Members of a top group of board-certified American surgeons recently gave a number of forecasts on the performance of the US’ plastic surgery industry this 2011. The predictions, coming from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, tackled subjects including patient behavior, procedure popularity, and technological advancements. Most significant among the given influential factors were the Read More
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Experts are predicting an upward movement for the Philippine medical tourism sector, which is seen to contribute as much as $3 billion to the national economy within the next three years.
The expected industry growth is pegged to the increase in foreigners turning to local medical practitioners and healthcare providers for quality service. This continuous
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In an interesting paradox, US plastic surgeons are seeing a growing patient interest in various procedures despite the dwindling national economy.
Experts verifying the numbers attest to a seemingly stable patient interest plastic surgery operations specifically from patients between the ages of 40 and 55.
Professional analysis on this trend points to a relatively growing
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