glossary of health and beauty terms

Dead Sea Mud Treatment - Applications of mineral-rich mud from the Dead Sea in Israel. Used to detoxify skin and body; also used to ease painful symptoms of rheumatism and arthritis.

Deep-cleaning facial - Use of sophisticated machines or manual techniques to open pores, extract blackheads by hand, purify skin, close pores, and revitalise skin.

Dermatology(skincare) - A branch of science dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases.

Detoxification - Cleansing the body of accumulated poisons often from over-taxation due to addictive habits.