Plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures are a growing trend among men. Accoring to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, men made up about 9% of all plastic surgery procedures in the U.S., representing 1.1 million procedures. The top 5 cosmetic surgical procedures for men in 2008 were: Nose reshaping Eyelid surgery Liposuction Breast reduction [...]
Plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures are a growing trend among men.
Accoring to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, men made up about 9% of all plastic surgery procedures in the U.S., representing 1.1 million procedures.
The top 5 cosmetic surgical procedures for men in 2008 were:
- Nose reshaping
- Eyelid surgery
- Liposuction
- Breast reduction
- Hair transplantation
And, the top 5 minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures for men in 2008 were:
- Botox
- Laser hair removal
- Microdermabrasion
- Chemical peel
- Laser resurfacing
Despite the economy, male pectoral implants saw the greatest improvement over last year at a whopping 203% increase. Men want boobies too!
Stay tuned! I’ll be putting together a plastic surgery/cosmetic procedure guide for men with detailed procedure descriptions and estimated costs.
2 Responses
I opted against eyelid surgery and have been using a product called Eye Magic that gives me a more alert look. This might be worth a try for some of you who are looking into blepharoplasty.
Smart nutricosmetics can do a lot for keeping the face tight and lifted. Sometimes a bit of help can be useful, like micro-needling to stimulate collagen induction. Skin is much more than just the face, collagen is all over… or lacking!