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What it is While hair shedding is a natural process, excessive or noticeable thinning can be...
What it is HEMA stands for hydroxyethyl methacrylate, a type of monomer used in many gel...
What it is Hormonal fluctuations significantly impact the skin, especially during life stages such as puberty,...
What it is A humectant is a skincare ingredient designed to draw moisture from the environment...
What it is Humidity is a measure of water vapor in the air. Humidity for skin...
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring substance in the body, primarily found in the...
What It Is: A hydrafacial is a multi-step, non-invasive treatment that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration,...
Hydration is essential for maintaining plump, elastic skin. Hydration in the context of dermatology refers...
What it is Hydrocolloid is a moisture-retentive material widely used in wound healing and skincare. Hydrocolloid...
What it is Hydroquinone is a skin-lightening agent used to treat hyperpigmentation, including melasma, sun spots,...
What it is Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition where the body produces excessive sweat beyond what...
What It Is Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of certain areas of skin due to excess melanin...
What it is The hypodermis, also known as the subcutaneous layer, is the deepest layer of...
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