Researchers find demand for cosmetic procedures in dermatologic surgery rising rapidly
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 12:00
in Health & Medicine
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the Laser and Skin Cancer Centre of Indiana, (Carmel, Indiana), found that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of procedures performed and patient demand for dermatologic health care since 2000. The findings, which were recently reported in Dermatologic Surgery, parallels the growth in the age of individuals between the ages of 40 to 55, who make up the 'Baby Boomer' generation...