Beauty enthusiasts pay attention! There has been an increase in the number of men and women seeking cosmetic operations, according to new medical aesthetics statistics.
More than 17.7 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic operations were carried out in 2018. According to the latest industry study, this figure has been rising over the previous five years.
The medical aesthetics sector is your next move if you’re looking for a new job opportunity!
Real estate salespeople, stay-at-home mothers, bartenders, and professors are just a few of the people from all walks of life who are finding meaningful employment as cosmetic laser technicians. Medical spas, doctor’s offices, and even fitness facilities are on the lookout for people with laser training certification as new skin rejuvenation trends emerge.
The latest statistics on medical aesthetics
In its latest statistics on cosmetic treatments, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) discovered that roughly a quarter million more procedures were carried out in 2018 than in 2017. More than 17.7 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, including laser hair removal, Botox, and cosmetic injections were sought by Americans last year.
What are the most recent developments in skin resurfacing? The top five minimally invasive operations carried out last year, out of 15.9 million, were:
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Type A Botulinum Toxin (7.44 million procedures)
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Fillers for Soft Tissue (2.68 million procedures)
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Cosmetic Peel (1.38 million procedures)
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Hair removal with lasers (1.1 million procedures)
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Microdermabrasion (709,413 operations) (709,413 procedures)