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• n  loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales

• peeling
• shedding

News & Articles

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• Mölnlycke Health Care AB: A World First: Preventing Skin Reactions During Radiation Therapy
  A study published in the Radiotherapy & Oncology Journal has shown that the use of Mepitel Film® dressings prevents the development of moist desquamation: painful skin ulcerations associated with breast cancer radiation therapy.
  April 16, 2014 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance