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The Business of Body Enhancement

THE BUSINESS OF BODY ENHANCEMENT Recently, it seems your greatest imperfections can be magically fixed by a pill or scalpel. More and more Americans are OK losing cash in their wallet for a gain in cup size or a rise in their pants. VIAGRA O$10 $10 $1,900,000,000 Price of a single Viagra pill in the US: $9-$10 $1.9 billion in worldwide sales in 2009 In the first 10 years of sales, 48% of men suffer at least 30+ million men in 120 countries 1 side effect while using Viagra have been prescribed Viagra x200,000 Only 1% of men stop using it due to side effects That is $10 for 56.4 extra seconds! Or about 18 cents per second 3.6 60 seconds seconds Average duration of erection with a placebo and 20 minutes of sex videos, among men with erectile dysfunction Average duration of erection with 100 mg Viagra and 20 minutes of sex videos, among men with erectile dysfunction COSMETIC PLASTIC SURGERY 13,828,726 +87% Total cosmetic surgeries in the U.S. in 2011 +5% Annual salary for plastic surgeons $275,000-$499,656 5% increase 87% increase from 2010 from 2000 91% Nearly 1/3 of cosmetic surgery patients make less than $30,000 a year About 70% make less than $60,000 Women accounted for 91% of all cosmetic procedures in 2009 TOP 5 FEMALE COSMETIC SURGERIES TOP 5 MALE COSMETIC SURGERIES +4% NOSE -2% BREAST -4% |-9% NOSE EYELID LIPO +1% LIPO -3% BREAST EYELID -5% REDUCTION +8% TUMMY No change FACE +3% Nearly 4 million nose jobs in 2011 89% of cosmetic surgeries in 2011 were minimally invasive procedures like Botox Up to 10 million women worldwide have breast implants $3,388 national average surgeon/physician fee for breast augmentation in 2011 1,149 butt implants in 2011 +43% increase from 2010 DOES SURGERY MAKE YOU HAPPY? 92% of patients considered their appearance as good as they expected or better 81% were more satisfied with their overall appearance Little or no improvement was seen in self-esteem and mental health BROUGHT TO YOU BY: BEST-MPA-PROGRAMS.COM SOURCES http://online.wsj.com/article/SBI0001424052702304252704575155960248987120.html http://www.usrt.org/breakingnews/bn_111202 viagra/bn 111202 viagra.html http://www.cccessix.com/research/viagra-patent-expires/ http://www.euters.com/arlicle/2011/08/15/us-plizer-iduSTRE77E2H520110815 http://online.wsj.com/article/SBIO001424052702304252704575155960248987120. html https://www.aamc.org/students/medstudents/cim/specialties/63684/cim pub plasticsurgery html http://money cnn.com/pt/best-jobs/2012/snapshols/97.himl http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2011/12/11/plastic-surgery-is-more popular-than-ever.html http://www.aarp.org/entertainment/fashion-beauty/news-06-2011/men-opting-lor-plastic-surgery.html http://www.fda gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedures/ImplanlsandProsthetics/Breastimplants/ucm259866. htmn http://www.plasticsurgery.org/News-and-Resources/2011-Statistics-html http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/jul/22/plastic-surgery-medicine# http://www.yourplasticsurgeryguide.com/face-lift/cost.htm http://www.maryleepelersmd.com/how-do-people-rate-their-plastic-surgery-5-years-later-92-report-changes-as expected-or-better-in-journal-ol-plastic-and-reconstructive-surgery/

The Business of Body Enhancement

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Recently, it seems your greatest imperfections can be magically fixed by a pill or scalpel. More and more Americans are OK losing cash in their wallet, for a gain in cup size or a rise in their pants.

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