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American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Patients Seek Quick Recovery From Cosmetic Procedures in Order to Return to Work Faster
February 6th, 2009
As unemployment rises in the United States, people are doing all they can to ensure their job security. Thus the cosmetic surgery industry has since seen a significant increase in the less invasive and less costly procedures. These types of procedures are extremely effective but require less downtime and allow the patient to return to work quicker. "The days of taking two or more weeks off of work in order to have a cosmetic procedure are long gone," states AACS President Patrick McMenamin, MD. "If most people take that amount of time off in this economic climate, they may return to their job to find that someone has replaced them." In addition,...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-02-06)
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