|
|
|
Cosmetic Procedures Climbing
|
|
Written by Debojit
|
|
Saturday, 24 March 2007 |
Nearly 11 million surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures were done in the U.S. persist in year, spread 7% from 2005, says the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
Nearly 11 million surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures were done in the U.S. persist in year, spread 7% from 2005, says the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
The ASPS statistics, released yesterday, come out that America's best five cosmetic surgeries in 2006 were:
Breast augmentation: 329,396 surgeries
Nose reshaping (rhinoplasty): 307,258 surgeries
Liposuction: 302,789 surgeries
Eyelid surgery: 233,200 surgeries
Tummy tuck: 146,240 surgeries
The boon five nonsurgical procedures were:
Botox injections: 4,090,517 procedures
Chemical peel: 1,063,423 procedures
Laser hair removal: 887,039 procedures
Microdermabrasion: 816,774 procedures
Hyaluronic tart injections (Hylaform, Hylaform Plus, Restylane): 778,285 procedures
Breast Augmentation Tops Cosmetic Surgery
Breast progress led all cosmetic surgeries for the top fortuity in 2006.
"Breast developing has always been among the blessing five surgical procedures but until now has never been No. 1," ASPS President Roxanne Guy, MD, says in an ASPS scoop release.
In November 2006, the FDA admirable the receipts of silicone breast implants to the U.S. market, paradise a biased ban on silicone breast implants that began in 1992 thanks to health concerns if the implants ruptured and leaked.
"With the return of silicone breast implants to the U.S. market, it is imminent the accommodate of breast augmentations entrust
loiter to increase," Guy says. "Some women prefer the introspection and feeling of silicone implants and were waiting for the FDA to make its decision."
Top Procedures for Women
Women got nearly 10 million cosmetic procedures done in 2006. That's an unraveling of 9% from 2005 and a 55% evolution since 2000, according to the ASPS.
Their blessing five cosmetic surgeries in 2006 were:
Breast augmentation: 329,000 surgeries
Liposuction: 268,000 surgeries
Nose reshaping: 223,000 surgeries
Eyelid surgery: 196,000 surgeries
Tummy tuck: 140,000 surgeries
Women's first five nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in 2006 were:
Botox injections: 3.8 million procedures
Chemical peel: 965,000 procedures
Hyaluronic acid: 754,000 procedures
Laser hair removal: 714,000 procedures
Microdermabrasion: 634,000 procedures
Top Procedures for Men
About a million masculinity got cosmetic procedures in 2006. That's spreading 8% whereas
2000, but unbefriended 7% from 2005, notes the ASPS.
In 2006, men's finest five cosmetic surgeries were:
Nose reshaping: 85,000 surgeries
Eyelid surgery: 37,000 surgeries
Liposuction: 35,000 surgeries
Hair transplantation: 20,000 surgeries
Male breast reduction: 20,000 surgeries
Men's blessing five nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in 2006 were:
Botox injections: 284,000 procedures
Laser hair removal: 173,000 procedures
Microdermabrasion: 182,000 procedures
Chemical peel: 98,000 procedures
Laser bread resurfacing: 32,000 procedures
|
|
|
