Fitness

Fitness

Related to the practice of regular exercise to maintain good physical condition and health.

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cold plunge

Fitness; Spa

Deep, cold water pool plunge causing rapid contraction of the capillaries; stimulates circulation after sauna.

comedogenic

Fitness; Spa

A product applied to the skin that includes an ingredient which increases the accumulation of dead cells within the follicles (increased retention hyperkeratosis), leading to ...

contrast bath

Fitness; Spa

A contrast bath is designed to stimulate local circulation by surrounding parts of the body with water at different temperatures. A contrast bath normally involves two large ...

crenotherapy

Fitness; Spa

All types of treatment carried out with mineral water, mud, and vapor.

cryogenic product

Fitness; Spa

A product that cools the body area to which it is applied. These products are sometimes used for cellulite treatments and sometimes used for sore muscles, because they stimulate ...

cryotherapy

Fitness; Spa

The therapeutic application of cold temperatures.

dermabrasion

Fitness; Spa

A dermatological surgical procedure using a rotating instrument that sands the skin, reducing scarring and some wrinkles. This procedure requires intense pre- and post-operative ...