iEnhance Home iEnhance Newsletter
  Home Our Community Newsroom

Glossary of Terms


Page 1 of 7 Lists1
 

Ulcer

 
 An open sore in the skin or mucous membrane accompanied by sloughing of inflamed dead skin. Canker ... 
 more 
 

Ultrasonic liposuction

 
 A form of liposuction in which high frequency vibrations created by an ultrasound generator shake a ... 
 more 
 

Uncorrected visual acuity

 
 a person's vision without corrective lenses measured in terms of Snellen lines on an eye chart. ... 
 more 
 

Undercorrection

 
 the result achieved when desired change in refractive error is not fully achieved. A result of ... 
 more 
 

UVA

 
 Ultra Violet radiation with the longest wavelengths—320 to 400 nm. Long-wave UVA radiation ... 
 more 
 

UVB

 
 Ultra Violet radiation with wavelengths between 290 to 320 nm. Much of the UVB radiation is ... 
 more 
 

UVC

 
 Ultra Violet radiation with the shortest wavelengths (200 to 290 nm). These rays are completely ... 
 more 
 

At iEnhance, find information on top plastic surgery procedures such as breast augmentation, liposuction, facelift, tummy tuck, BOTOX ® Cosmetic, eyelid surgery, thermage, rhinoplasty; as well as teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and other cosmetic dentistry procedures. Locate a plastic surgeon, cosmetic surgeon, cosmetic dentist, or specialist today!

Copyright©2000 - 2009 iEnhance.com All rights reserved. Image at current page Image at current page
Announcements:
 
Articles:
“Dr. 90210” Star Takes Lingerie Line Overseas
Facts:

*Top 5 Surgical Cosmetic Procedures in 2008:

1. Breast Augmentation: 356,000
2. Liposuction: 341,000
3. Blepharoplasty: 195,000
4. Rhinoplasty: 152,000
5. Abdominoplasty: 147,000

*Top 5 Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures in 2008:

1. Botox: 2,464,000
2. Laser Hair Removal: 1,281,000
3. Juvederm/Restylane: 1,263,000
4. Chemical Peel: 592,000
5. Laser Skin Resurfacing: 571,000

* Data collected from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

Featured Doctors:
  Plastic Surgery
  Ben Johnson III, M.D.
  Dermatology
  Dermatology Associates of Atlanta, PC
  Cosmetic Dentistry
  Aesthetic Smile Studio
  Vision
  Majid Moshirfar, MD
  Facial Plastic Surgery
  Jan Karlin,
Plastic & Cosmetic Sugeon, MD
Polls:
How far are you willing to travel for a top-notch cosmetic surgeon?

Within my city’s limits
To a neighboring town/county
Out of state
Out of the country