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Collagen

For Collagen we have terms and definitions in 20 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Beauty, Cancer, Cosmetic Surgery, Cosmetics, Day Spa, Dermatology, Female Health, Fitness, Health and Beauty, Huntingtons Disease, Mesothelioma, Naturopathic, Nutrition, Plastic Surgery, Prostate Cancer, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Skin Cancer and Supplements.



Collagen (Anthromorphemics)

The organic fraction of bone as distinct from the mineral or carbonate portion. Can be dated by the C-14 method.


Collagen (Anthropology)

The organic fraction of bone as distinct from the mineral or carbonate portion. Can be dated by the C-14 method.


Collagen (Beauty)

Collagen is a natural substance within body tissues. As human skin ages, our own soluble collagen becomes less flexible and our skin's connective tissue loses its ability to retain moisture naturally.


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Collagen (Cancer)

A fibrous protein found in cartilage and other connective tissue.


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Collagen (Cosmetic Surgery)

A fibrous protein contained in connective tissue. Collagen becomes gelatinous when boiled.


Collagen (Cosmetics)

Collagen is a natural part of the skin, but it can be increased in volume with injections to plump up a certain area. Those women who want that full pouty look can have collagen injected into their lips.


Collagen (Day Spa)

The main connective tissue of the skin; responsible for strengthening skin.


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Collagen (Dermatology)

A natural protein found in humans that forms connective tissue and provides strength, resilience, and support to the skin, ligaments, tendons, bones, and other parts of the body.


Collagen (Female Health)

A tough fibrous protein that forms an important part of connective tissue as well as tendons and bones.


Collagen (Fitness)

The protein of connective tissue fibers.


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Collagen (Health and Beauty)

Collagen is a natural substance within body tissues. As human skin ages, our own soluble collagen becomes less flexible and our skin's connective tissue loses its ability to retain moisture naturally.


Collagen (Huntingtons Disease)

A protein that is a major component of bones, tendons, cartilage, and other connective tissues in the body.


Collagen (Mesothelioma)

An insoluble fibrous protein that appears in bones and connective tissue fibrils.


Collagen (Naturopathic)

The fibrous insoluble structural protein that forms almost a third of our total body protein and holds everything together. Too much collagen is what makes a steak tough.


Collagen (Nutrition)

A protein used to make the connective tissue that holds your cells together and makes up your bones, tendons, muscles, teeth, skin, blood vessels, and every other part of you.


Collagen (Plastic Surgery)

a plastic surgery technique used to correct wrinkles, depressions in the skin, and/or scarring.


Collagen (Prostate Cancer)

A protein consisting of bundles of tiny fibers that form connective tissue such as tendons, ligaments, bones and cartilage


Collagen (Pulmonary Fibrosis)

Proteins found in tendons, bones, and connective tissue. Scar tissue found in the lungs of patients with IPF also contains collagen.


Collagen (Skin Cancer)

The material that makes up the "leathery layer" of the skin or dermis. Collagen itself is not alive; it is secreted by the fibroblast cells (fiber cells). Fibroblasts create and live in the dermis (leathery layer) of the skin. Collagen is also the base or basis for scar tissue, the tissue by which the body heals or "glues itself together" when damaged.


Collagen (Supplements)

The main protein constituent of connective tissue and of the organic substance of bones.




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