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TATOUAGE COSMETIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • The Skin
  • Surgery
CONT

Micropigmentation, the art of cosmetic tattooing, can correct a disfigured or uneven lip, augment and add permanent color to your brows, or permanently line your eyes or lips. There will be gradual fading after seven to 10 years.

OBS

cosmetic tattooing;Informal term.

Key term(s)
  • micro pigment implantation
  • micropigment implantation
  • micro-pigmentation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Appareil cutané
  • Chirurgie
OBS

tatouage cosmétique : Terme familier.

Key term(s)
  • micro-pigmentation
  • implantation de micro-pigments

Spanish

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