The Latest Global Survey from ISAPS Reports a Significant Rise in Aesthetic Surgery Worldwide
Posted By Madilyn Moeller, Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) released the results of its annual Global Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures, showing a 19.3% overall increase in procedures performed by plastic surgeons in 2021 with more than 12.8 million surgical, and 17.5 million non-surgical, procedures performed worldwide.
Highlights
The 19.3% increase shows recovery from 2020 (which saw an overall drop of -1.8% in all procedures and -10.9% in surgical procedures due to the impact of COVID-19 on global practice).
The report shows a continuing rise in Aesthetic Surgery with a 33.3% increase over the last four years.
Both surgical and non-surgical procedures showed increases since the last survey (18.5% and 19.9% respectively) with a significant increase of 54.4% in non-surgical procedures in the last four years.
Aesthetic ProceduresLiposuction was the most common cosmetic surgical procedure in 2021, with more than 1.9 million procedures and a 24.8% increase, overtaking breast augmentation (+3.8%). The top five most popular surgical procedures remain liposuction, breast augmentation, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, and abdominoplasty. The top five non-surgical procedures are botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid, hair removal, skin tightening, and fat reduction.
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