Nail Polish

Nail polish is a cosmetic product that can be used to paint fingernails and toenails. Nail polish is mainly composed of nitrocellulose, solvents and color pigments. Nail polish comes in different colors. Nail polish color selection Nail polish color should match both clothes and makeup, especially lipstick. In the summer, people tend to wear flashy … Nail Polish

Rouge

Rouge (from French rouge ‘red’) is used to change the color of the face (complexion) so that the cheeks appear redder, thus more youthful and “healthy”. Rouge often consists of a talcum powder that has red dye added to it. Use creme blush or powder blush applied with a special blush brush. Your blush will … Rouge

Sun Protection Factor

The sun protection factor (SPF; LF; Sun Protection Factor (SPF)) indicates how many times longer one can be exposed to the sun (UVA and UVB rays) with a sunscreen (sunscreen) without getting a sunburn (= perceptible reddening of the skin) than would be possible with the respective individual self-protection time. To calculate the self-protection time … Sun Protection Factor

Melasma: Chloasma

Chloasma (Greek chloazein = to be green; melasma: Greek melas = black; pregnancy spots; ICD-10: L81.1) refers to a circumscribed benign (benign) hyperpigmentation that occurs on the face. The condition is more common in people with dark skin type (skin type III-IV according to Fitzpatrick). Age of manifestation (first age of onset): 20-40 years; average … Melasma: Chloasma

Spider Naevi, Naevus Araneus, Vascular Spiders

Spider naevi (colloquially called vascular spiders; synonyms: hepatic nevus; nevus araneus; spider; spider naevi; spider naevus; spider naevus; spider angioma; spider nevus; cobweb nevus; stellate bangioma; Eng. spider nevus, spider angioma; ICD-10 I78.1: spider nevus) are vascular neoplasms with 0.2 to 1.0 cm of web-like redness. They may occur singly or in groups. Symptoms – … Spider Naevi, Naevus Araneus, Vascular Spiders

Zoster: Shingles

In herpes zoster (synonyms: Herpes zoster (shingles); herpes-zoster; shingles; zoster; zoster auricularis; zoster conjunctivae; zoster generalisatus; zoster ischiadicus; zoster neuralgia; zoster neuritis; zoster pain; ICD-10 B02.-: Zoster [herpes zoster]) is the reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus (human herpes virus type 3 (HHV-3); from the herpes virus family). Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is … Zoster: Shingles

Cellulite (Orange Peel Skin)

Cellulite, also called orange peel skin (synonyms: Dermopanniculosis deformans; erroneously also: cellulitis; ICD-10 #D160: Cellulite), is a change in the subcutaneous fatty tissue in the thigh and buttock area, but also in the arms of women. It is characterized by a dimple-like, uneven skin texture. Since the connective tissue of men is different from that … Cellulite (Orange Peel Skin)

Combination Skin

Combination skin is characterized by an oily – often also moist – forehead, nose and chin area (T-zone), while the other parts of the face are rather dry. The body skin is normal or dry. You can recognize combination skin by: The skin is shiny, especially on the chin, nose and forehead (T-zone), pores are … Combination Skin

Aesthetic Dentistry

No two smiles are alike and their uniqueness emphasizes our individuality. Aesthetic dentistry does not aim to produce uniform, unnaturally white unit dentition, but to make our smile appear fresh, healthy and vital with beautifully shaped and colored teeth. The color, shape and size of teeth, as well as their coordination with the shape and … Aesthetic Dentistry

Moisturizer

For skin care, a moisturizer that contains more water than fat – so-called oil-in-water emulsion – is recommended for normal skin. Moisturizers can compensate or offset moisture loss due to dry air (esp. in winter and heated rooms), long sunbathing or extensive bathing/showering. In this way, they prevent the feeling of tightness and itching of … Moisturizer

Facial Toner

Facial toners are suitable for post-cleansing, toning and refreshing the skin. The main ingredients of these cleansing waters are distilled water, 20-50% alcohol (ethanol or isopropanol) and possibly also cooling substances such as menthol or camphor. Other ingredients may include hamamelis extract (plant extract from witch hazel), alum (potassium aluminum sulfate) or acids. To restore … Facial Toner