Superficial X-rays refer to a type of X-ray therapy that is primarily used to treat skin conditions, particularly superficial tumors or lesions. This form of radiation therapy is designed to target only the upper layers of skin, unlike conventional X-ray therapy that penetrates deeper tissues. ### Key Features of Superficial X-rays: 1. **Depth of Penetration**: Superficial X-rays are designed to reach only a few millimeters to centimeters into the skin.
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