The number of cosmetic procedures both surgical and minimally-invasive, for a second year in a row, rose 5 percent to 13.8 million in 2011, according to the statistics by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. In addition, there was also a 5 percent rise for reconstructive plastic surgery procedures, up to 5.5 million in the last year. Cosmetic surgical procedures …
Of the 13.1 million cosmetics procedures in 2010, 88% were minimally-invasive
Breast augmentation was the most popular cosmetic procedure in 2010, silicone implants were used in 60% of all breast augmentations. The popular breast augmentation is followed by a nose reshaping, eyellid surgery, liposuction and tummy tucks in the list of the top 5 cosmetic plastic surgery, according to the annual report by American Society of Plastic Surgeons. In 2010 were …
More men are having cosmetic procedures than ever
Men are fueling a rebound in plastic surgery, according to statistics released this week by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The statistics show that men underwent more than 1.1 million cosmetic procedures, both minimally-invasive and surgical. “Overall cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in men were up 2 percent in 2010 compared to 2009. However, many male surgical procedures increased significantly. …