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Surgical Procedures Flashcards

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What is Incision and Drainage?

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Making an incision to create an opening for the drainage of material such as pus

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What is Debridement?

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Removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from a wound.

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What is Onychectomy?

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Surgical removal of a nail

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What is Dermabrasion?

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Abrasion or rubbing using wire brushes or sandpaper. Performed to remove acne scars, tattoos, and scar tissue

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What is a Rhytidectomy?

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Surgical removal of excess skin to eliminate wrinkles. AKA a face lift

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