Which plastic surgery procedures are the most popular in the United States—and what do you need to know about them? If you're considering surgery, take a look at the top picks from the American Society of Plastic Surgeon's (ASPS) data.
Nose Reshaping
According to the ASPS, in 2020 this procedure ranked as number one. With 352,555 procedures in a single year, it's clear that nose reshaping is a popular option. While women had more of these procedures than men (287,434 versus 65,121), rhinoplasty is an option for all healthy adults who want to change the shape, size, width, or profile of their nose.
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Permanent eye makeup may be the perfect solution for reducing the time you spend getting ready. This cosmetic technique involves implanting pigment into the skin around the eyes. This creates a long-lasting and natural-looking effect. If you are considering permanent eye makeup, knowing what to expect from the procedure is essential.
How Do You Prepare For The Procedure?
The first step in getting permanent eye makeup is scheduling a consultation with the artist.
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Some people have breasts that they feel are larger than what they want, or that are so large that they cause problems for them. When someone has breasts that are too large for them for one reason or another, they can choose to have a breast reduction. You can learn more about large breast problems and reductions in this brief guide on the subject.
Some physical problems large breasts can cause
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Botox is a popular non-invasive cosmetic treatment that has seen a surge in popularity over the past decade. It reduces wrinkles and gives the skin a more youthful, radiant look. But what exactly is Botox, and how does it work? Here's a closer look at what Botox injections are, how they work, and some of the benefits they can offer.
What Are Botox Injections?
Botox (or botulinum toxin) is a purified form of botulinum toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
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More and more people are turning to cosmetic surgery to help them achieve their desired looks. Plastic surgeons will often recommend multiple procedures to help refine and transform a patient's body.
It is common for multiple procedures to be combined into one surgical event in an effort to save the patient money and minimize the amount of recovery time. Unfortunately, not all cosmetic surgeries can be safely combined.
Here are three situations where it's not safe to combine procedures.
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