TLDR More men are getting non-surgical cosmetic treatments due to increased income and social acceptance, with less invasive options being preferred.
In 2008, there was a noted increase in nonsurgical cosmetic procedures among men, with a 43% rise in the past five years, including popular treatments like Botox injections, hair transplants, and microdermabrasion. This trend was attributed to higher disposable incomes and greater social acceptance. The document detailed various facial resurfacing techniques, such as CO₂ and erbium:YAG laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, chemical peels, and nonablative options like retinoids and fractional skin resurfacing. Nonablative fractional resurfacing, plasma skin resurfacing, and coblation were discussed as less invasive options with minimal downtime, suitable for men's preferences. Additionally, the document covered the treatment of rhinophyma, a severe stage of rosacea, with surgical therapies like CO₂ laser showing excellent results. It emphasized the importance of patient selection, understanding the treatment course, and the necessity of pathological examination following surgical treatments.
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