The statistics are in from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) for 2014, and guess which country had the most aesthetic procedures? The United States, of course, with over four million procedures, doubling Brazil’s two million. And what, pray tell, was the most popular single procedure? Botox injections, as it has been every year since its debut on the market in 2002.
Here are some highlights from the ISAPS statistics.
Top five cosmetic surgeries
- Eyelid Surgery = 1,427,451
- Liposuction = 1,372,901
- Breast Augmentation = 1,348,197
- Fat Grafting = 965,727
- Rhinoplasty = 849,455
Top five non-surgical procedures
- Botulinum Toxin = 4,830,911
- Hyaluronic Acid = 2,690,633
- Hair Removal = 1,277,581
- Chemical Peel = 493,043
- Laser Skin Resurfacing = 480,271
Women accounted for 86.3% of the total, with more than 17 million procedures out of the total of over 20 million. Men had 2.5 million procedures, only 12.7% of the total. The most popular surgery for women? Breast augmentation. For men? Eyelid surgery.
Here are the number of procedures for the top eight countries.
- United States = 4,064,571
- Brazil = 2,058,505
- Japan = 1,260,351
- South Korea = 980,313
- Mexico = 706,072
- Germany = 533,622
- France = 416,148
- Columbia = 357,115
No matter if you’re considering a surgical or non-surgical procedure, call us at K Plastic Surgery and join the other four million Americans opting to “have a little something done.”
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