Each year, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) releases its annual plastic surgery statistics for the previous year. For 2012, we found breast augmentation reclaiming its number one spot as the leading surgical procedure in the US (it took second place in 2011). There were 330,631 breast augmentations performed in 2012, followed by liposuction [...]
Read MoreASAPS Releases 2012 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report
May 20th, 2013Arm Lifts on the Rise
May 6th, 2013Upper arm lift surgeries are skyrocketing. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) estimated that 15,457 upper arm lifts were performed in 2012, up 4,473 percent from 2000 and 3 percent from 2011. But why the seemingly sudden increase? One reason cited by several sources is that people who lost a considerable amount of weight, [...]
Read MoreMore Koreans Going Under the Knife for a “Western” Look
April 15th, 2013A fascinating collection of Korean plastic surgery has quickly been gaining traction online. Asian news source RocketNews24.com released “31 Startling Images of Plastic Surgery in Korea,” showing shocking before and after pictures of extreme cosmetic surgery makeovers. It’s no secret that South Koreans are becoming increasingly fond of plastic surgery. The International Society of Aesthetic [...]
Read MoreCosmetic Surgery for Men Continues to Rise
March 28th, 2013The trend of men receiving plastic surgery continues to rise, as going under the knife carries less of a stigma and the pressure to maintain a youthful appearance increases. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 14.6 million cosmetic procedures were performed on males and females in the U.S. in 2012, up 5 percent [...]
Read MoreNew Study Ties Plastic Surgery to Higher Self-Esteem
March 18th, 2013The number of people requesting nips and tucks has risen steadily over the years, as new technology continues to develop and the stigma of cosmetic surgery gradually wears off. People go under the knife for any number of reasons, from correcting or improving a condition to wanting to feel better about their appearance in general. [...]
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