Keratolytic

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Keratolytic (

Jessner's solution, are applied to the lesion in order to thin the skin on and around it. This therapy causes the outer layer of the skin to loosen and shed.[3]

Keratolytics can also be used to soften

While

Sulfur and salicylic acid can also be used to effectively treat

hygroscopic
property.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Keratolytic". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  2. ^ "Keratolytic". Dictionary.com Unabridged (Online). n.d. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
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  4. ^ a b Goodless, Dean. "Keratolytic medications for skin scales and flakes". About.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  5. ^ PubChem. "Pyrithione zinc". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
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