Usually means: Appearance or aesthetic improvement through treatment.
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  1. cosmesis: Collins English Dictionary
  2. cosmesis: Wiktionary
  3. cosmesis: Dictionary.com
  4. Cosmesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. cosmesis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (cosmesis)

noun:  The preservation, restoration, or bestowing of physical beauty, especially to the human body.
noun:  The correction of disfigurement, as by surgery or tattooing.
noun:  The results of cosmetic procedures or interventions.
noun:  A procedure or intervention to improve appearance.
noun:  The creation of life-like prosthetic limbs.
noun:  A prosthetic limb with life-like appearance.

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