Cosmesis is the preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. In the medical context, it usually refers to the surgical correction of a disfiguring...

muscles intact. The procedure is usually performed to reduce pain or improve cosmesis in a blind eye, as in cases of endophthalmitis unresponsive to antibiotics...

hospitalization, earlier mobilization, earlier return to work, and better cosmesis; however, despite these advantages, efforts are still being made to decrease...

during sexual activity are the parameters to be judged by the surgeon". (Cosmesis usually refers to the surgical correction of a disfiguring defect.) He...

assessing preferences for perineal and genital cosmetic appearance, to improve cosmesis in trans women undergoing genital gender-affirming surgery. Beginning in...

treatment. Artificial tears may help to relieve discomfort, if it occurs. If cosmesis is a concern, or if there is discomfort in contact lens use, surgical excision...

ornament Greek κοσμεῖν (kosmeîn), κοσμητική (kosmētikḗ) from κόσμος (kósmos) cosmesis, cosmetics, cosmetologist, cosmetology cost- rib Latin costa accost, bicostate...

chemist Al-Zahrawi talks of the use of silk thread suture to achieve good cosmesis. He describes what is thought to be the first attempt at reduction mammaplasty...

muscle that is making the eye contract. This can be undertaken to improve cosmesis and, on occasion, restore binocularity. The term "esotropia" is ultimately...

ornament Greek κοσμεῖν (kosmeîn), κοσμητική (kosmētikḗ) from κόσμος (kósmos) cosmesis, cosmetics, cosmetologist, cosmetology cost- rib Latin costa accost, bicostate...