1
: of or relating to the face
facial expressions
2
: concerned with or used in improving the appearance of the face
: a treatment to improve the condition or appearance of the facial skin
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2025
People who make many facial expressions or have stronger facial muscles might metabolize Botox faster, leading it to wear off sooner.6
Your individual results depend on several personal factors, including your age, lifestyle, and how your body processes the medication.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 27 May 2025
Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
La Quinta Resort & Club in the desert offers junior pickleball clinics, along with massages and facials for tweens and teens up to age 15.
—Monica Corcoran Harel, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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Adjective
The shove and Macron’s uncomfortable facial expressions continue to be picked apart in the international press, but the Macrons have appeared arm-in-arm for multiple events following the moment.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2025
People who make many facial expressions or have stronger facial muscles might metabolize Botox faster, leading it to wear off sooner.6
Your individual results depend on several personal factors, including your age, lifestyle, and how your body processes the medication.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 27 May 2025
Noun
Guests can enjoy a spa sanctuary offering couples massages, facials, and custom floral bath rituals under the open sky.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
La Quinta Resort & Club in the desert offers junior pickleball clinics, along with massages and facials for tweens and teens up to age 15.
—Monica Corcoran Harel, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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“Facial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/facial. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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facial
2 of 2 noun1
: a treatment to improve the appearance of the face
2
: a facial part (as a nerve or artery)
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