Beauty

Beauty

Dealing with cosmetic surgery, makeup and other attributes to bring out the best of one’s physical appearance.

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dermabrasion

Beauty; Cosmetic surgery

A surgical procedure in which a patient's upper layers of skin, scarred from acne, pox, or other causes, is frozen and then removed using a high-powered rotating brush.

chemical peel

Beauty; Cosmetic surgery

A process in which a chemical solution is applied to the skin to remove dead skin cells and stimulate the production of new skin cells. This process is also called a ...

beta hydroxy acid

Beauty; Cosmetic surgery

An oil-soluble exfoliant that is commonly found in skin-care products. Beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid) is used to treat wrinkles, blackheads and photoaging.

rosacea

Beauty; Cosmetic surgery

A skin disease of unknown causes that causes an array of symptoms, including redness and puffiness on several areas of the face, including the cheeks and nose. Rosacea cannot be ...