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  2. Intense pulsed light - Wikipedia

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    Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a technology used by cosmetic and medical practitioners to perform various skin treatments for aesthetic and therapeutic purposes, including hair removal, photorejuvenation (e.g. the treatment of skin pigmentation, sun damage, and thread veins) as well as to alleviate dermatologic diseases such as acne.

  3. Photorejuvenation - Wikipedia

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    IPL is used to treat dyschromia, rosacea, melasma, acne, photodamage, vascular and pigmented lesions, and rhytides. [ 9 ] One study conducted by a group of four researchers from the Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University in 2004 found IPL to be a "non-invasive, non-ablative method for rejuvenating photoaged skin with minimal ...

  4. Laser hair removal - Wikipedia

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    Some current IPL systems have proven to be more successful in the removal of hair and blood vessels than many lasers. [11] [12] [13] A 2006 review article in the journal Lasers in Medical Science compared intense pulsed light (IPL), and both alexandrite and diode lasers. The review found no statistical difference in short-term effectiveness ...

  5. Rosacea - Wikipedia

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    Rosacea conglobata is a severe rosacea that can mimic acne conglobata, with hemorrhagic nodular abscesses and indurated plaques. [26] Phymatous rosacea is a cutaneous condition characterized by overgrowth of sebaceous glands. [11] Phyma is Greek for swelling, mass, or bulb, and these can occur on the face and ears. [26]: 693

  6. National Rosacea Society - Wikipedia

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    Although rosacea was first described by Guy de Chauliac in the 14th century and included Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, [2] when the National Rosacea Society was founded in 1992 rosacea was still considered a rare disease, and its first approved treatment, topical metronidazole, received orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the belief that fewer than 200,000 ...

  7. Steroid rosacea - Wikipedia

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    Steroid-induced rosacea is an iatrogenic condition (induced by the physician or patient) from the use of either systemic steroid or topical steroids. It is nearly identical to steroid induced acne from the standpoint of etiology. [1] Topical Steroid induced rosacea (left); after steroid withdrawal and photobiomodulation therapy (right).

  8. Multi-level marketing - Wikipedia

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    Multi-level marketing (MLM), also called network marketing [1] or pyramid selling, [2] [3] [4] is a controversial [4] and sometimes illegal marketing strategy for the sale of products or services in which the revenue of the MLM company is derived from a non-salaried workforce selling the company's products or services, while the earnings of the participants are derived from a pyramid-shaped or ...

  9. Punjab National Bank Scam - Wikipedia

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    As of 18 May 2018, the scam has ballooned ₹14,356.84 crore (US$2.1 billion) and Nirav Modi is said to be hiding in London, allegedly travelling on a fake passport. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] On 13 June 2018, the CBI approached the Interpol to issue a red corner notice (RCN) against Nirav Modi's brother Nishal and one of his executives in connection with ...