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What's the difference between therapeutics and aesthetics?
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Therapeutics: Therapeutics treat disease. Aesthetics pertain to appearances.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Medical vs cosmetic: Therapeutics generally connotes the desire to deliver services to treat or cure or alleviate a medical condition whereas aesthetics generally refers to providing cosmetic services, occasionally there may be some overlap between the two as implied with the term cosmeceuticals.
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