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Medical aesthetics terms starting with "T"

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Devices & Technologies

Thermage FLX (Monopolar RF)

Thermage FLX is an FDA 510(k) approved non-invasive skin tightening device produced by Solta Medical, which triggers immediate collagen contraction (immediate tightening) and subsequent neocollagenesis by volumetric heating in the skin dermis layer with 6 MHz monopolar radiofrequency (RF) energy, and offers impedance-compatible energy regulation with the AccuREP algorithm.

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Active Ingredients

tonic

Toner is a liquid product that balances the pH of the skin after cleansing and acts as a residue cleaner. It is divided into the categories of traditional astringen (alcohol-based, for aged skin) vs modern hydration tonic (glycerin + hyaluronic acid) vs exfoliating tonic (AHA 4-7%, BHA 2% — active exfoliating agent).

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