Laser hair removal a top aesthetic procedure

Honey, why is a tummy tuck on the baby shower registry?
PATRICIA ANSTETT, Knight Ridder
Mon, Aug. 09, 2004

Last year, 8.3 million Americans had cosmetic procedures in the United States, a 20 percent increase from the past year, according to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

The top five surgical procedures are: liposuction, a fat-removal procedure; breast augmentation; eyelid surgery; nose jobs; and breast reduction. Also popular are wrinkle treatments and laser hair removal.