At Reynolds Plastic Surgery we like to keep current with industry trends. Here is an article we found interesting and have been passing around the office. Now, we would like to pass it on to you.
"Cosmetic Surgery Losing Stigma for U.S. Men, Rises 17% in 2007
By Michelle Fay Cortez
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- American men, favoring Botox
injections and liposuction, underwent 17 percent more cosmetic
procedures in 2007 to more than 1 million treatments, according
to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Operations and less-invasive procedures among women still
outnumbered those in men by 10 to one, and men mostly eschewed a
buttocks operation that's gaining popularity, the society said
yesterday. Botox, the biggest product from Irvine, California-
based Allergan Inc., generated $1.21 billion in sales last year,
a 23 percent gain, counting cosmetic and medical..."
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