Cosmetic Surgery Quick Facts: 2003 ASAPS Statistics.

PR Newswire | February 18, 2004 | Copyright

NEW YORK, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights of 2003 cosmetic surgery statistics released today by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the nation's leading organization for cosmetic surgery education and research: 

 
  * 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 ...

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