Dr. Hamza Gemici
Explore Botox, fillers, lasers and medical aesthetics terms reviewed by Dr. Hamza Gemici.
77 terms · All reviewed with peer-reviewed references by Dr. Hamza Gemici.
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Dr. Hamza Gemici — Medical Aesthetics Physician. Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, 30+ years of clinical practice. Glossary content references PubMed, FDA, EMA, TİTCK, and dermatology/aesthetic medicine society guidelines.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-24 · This glossary is educational and does not replace diagnosis or treatment. Clinical evaluation requires physician examination.
77+ medical aesthetics terms across 9 core categories
Botulinum toxin-based injection treatments: Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, masseter Botox, microBotox, preventive Botox and more.
6 termsHyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite and biostimulator-based filler treatments: face, lip, under-eye, cheek, jawline.
7 termsFractional CO2, IPL, HIFU, RF microneedling, Morpheus8, Q-Switched laser and energy-based skin treatments.
5 termsPDO thread lift, biostimulators, Skinbooster, Profhilo and liquid facelift combinations.
6 termsNasolabial fold, marionette lines, glabellar region, jawline, malar zone, tear trough — injection anatomy.
11 termsHyaluronic acid, Botulinum Toxin A, PLLA, PCL, lidocaine, hyaluronidase — molecular components.
18 termsUltherapy, Morpheus8, Fotona 4D, Juvederm, Restylane, Belotero — devices and product lines.
7 termsEdema, ecchymosis, nodule, Tyndall effect, vascular occlusion, downtime — healing and complications.
10 termsNeck, hand, décolletage, foot, underarm — off-face aesthetic and medical aesthetic treatments.
7 termsMost-searched hero terms
Ai Skin Analysis is a medical aesthetics term related to medical-aesthetic devices, platforms, and energy technologies. In Dr. Hamza Gemici's glossary, it is explained as a patient-education topic for understanding indications, planning, recovery, and safety before consultation.
Axillary hyperhidrosis, primary focal hyperhidrosis coded with ICD-10 R61.0, which causes excessive sweat secretion throughout the day, regardless of stress, due to the hyperactive operation of the eccrine sweat glands in the armpit area due to sympathetic cholinergic innervation; HDSS ≥ 3 is a medical condition that significantly reduces the quality of life of patients and provides 75-90% sweat reduction with Botox gold standard treatment.
Baby Botox is an intramuscular injection treatment that aims to prevent wrinkles in young patients between the ages of 20-35, with a dose reduced to 30-50% of the classical botox, and gives maximum priority to preserving natural facial expressions.
Bakuchiol is a natural meroterpene compound obtained from the plant extract of Babchi seed (Psoralea corylifolia), a cosmeceutical active ingredient often marketed as a "natural retinol alternative" that induces retinol-like transcriptional gene expression patterns without directly activating the retinoid receptor.
Botox is an FDA-approved neuromuscular injection treatment containing Botulinum toxin type A that temporarily relaxes facial mimic muscles to reduce and prevent dynamic wrinkles.
Calcium hydroxyapatite (CaHA); It is an injection tool that has the same mineral composition found in natural bones and teeth, is added to filler products in microsphere form, and provides both instant filler volume and biostimulation with long-term collagen neogenesis.
Cheek filler; It is an aesthetic procedure that increases malar volume and projection, corrects facial sagging and provides a youthful mid-face appearance by injecting hyaluronic acid or biostimulator fillers into the malar area (under the cheekbone).
Chemical peeling is a topical or clinical active treatment method based on peeling and renewing the skin surface in a controlled manner. It is an aesthetic dermatology procedure that provides acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines and skin texture improvement by accelerating keratinocyte turnover through hydroxyl acids (AHA, BHA, PHA) and enzymes.
Chin filler; It is an aesthetic procedure that increases the lower profile projection, mandibular contour and chin definition by injecting hyaluronic acid and calcium hydroxyapatite fillers into the pogonion (the most anterior point of the chin tip), gnathion (the lowest point) and paramental areas.
The glabella muscle is the pyramidal muscle located behind the medial superciliary (above the eyebrow) of the forehead area; The main muscle that works bilaterally and pulls the eyebrows medially and downwards, forming the pionels and glabellar "11 lines"; The primary goal of Botox treatment.
Crow's feet botox; It is Botulinum toxin type A injection applied to the orbicularis oculi muscle to treat dynamic lines that open out from the corners of the eyes (lateral canthal lines). It is applied in a dose of 6-9 units with a standard 3-point injection pattern and reduces laughing lines for 3-6 months.
Daxxify; Botulinum toxin type A product, developed by Revance Therapeutics, containing a peptide stimulator (RTP-004) and approved by the FDA for cosmetic indication in 2022, used in the treatment of glabellar wrinkles; It is a longer-acting alternative to Botox, with an effect duration of up to 6 months.