Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center

The Importance of Board Certified Plastic Surgeons With so many choices available it’s more important than ever to make sure you are making the right decision when you choose your plastic surgeon. As a surgeon board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Parson obviously values that qualification. But it’s important to know what the certification means and how it affects you as a patient, wherever you seek plastic surgery procedures. Here is a quick overview: ...

The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery recently published their 16th annual multi-specialty Procedural Statistics. They found that Americans spent over $11 billion on cosmetic procedures during 2012. Of that total almost $7 billion was spent on surgical procedures. This represented a 6 percent increase over the previous year. The top 5 surgical procedures were: Procedures Estimated Performed Breast Augmentation (330,928) Liposuction (313,011) Abdominoplasty (156,508) Eyelid Surgery (153,171) Rhinoplasty (143,801) Astonishingly, over 10 million cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures were performed in the United States over the past year....