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Drop |
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The measurement of the chest
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Dandruff |
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A constant scaling of the
scalp. The fact that it’s non-inflammatory differs it from other scaling
conditions like psoriasis, seborrhea, and dermatitis. Dandruff occurs
because of the fast cell turnover. People with oily scalps suffer from
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Deep Penetrating Treatment |
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A conditioner loaded with
proteins, vitamins, and moisture to heal dry, damaged hair. People use
it on occasion, not regularly. |
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Deodorant |
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A product that lessens perspiration odor. There are natural
deodorants with herbs like marigold and vitamin E. They don’t stop
perspiration. |
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Depilate |
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Removal of hair on the surface
of the skin. It can be done by shaving or using depilatory creams. |
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Depilatory |
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A chemical sulfide that softens
hair in the follicle. It gets rid of the outer cells of the epidermis
skin layer thus making skin smoother. It lasts longer than shaving. |
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Derma abrasion |
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The skin is sanded to make its
texture better. Micro derma abrasion uses a type of sand to scrape the
skin. An esthetician or a cosmetic doctor does it. |
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Dermatitis |
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Inflammation of the skin that
covers numerous skin disorders and is characterized by itching, redness
and many lesions. This can happen from systemic disease, skin irritants
like poison ivy, corrosives, acids and alkalizes or hypersensitivity. |
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Dermatology |
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The branch of medicine that
deals with the skin, its structures, functions, and diseases. |
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Dermatologist |
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A physician who specializes
dermatology. |
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Detoxification |
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Getting rid of the body’s
toxins. |
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Disinfectant |
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A product or ingredient that
helps destroy microorganisms resulting in infection. |
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Draize test |
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An animal test used to
establish the effects of various substances on the eye. |
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