frown lines

frown lines
glabellar l's.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • glabellar lines — a type of dynamic lines consisting of vertical creases in the skin of the forehead near the glabella that become more prominent when the person frowns. Called also frown lines. Glabellar lines …   Medical dictionary

  • Fraun|ho|fer lines — «FROWN HOH fuhr», the dark lines observed in the solar spectrum, caused by the absorption of some of the light by gaseous elements. ╂[< Joseph von Fraunhofer, 1787 1826, a Bavarian optician and physicist] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Botulinum toxin — Clinical data Pregnancy cat.  ? Legal status  ? (US) Rout …   Wikipedia

  • Botox: Quick Fix, Serious Medicine — ▪ 2003       On April 15, 2002, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved injections of botulinum toxin type A (trademarked Botox) for the treatment of facial wrinkles. The manufacturer, Allergan Inc., wasted no time in launching a $50 …   Universalium

  • Botulinumtoxin — Serotyp A (Clostridium botulinum) Bändermodell nach …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Photoaging — or photoageing[1] (also known as Dermatoheliosis [2]) is a term used for the characteristic changes induced by chronic UVA and UVB exposure.[3]:29 Tretinoin is the best studied retinoid in the treatment of photoaging[4] The deterioration of… …   Wikipedia

  • Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap — Warning: this page contains pictures of surgery that can be shocking Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap is a surgical technique to reconstruct different kinds of nasal defects [1]. In this operation a reconstructive surgeon… …   Wikipedia

  • BOTOX — BO•TOX [[t]ˈboʊˌtɒks[/t]] n. Trademark. a brand of botulinum toxin type A, a neurotoxin commonly used in small amounts medically to alleviate muscle spasms and in cosmetic procedures to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, esp. frown lines and crow …   From formal English to slang

  • Botox — noun a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth… …   Useful english dictionary

  • botulinum toxin A — noun a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth… …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”