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Current Editors: Fareen Momin and Jane Onyemachi

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Past Editors: Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.

Monday, April 28, 2014

Most Popular Cosmetic Procedures

Data gathered by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery for 2013 indicates that botulinum toxin is the most popular (3,766,148), followed by hyaluronic acid (1,872,172) and hair removal (901,571). Liposuction (363,912) trailed other less invasive procedures, including microdermabrasion (479,865) and photorejuvenation (456,613). Photorejuvenation accounted for the largest percent increase (35.3%). Please see Modern Aesthetics, March/April 2014, Volume 2, Number 2, pages 8 and 9 for additional information. $2.5 billion was spent on injectables. Women accounted for over 90% of these procedures.