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- Overview
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Erosion is a breakdown of the outer layers of the skin, usually because of a cut, scrape, or inflammation.
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Considerations
Common Causes
Images
Skin layers
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Erosion Prevention
Review Date: 11/14/2010
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of
General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical
Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
