INJECTABLE FILLERS
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- DOCTORS: Doctor means teacher in Latin. It has
been used continuously as an honored academic title for
over a millennium in Europe, where it dates back to the
rise of the university. This use spread to the Americas,
former European colonies, and is now prevalent in most
of the world. As a prefix – “Dr” – its primary
designation is a person who has obtained a doctorate —
that is, an advanced university degree whose completion
involves extensive research
- WRINKLE: A wrinkle is a ridge or crease of a
surface. It usually refers to folds on fabric or
clothes, or on the skin of an organism.
- TREATMENT: means the provision, coordination, or
management of health care and related services by one or
more health care providers, including the coordination
or management of health care by a health care provider
with a third party; consultation between health care
providers relating to a patient; or the referral of a
patient for health care from one health care provider to
another.
- INJECTABLE: medication or treatment that can be
given by injection
- CALCIUM: mineral that gives strength to bones and
teeth and has an important role in muscle contraction,
blood clotting, and nerve function.
- HYDROXYLAPATITE: Mineral component of bones and
teeth, Ca 10 (PO 4 ) 6 (OH) 2.
- MINERAL: of or containing or derived from
minerals; "a mineral deposit"; "mineral water"
- COMPONENT: an abstract part of something
- BONES: Bone refers either to a hardened
connective tissue or to one of the individual
structures, or organs, into which it is formed, found in
many animals. Bones support body structures, protect
internal organs, and (in conjunction with muscles)
facilitate movement; are also involved with cell
formation, calcium metabolism, and mineral storage. The
bones of an animal are, collectively, known as the
skeleton.
- TOPICAL: applied directly to the skin.
- ANESTHETIC CREAM
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