cosmetic
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Results were either mixed or inconclusive, and there was limited strong evidence showing that collagen significantly improves metabolic health, gum disease, or cosmetic outcomes in dentistry.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
“She was kind of the first one writing about influencers and cosmetic surgery,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Reduction is considered a cosmetic procedure on the NHS, and while it is available, Highton says it's "almost impossible" to access.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Since 2002, when Botox was approved for cosmetic use, wrinkles have all but disappeared from our screens—and our personal social media feeds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
We set our stay-at-home on the date of the proclamation to indicate that such a change for us was merely cosmetic.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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