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  2. Effects of long-term contact lens wear on the cornea - Wikipedia

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    Long-term contact lens use can lead to alterations in corneal thickness, stromal thickness, curvature, corneal sensitivity, cell density, and epithelial oxygen uptake, etc. Other changes may include the formation of epithelial vacuoles and microcysts (containing cellular debris) as well as the emergence of polymegethism in the corneal endothelium.

  3. Cosmetics in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics, first used in ancient Rome for ritual purposes, [ 1] were part of daily life. Some fashionable cosmetics, such as those imported from Germany, Gaul and China, were so expensive that the Lex Oppia tried to limit their use in 189 BCE. [ 2] These "designer brands" spawned cheap knock-offs that were sold to poorer women. [ 3]

  4. Victorian-era cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    The length of the hair, in particular, was a display of a woman's health and was well taken care of. Both men and women used products to promote hair growth. Since the use of cosmetics on societal women was limited, hair was kept well groomed. Victorian women would braid their hair, use hair wigs, and apply heat to make tight curls.

  5. Why your hair and eye colors change - AOL.com

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    More melanin means darker eyes, hair or skin. The color of the melanin in the eyes is determined by three other genes, EYCL1, 2 and 3. ... All blue-eyed people can trace their ancestry back to a ...

  6. History of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    Nefertiti bust with eye liner applied ≈1,320 BC (≈3,300 years ago). The history of cosmetics spans at least 7,000 years and is present in almost every society on earth. Cosmetic body art is argued to have been the earliest form of a ritual in human culture. The evidence for this comes in the form of utilised red mineral pigments ( red ochre ...

  7. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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    The dangers of LED face masks you should know about. The latest recall in the beauty world just happens to involve one of the biggest at-home trends for skincare junkies and one of the leading ...

  8. Asian fetish - Wikipedia

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    The Caucasian men interviewed fantasize that an Asian woman possesses both beauty and brains, that she is "sexy, intelligent, successful, professional, caring, and family oriented"; that she does not wear "White girl clothes" and heavy makeup, and that they are not high maintenance. [49]

  9. Alicia Keys Says Makeup Was Her ‘Armor’ Before She ... - AOL

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    Alicia Keys is opening up about what true beauty means to her. In an interview with The Cut published on Monday, November 27, Keys, 42, reflected on how growing up in the music industry has ...