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endermology

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deep form of vacuum suction, and rolling massage

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body mesotherapy

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injection of vitamins and other substances to encourage lipolysis

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facial mesotherapy

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injections in face to brighten and plump the skin

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microneedling

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used to promote collagen production and overall face rejuvenation

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dermaplaning

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a resurfacing treatment, similar to microdermabrasion, provides a smooth complexion, free of vellus hair

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IPL

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aka. intense pulsed light, use to treat telangiectasia, photodamage, and permanent hair removal

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LASER

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aka.Light amplication by the stimulated emisson of radiation, used to treat many thing

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radiofrequency

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uses alternating current, stimulates collagen production, using heat

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electrolysis

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hair removal for hairs with no pigment

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short wave diathermy(aka. thermolysis method)

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faster than galvanic current(uses a high frequency and therefore shorter wavelength, current.

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dermal filler

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uses hyaluronic acid in the skkin

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botox

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used to smooth wrinkles, lasts for 6 months

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otoplasty

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adjust ears that stand out

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rhinoplasty

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nose surgery

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mentoplasty

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aka. genioplasty, reduction of the chin

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jaw correction

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corrects irregular jaw

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meloplasty

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facelift

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liposuction

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removal of adipose tissue for purpose of changing shape

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apronectomy

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aka. tummy tuck

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blepharoplasty

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eyelid correction