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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for cosmetics
  1. Pectus excavatum repair - series (image) 
    ... pectus excavatum may be recommended for: Improved appearance (cosmetic repair) Improved breathing (respiratory function)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100035_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cleft lip repair - series (image) 
    Most babies heal without complications. The cosmetic result often depends on the severity of the deformity and is usually quite good.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100010_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Nose surgery - series (image) 
    ... a consideration. Many surgeons prefer not to perform cosmetic (elective) rhinoplasties until the growth of the nasal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100070_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Breast reduction (mammoplasty) - Series (image) 
    ... nipples are relocated higher on the breasts for cosmetic reasons. After surgery, a bulky gauze dressing is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100189_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hemangioma excision - series (image) 
    Cosmetic repair depends on the size of the lesion and the surgeon's skill. Generally, the long-term ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100114_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Umbilical hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... with very large defects unacceptable to parents for cosmetic reasons
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100105_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Repair of webbed fingers - series (image) 
    ... indicated in cases in which functional ability or cosmetic appearance is impaired.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100096_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Bowed chest (pigeon breast) (image) 
    ... bird-like. Pectus carinatum is usually only a cosmetic defect but can be associated with other genetic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9011.htm - Medical Encyclopedia