Recent Examples on the WebLaser or light therapy can also temporarily reduce the thickening of the skin.—Cindy Kuzma, Health, 16 Mar. 2024 This causes the uterine lining to stop thickening and to break down, detaching the embryo.—Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024 The continuous cycle of itching and scratching can lead to skin thickening, hyperpigmentation, and the development of scaly patches.—Amanda Gardner, Health, 4 Mar. 2024 This thickening may restrict blood flow, potentially damaging tissues and organs—including the heart.—Staff Author, Health, 14 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for thickening
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