3.5 Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
Chemosurgery
A
Removal of tissue destroyed using chemicals
2
Q
Chemotherapy
A
Treatment using chemicals
3
Q
Cryosurgery
A
destruction of tissue through freezing
4
Q
Dermabrasion
A
rubbing or scraping away outer surface of skin
5
Q
Electrocauterization
A
using electricity to destroy tissue by burning it
6
Q
Electrodesiccation
A
using electricity to destroy tissue by drying it
7
Q
Incision and Drainage
A
to cut into wound to allow trapped infected liquid to drain
8
Q
Lipectomy
A
Removal of fatty tissue using a vacuum
9
Q
Onychetomy
A
Removal of nail Nail/removal
10
Q
Onychotomy
A
incision into a nail/nail/incision
11
Q
Rhytidoplasty
A
Reconstruction of wrinkled skin /wrinkle/reconstruction