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<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS banner" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/asaps_logo_title.gif" border=1></DIV> The 2100-member American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) is the only plastic surgery organization devoted entirely to the advancement of cosmetic surgery. ASAPS is recognized throughout the world as the authoritative source for cosmetic surgery education. U.S. and Canadian members are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 
<DIV align=center>Here are the highlights of the 2003 cosmetic surgery statistics released by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).</DIV> 
<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS 2003 - Cosmetic Surgery Trends" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/ASAPS2003Trends.jpg" border=1></DIV> 
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<LI>There were nearly 8.3 million surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures performed in 2003, according to the most comprehensive survey to date of U.S. physicians and surgeons by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Surgical procedures represented 22 percent of the total, and nonsurgical procedures were 78 percent of the total. 
<LI>From 2002-2003, there was a 20 percent increase in the total number of cosmetic procedures. Surgical procedures increased by 12 percent, and nonsurgical procedures increased by 22 percent. 
<LI>Since 1997, there has been a 293 percent increase in the total number of cosmetic procedures. Surgical procedures increased by 87 percent, and nonsurgical procedures increased by 471 percent. 
<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS 2003 Top Surgical Cosmetic Procedures" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/ASAPS2003Top_surgical.jpg" border=1></DIV> 
<LI>The top five surgical cosmetic procedures in 2003 were: liposuction (384,626, up 3 percent from 2002); breast augmentation (280,401, up 12 percent); eyelid surgery (267,627, up 17 percent); rhinoplasty (172,420, up 10 percent); and breast reduction (147,173, up 17 percent). 
<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS 2003 Top Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/ASAPS2003Top_nonsurgical.jpg" border=1></DIV> 
<LI>The top five nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in 2003 were: Botox injection (2,272,080, up 37 percent from 2002); laser hair removal (923,200, up 25 percent); microdermabrasion (858,312, down 17 percent); chemical peel (722,248, up 46 percent); and collagen injection (620,476, down 21 percent). 
<LI>Womenhad nearly 7.2 million cosmetic procedures, 87 percent of the total. The number of cosmetic procedures for women increased 16 percent from 2002. 
<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS 2003 Top Cosmetic Surgeries Women" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/ASAPS2003Top_women.jpg" border=1></DIV> 
<LI>The top five surgical procedures for women were: liposuction, breast augmentation, eyelid surgery, breast reduction and rhinoplasty. 
<LI>Menhad nearly 1.1 million cosmetic procedures, 13 percent of the total (up from 12 percent of the total in 2002). The number of cosmetic procedures for men increased 31 percent from 2002. 
<DIV><IMG alt="ASAPS 2003 Top Cosmetic Surgeries Men" hspace=9 src="https://www.consultingroom.com/Storage/Statistics/ASAPS2003Top_men.jpg" border=1></DIV> 
<LI>The top five surgical procedures for men were: liposuction, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, breast reduction to treat enlarged male breasts, and hair transplantation. 
<LI>People age 35-50 had the most procedures-- 3.7 million and 45 percent of the total. 
<LI>People age 19-34 had 24 percent of procedures; age 51-64 had 23 percent; age 65-and-over had 5 percent; and age 18-and-younger had less than 3 percent. 
<LI>The most common procedures for age 18-and-under were: chemical peel, laser hair removal, microdermabrasion, rhinoplasty, and otoplasty (ear reshaping). 
<LI>Racial and ethnic minorities had 20 percent of all cosmetic procedures, an increase of 1 percent from 2002: Hispanics, 8 percent; African-Americans, 6 percent; Asians, 4 percent; and other non-Caucasians, 2 percent. 
<LI>Where cosmetic surgeries were performed: office facility, 52 percent (up 7 percent from 2002); hospital 25 percent; and free-standing surgicenter, 23 percent. Figures may not add exactly to totals and percentages may not equal 100 percent due to rounding. </LI></UL>
 For more information, please visit the <A href="http://www.surgery.org/index.php" target=_blank>ASAPS website</A>.

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