The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its annual plastic surgery statistics report Wednesday, revealing the most popular procedures performed nationwide last year. Soft-tissue fillers , which are injected in an effort to create a smoother or fuller appearance in the face or lips: 2.6 million procedures. A 2014 paper from the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery revealed a 58% increase in buttock enhancement surgery compared with the year before. For patients who are interested in any cosmetic procedure, Dr. Debra Johnson, president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, offered some advice. "Plastic surgery is one of the only fields where there are a lot of non-plastic surgeons providing cosmetic services," she said.

Source: CNN March 01, 2017 22:18 UTC