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Definition of Cosmetic surgery

1. Noun. Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised. "Some actresses have more than one face lift"

Definition of Cosmetic surgery

1. Noun. Surgery (and related medical treatment) to improve appearance rather than for health reasons. ¹

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Medical Definition of Cosmetic surgery

1. Surgery in which the principal purpose is to improve the appearance, usually with the connotation that the improvement sought is beyond the normal appearance, and its acceptable variations, for the age and the ethnic origin of the patient. Synonym: esthetic surgery. (05 Mar 2000)

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