North Carolina Plastic Surgery

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly one-fifth of all cosmetic surgical procedures in the United States are performed in the South Atlantic region, which includes North Carolina. In 2007 alone, 347,566 cosmetic surgical procedures were performed in this region. The most popular cosmetic surgery in the North Carolina region is liposuction, with 63,307 procedures performed last year. Other popular cosmetic procedures that Cosmetic Surgeons in North Carolina perform include eyelid surgery, breast augmentations, and facelifts. In comparison to other regions in the United States, dermabrasion is a more popular procedure in the North Carolina region. In 2007, 17,346 dermabrasion procedures were performed in the North Carolina region, accounting for one-fourth of all dermabrasion procedures.