Chemabrasion

Chemabrasion
Chem|ab|ra|si|on*
die; -, -en
<zu ↑chemo... u. ↑Abrasion>
kosmetische Korrektur von Narben od. anderen Hautdeformitäten durch chem. Substanzen.

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