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High Energy Flash Lamps: Intense Pulsed Light

Photorejuvenation procedure refers to a special treatment method of skin rejuvenation (rejuvenation). Through non-ablative laser systems or Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) (synonym: flashlight treatments, flashlamp treatment), a visible improvement of the skin appearance is achieved, especially in actinic (light-induced) changes and damage. Disturbing pigmentation and unsightly superficial vascular anomalies (e.g. spider veins) can also be … High Energy Flash Lamps: Intense Pulsed Light

Lipstick

Lipstick is used to color the lips. He is often applied to finish the makeup. Furthermore, there are lipsticks that serve the lip care (= lip care products). Lipsticks are made of oils, waxes, pigments and other chemicals. How to make lip makeup perfect? To make the lipstick extra durable, you should first apply lip … Lipstick

Fetofetal Transfusion Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Fetofetal transfusion syndrome is a form of deficient blood supply that can be caused in identical monochorial twin pregnancies by anastomoses on the placenta. One of the twins receives more blood than the other. If left untreated, the syndrome usually leads to the death of both twins. What is fetofetal transfusion syndrome? The disease group … Fetofetal Transfusion Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Mouches Volantes: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Many people suffer from the phenomenon of mouches volantes, which stands for “flying flies” in French. In this, sufferers see black dots that appear to dance in front of their eyes. Mouches volantes is harmless, but disturbs the visual sensation. The symptoms often subside on their own after a while. What is mouches volantes? Mouches … Mouches Volantes: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Laser Therapy of Skin and Vascular Changes

Numerous skin changes originate from the blood vessels. They are usually clearly noticeable as they are reddish to bluish in color.Pigment spots, which are usually brownish, can also be treated with the following lasers.Please refer to the following information under the respective laser types for more specific areas of application.There are a variety of lasers … Laser Therapy of Skin and Vascular Changes

Laser Blepharoplasty: Eyelid Lift by Laser

Laser blepharoplasty is a gentle, cosmetic eyelid lift performed using a carbon dioxide laser (pulsed CO2 laser) or an erbium laser. The treatment can be performed both in the area of the upper eyelids (e.g. for drooping eyelids) and in the area of the lower eyelids (e.g. for bags under the eyes). The procedure can … Laser Blepharoplasty: Eyelid Lift by Laser

Barber-Say Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Barber-Say syndrome is a rare inherited disorder with increased hairiness and striking facial physiognomy. To date, only ten cases have been documented since it was first described, so research into the syndrome is in its infancy. Neither the heredity nor the cause of the disease is known in detail so far. What is Barber-Say syndrome? … Barber-Say Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Ureteral Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Ureteral carcinoma is the medical term for a cancer that is located in the ureter. Sometimes ureteral carcinoma is also called ureteral cancer. In many cases, however, the tumor affects not only the ureter, but also the renal pelvis or the kidneys themselves. The prognosis depends on the stage at which ureteral cancer is diagnosed. … Ureteral Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Protection from Skin Aging: General Tips on Sun Protection

General information about sun protection Sunscreen should be applied from UV index 3-5. Sunscreen should not be massaged in.The more a sunscreen is rubbed and massaged in, the worse the sun protection. After a vigorous massage, the skin is almost as unprotected as without sunscreen.The reason is that the UV filter acts only on the … Protection from Skin Aging: General Tips on Sun Protection

Eyes and Sunscreen

Normal everyday glasses should have UV protection 400 (US standard), which means that the dangerous UV-B and UV-A rays from 0-400 nm are blocked from the eye. This is fulfilled by plastic lenses with a refractive index of 1.6 and higher, as well as specially treated glass materials. Normal glass and plastic with a lower … Eyes and Sunscreen

Skin Damage

What damage can the skin take from the sun? The main cause of skin aging is the sun’s rays! All skin sections – epidermis, corium and subcutaneous fatty tissue – age due to ultraviolet light. The UV rays release reactive oxygen compounds (ROS) – see also oxidative stress. This leads, among other things, to DNA … Skin Damage

The Skin Type Decides Your Sun Tolerance: Skin Type and Sun Protection Factor

The risk of skin cancer due to intensive sun exposure is still underestimated. So it is not surprising if at least 180,000 new cases of “light skin cancer” (forms of light skin cancer: actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma (BZK; basal cell carcinoma), squamous cell carcinoma of the skin) are known again this year. Especially when … The Skin Type Decides Your Sun Tolerance: Skin Type and Sun Protection Factor