INJECTABLE FILLERS
PERLANE® GLOSSARY
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- HYLAURONIC ACID:
A protein found in large amounts
in the synovial fluid of joints. It may be altered in
arthritis
- GEL: A dense net work of fine particles dispersed
with water (Jell-O is a gel). Used to separate
different-sized strands of DNA.
- LIP: fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding
the mouth
- ENHANCEMENT: The improvement of an image either
through color and/or density change
- WRINKLE: A wrinkle is a ridge or crease of a
surface. It usually refers to folds on fabric or
clothes, or on the skin of an organism.
- CORRECTION: the act of offering an improvement to
replace a mistake; setting right
- REDUCTION: decrease: the act of decreasing or
reducing something
- AUGMENTATION: the amount by which something
increases
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