Glossary

Welcome to our Glossary — a curated collection of terms, treatments, and ingredients to help you better understand the world of aesthetics and skincare. Whether you're new or looking to deepen your knowledge, start exploring below.

A

Acne

Skin condition where pores get clogged, leading to pimples, blackheads, or bumps.

Age Reversal Facial

Treatment designed to reduce signs of aging by firming skin, smoothing wrinkles, and boosting radiance.

Age spots

Flat, dark patches on the skin caused by sun exposure and aging, usually appearing on hands and face.

Ampoule

Small, concentrated skincare dose packed with active ingredients for targeted skin benefits.

Anti-inflammatory agent

Substance that reduces redness, swelling, and irritation in the skin or body.

Argan oil

Natural oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids, used to moisturize, soften, and protect skin and hair.

Arginine Essence

Skincare product containing arginine amino acid to support skin healing, moisture, and overall health.

B

Birth marks

Colored spots or patches on the skin present from birth or appearing shortly after, caused by extra pigment or blood vessels.

Blackhead

Tiny clogged pore filled with oil and dead skin that turns dark from air exposure.

C

Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels near the skin’s surface that help deliver oxygen and nutrients.

Cartridges

Replaceable attachments used in beauty devices to deliver specific treatments or energy levels.

Chemaical Peels

Skin-resurfacing treatments that use acids to remove dull surface layers and improve texture, tone, and clarity.

Clogged pores

Skin openings blocked by oil, dirt, or dead cells, often leading to breakouts or rough texture.

Coenzyme

A small molecule that helps enzymes work properly, often used in skincare to support energy production and skin repair.

Creases

Shallow lines or folds that appear on the skin, often from repeated movement or aging.

Crow's feet

Fine lines that spread from the corners of the eyes, usually from smiling or aging.

D

Dermis

The thick middle layer of the skin that holds collagen, elastin, and blood vessels.

Discolouration

Any change in skin color, often showing as dark spots, redness, or uneven patches.

Double chin

Layer of fat or loose skin under the chin that creates the look of a second chin.

Dull spots

Areas on the skin that look tired or lack brightness, often caused by buildup or dryness.

Dullness

Lack of brightness or glow in the skin, making it look tired, uneven, or lifeless.

E

EGF+HA booster

Skincare treatment combining growth factors and hyaluronic acid to boost skin repair, hydration, and firmness.

Eczema

Skin condition causing redness, dryness, itching, and inflammation, often linked to sensitivity or allergies.

Elastin

A protein in the skin that allows it to stretch and bounce back, keeping it firm and flexible.

Elixir

Powerful skincare liquid packed with nutrients to refresh, restore, or treat the skin deeply.

Exfoliation

The process of removing dead skin cells from the surface to reveal smoother, brighter skin.

F

Facelift

A cosmetic procedure that tightens and lifts facial skin to reduce sagging and create a more youthful appearance.

Freckles

Tiny brown spots on the skin from sun exposure, more common in lighter skin tones.

H

HIFU

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound treatment that tightens and lifts skin using sound energy.

Hydrolyzed Elastin

Breakdown form of elastin protein that helps improve skin’s stretchiness and firmness.

I

Impurities

Unwanted substances like dirt, oil, or pollutants that build up on the skin and clog pores.

K

Korean Glass Skin

Clear, smooth, and glowing skin that looks almost translucent and perfectly hydrated.

M

MMFU

Macro & Micro Focused Ultrasound technology that targets deep and shallow skin layers to lift and tighten.

Microdermabration

Gentle exfoliating treatment that buffs off dead skin cells to reveal smoother, brighter skin.

N

NAD+

A vital coenzyme found in every cell that supports energy production, cell repair, and healthy ageing.

Nano Gold Elixir

Skincare formula infused with tiny gold particles to nourish, soothe, and support youthful-looking skin.

Needleless RF technology

Radiofrequency treatment that tightens skin and boosts collagen without using needles or injections.

Non-invasive

Describes treatments that work without cutting into the body or breaking the skin.

P

Portulaca Oleracea Extract

Plant-based ingredient known for its soothing, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory benefits for skin.

R

Rejuvenation

Process of restoring a fresher, younger, or healthier appearance to the skin or body.

Rosacea

Chronic skin condition that causes redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes bumps, usually on the face.

S

SPF

SPF or Sun Protection Factor measures how well sunscreen protects skin from UVB rays.

Sagging skin

Loose or droopy skin that loses firmness, usually due to aging, weight loss, or reduced collagen.

Sculpting

Shaping and defining facial or body features for a more toned and contoured appearance.

Snatched Jawline

Tightly defined and sculpted jawline that gives a lifted, contoured look.

Stem K

A skincare ingredient or treatment derived from plant-based stem cells, used to support skin repair, renewal, and vitality.

Stinging

A sharp, tingling sensation on the skin, often from irritation or certain products.

Sunspots

Dark patches on the skin caused by prolonged sun exposure over time.

T

Tingling

Light, prickly sensation on the skin often felt during treatments or product application.

U

Undefined jawline

Jaw area that lacks sharpness or contour, often due to fat, aging, or weak muscle tone.