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    GlossaryKeratolytics

    substances that exfoliate dead skin cells

    Keratolytics are substances that help to break down and remove the outer layer of dead skin cells. They are often used in treatments for skin conditions like psoriasis, acne, and dandruff, as they can help to smooth the skin and reduce scaling. Common examples include salicylic acid and urea.

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