Statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) show that almost 2.8 million Botox procedures were performed last year. Botox has been the most popular cosmetic procedure since 2000, and the number of procedures performed has increased 82% in the past five years. But...
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The nation’s sour economy has inspired a few cosmetic doctors to slash prices on Botox injections, but most are holding firm. Many doctors who aren’t cutting prices see the discounts as a marketing ploy rather than an act of compassion. Dr. Donald Altman, head of the Irvine Plastic Surgery...