Top 5 Plastic Surgery Procedures

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Top 5 Plastic Surgery Procedures
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When looking at plastic surgery trends, its good
to divide plastic surgery procedures up into
different categories.
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Cosmetic Surgical Procedures

• These procedures will make a bigger, longer
  lasting impact than less invasive procedures
• 1)Breast Augmentation-
• Breast augmentation is an invasive surgical
  procedure that increases the size and improves
  the shape of breasts by placing implants.
• There were 290,467 breast augmentations in 2016.
  During 2015, there were only 279,143.
• That is a 4 increase. Since 2000

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• 2) Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)
• Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery or
  an eye lift, removes excess baggy tissue around
  the eyes.
• There were 209,020 eyelid surgeries in 2016.
  During 2015
• There has been a 36 decrease in the number of
  eyelid surgeries done annually in the United
  States

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• 3) Facelift (rhytidectomy)
• Rhytidectomy, also known as a facelift, removes
  excess skin and fat around the face
• There were 131,106 facelifts in 2016. During 2015
• There has been a 2 decrease in the number of
  facelifts done annually in the United States.

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• 4) Liposuction
• Liposuction removes fat around the body to
  reshape it.
• There were 235,237 liposuction treatments in
  2016.
• 5) Nose reshaping (rhinoplasty)
• Rhinoplasty, also known as nose reshaping or a
  nose job, reshapes the nose to correct
  disfigurement or improve function.
• There were 223,018 nose reshaping surgeries in
  2016.

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Cosmetic Minimally-Invasive Procedures

• Minimally-invasive procedures allow patients to
  see results without needing to undergo a surgery
• 1) Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox, Dysport,
  Xeomin)
• Botox, Dysport, etc. paralyzes muscles to remove
  wrinkles.
• There were 7,056,255 botulinum toxin type A
  treatments in 2016.

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• 2) Chemical peel
• Chemical peels come in a variety of types.
• There were 1,360,850 chemical peels performed in
  2016. During 2015
• 3)Laser hair removal
• Laser hair removal uses a beam of highly
  concentrated light to destroy hairs at the
  follicle.
• This prevents the need to shave, tweeze or wax in
  the future.

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• 4) Microdermabrasion
• Microdermabrasion uses tiny crystals to
  exfoliate the skin.
• There were 775,014 microdermabrasions performed
  in 2016.
• 5) Soft tissue fillers
• used to make lips more plump, contour the
  features, and decrease signs of aging.

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Reconstructive Procedures
Unlike the plastic surgery procedures mentioned
above, reconstructive surgery focuses on
repairing damaged caused by a trauma.

• 1 Hand Surgery
• 2 Laceration repair
• 3 Maxillofacial surgery
• 4 Scar revision
• 5 Tumor removal (including skin cancer)

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Here are some plastic surgery procedures that did
not make it into the top five of their respective
categories

• 1 Breast lift (mastopexy)
• 2 Buttock lift
• 3 Dermabrasion
• 4 Lower body lift
• 5 Thigh lift
• 6 Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)

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• 5 Thigh lift
• 6 Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
• 7 Upper arm lift
• 8 Laser skin resurfacing

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