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BODY SCULPTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personal Esthetics
  • The Skin
DEF

The shaping of the body by using surgical or non-surgical procedures to remove an excess of skin or fat.

CONT

For decades, liposuction was the only accepted procedure for body contouring; it has now been receiving more and more competition from noninvasive approaches that involve no anesthesia, operating room time, or surgical incisions to the skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Modification du corps par une intervention chirurgicale ou non chirurgicale dans le but d'éliminer un excès de graisse ou de peau.

Spanish

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