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Tummy Tuck Risks & Complications
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From The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (2004 Statistics)
- Abdominoplasty was the sixth most performed cosmetic surgery by ASPS member surgeons in 2004.
- ASPS member surgeons performed 107,019 tummy tuck proced ures in 2004, a 6 % increase from the previous year.
- Patients aged 19 to 34 made up 24% of the total tummy tuck procedures with 25,684 procedures, a 23% increase from the previous year.
- Patients aged 35 to 50 made up 53% of the total tummy tuck procedures with 56,720 procedures, a 3% increase from the previous year.
- Patients aged 51 to 64 made up 20% of the total tummy tuck procedures with 21,404 procedures, a 6% increase from the previous year.
- Patients aged 65 and over made up 3% of the total tummy tuck procedures with 3,211 procedures, a 33% decrease from the previous year.
- The national average surgeon/physician fee for tummy tuck among ASPS member surgeons in 2004 was $4,505. All members in total charged $482,120,595 for tummy tuck procedures. * These fees are averages only and do not include other related expenses such as those for anesthesia or operating room facilities.
- 96% of tummy tuck patients were women, totaling 102,738 procedures for 2004.
- 4% of tummy tuck patients were men, totaling 4,281 procedures for 2004.
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Tummy Tuck Statistics From The American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Tummy Tuck Statistics From The American Society of Plastic Surgeons