Background: Dermabrasion is one choice of treatment for patients with severe actinic damage.
Objective: To report the youngest xeroderma pigmentosum patient ot have received the benefits of this procedure.
Methods: The dermabrasion was performed under general anesthesia using an acrotorque hand engine.
Results: New tumor formation was reduced for several months after the treatment.
Conclusion: Dermabrasion can be considered as another therapeutic choice for young xeroderma pigmentosum patients with severe actinic damage.
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