Dermabrasion
Ovjective
In cases of minor scars of face:
• Abrasion of the skin to smooth scars and surface irregularities.
Position
Supine.
Anesthesia
Local.
Procedure
1. Skin is stretched by hand.
2. The epidermis is abraded by means of a motor-driven sanding cylinder and/or a wire brush.
3. The area is irrigated copiously with saline during (and following) the procedure.
4. The wound may be dressed with nonadherent gauze (e.g. Owens gauze).
5. Compression bandage may be applied.
Instruments
• Adson forceps
• Straight Mayo scissors
• Dermabrader (with wire brush and sanding cylinder) and cord, for example, Stryker
• Basin set
• Marking pen or methylene blue
• Syringes (2) Luer-Lok control, and needles (2) 25 or 27 gauge
• Local anesthetic with epinephrine
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