About The Aesthetic Society:
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, is recognized as the world's leading organization devoted entirely to aesthetic plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine of the face and body. The Aesthetic Society is comprised of over 4,000 members; Active Members are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (USA) or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have extensive training in the complete spectrum of surgical and nonsurgical aesthetic procedures. International Active Members are certified by equivalent boards of their respective countries. All members worldwide adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and must meet stringent membership requirements.
The Aesthetic Society's Mission:
The mission of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Inc., is to advance the science, art, and safe practice of aesthetic plastic surgery & cosmetic medicine through education, research, and innovation while maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct.
About the Aesthetic Surgery Journal:
Aesthetic Surgery Journal is a peer-reviewed international journal focusing on scientific developments and clinical techniques in aesthetic surgery. An official publication of The Aesthetic Society, ASJ is also the official English-language journal of many major international societies of plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery representing South America, Central America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It is also the official journal of the Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, The Rhinoplasty Society, and the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.
ASJ is indexed with MEDLINE/PubMed and covered by the Clarivate Journal Citation Report. ASJ’s current (2020) Impact Factor is 4.283 and it is ranked 37 of 212 among all journals in the category Surgery. ASJ is presently ranked #1 among all aesthetic surgery journals and #2 among all plastic surgery journals.