Most popular surgical cosmetic procedures worldwide 2023
The most common surgical cosmetic procedures worldwide include liposuction, breast augmentation, and eyelid surgery. In 2023, nearly 1.9 million breast augmentation procedures were performed. On the other hand, also among the top 10 most performed plastic surgery was breast reduction.
Who has cosmetic procedures?
The countries with the highest number of cosmetic procedures overall include the United States, Brazil, and Mexico. Non-surgical cosmetic procedures are most common in the U.S., while surgical procedures are most common in Brazil. In 2023, the U.S. registered nearly 1.8 million surgical cosmetic procedures, while Brazil recorded nearly 2.2 million. It is therefore no surprise that the U.S. and Brazil are also the countries with the highest number of plastic surgeons worldwide.
Cosmetic procedures in the U.S.
In the United States, among both women and men, the most common surgical procedure was liposuction, followed by breast augmentation for women and breast reduction for men.
