Surgeons Cite Economy for Decline in Elective Procedures
Cosmetic surgeons say they are seeing a decline in elective surgical procedures, in part because of the economy. However, less-expensive, non-surgical procedures, such as microdermabrasion and Botox, are gaining in popularity.
- "Cosmetic Surgeons Blame Hard Times for Slump in Elective Procedures" (Brambila, Sacramento Bee, 8/20).