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Cosmetic Techniques

Medical Definition:	Procedures for the improvement or enhancement of the appearance of the visible parts of the body.
Guide Notes:	GEN or unspecified; usually surg improvement of external parts of the body; coord IM with organ /surg (IM) or surg procedure (IM)
Previously Indexed:	Surgery, Plastic (1969-1997)

Cosmetic Techniques Categories.

	Hair Removal
	Tattooing - The insertion of permanent colors in the skin by introducing them through punctures. Tattooing of the cornea is the permanent coloring of the cornea chiefly to conceal leukomatous spots. (Dorland, 27th ed.)

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