British set new records for facelifts, tummy tucks: data
AFP, February, 2008
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LONDON (AFP) — British women had facelifts and men had tummy tucks and "man boobs" removed in record in numbers in 2007, new data released on Monday revealed.
According to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), 32,453 surgical procedures were carried out on men and women in Britain last year, a 12.2 percent increase on 2006.
Of those, women had 29,572 procedures, or 91 percent of the total.
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In total, 4,238 facelifts were carried out on women, a rise of 37 percent compared to 2006, while 98 ...
