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Recent Examples of redness
While the research is limited at the moment, our experts agreed that high-frequency wands have the potential to reduce acne-causing bacteria in skin (thus minimizing breakouts), calm redness and inflammation, and enhance circulation.
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Deanna Pai, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
For redness and irritation, try RéVive’s Sensitif Calming Serum, which is rich in antioxidants and other ingredients that calm inflammation.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
Pet owners should regularly check their pet’s paws for signs of cracking on the paw pads, redness between the toes, or bleeding.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 17 Jan. 2026
In addition to pain, light sensitivity and obscured vision, acanthamoeba keratitis can also cause redness, dryness, excessive tears and a sensation of a foreign body in the eye.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
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Deanna Pai, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
For redness and irritation, try RéVive’s Sensitif Calming Serum, which is rich in antioxidants and other ingredients that calm inflammation.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
Pet owners should regularly check their pet’s paws for signs of cracking on the paw pads, redness between the toes, or bleeding.
—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 17 Jan. 2026
In addition to pain, light sensitivity and obscured vision, acanthamoeba keratitis can also cause redness, dryness, excessive tears and a sensation of a foreign body in the eye.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redness
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Some doctors routinely laser lip lift scars at three to four weeks to reduce pinkness and head off hyperpigmentation.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2026
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Only superbright fireballs, with a magnitude of around minus 12 to minus 15 — roughly the same brightness in our sky as the moon — will be visible from our planet.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile a separate report promises a striking upgrade for the iPhone 18 display, with greater brightness on offer.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Hop in a kayak to catch a glimpse of the enchanting, blue-green glow of the Bioluminescent Bay (which claims to have the brightest bioluminescence in the world), sunbathe on Vieques’s pristine beaches, or marvel at the wild horses that roam around the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.—
Brittany Chang,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Best Clothing Deals Airport outfits just got a glow-up.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Redness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redness. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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