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    GlossaryDermatologic Surgery

    involves surgical procedures to treat skin, hair, and nail disorders

    Dermatologic Surgery, also known as Dermatological Surgery or Skin Surgery, is a specialized field of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders through surgical procedures. This can include the removal of skin cancers, benign growths, and cysts, as well as cosmetic procedures like laser treatments, hair transplants, and scar revisions. The goal is to improve both the health and appearance of the skin.

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