Press Releases

Garden Grove, CA (September 22, 2021) – The Aesthetic Society, a 2,600-member organization of board-certified plastic surgeons devoted to aesthetic plastic surgery, announced today that Aesthetic One, a free app developed through support From Allergan Aesthetics® and built by The Aesthetic Society’s technology partner ANZU®, to inform and empower patients and plastic surgeons, has registered over 6,000 breast implants since launching in December 2021.

Miami Beach, FL (May 3, 2021) – The Aesthetic Society announced the election of William P. Adams Jr. MD, a plastic surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX as the new President of the 2,600-member organization dedicated to aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Adams and his leadership team will focus on evidenced based  aesthetic education and advancing the robust curriculum The Aesthetic Society provides for plastic surgeons.

Garden Grove, CA  (March 30, 2021) – The Aesthetic Society released its annual Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Statistics for 2020 compiled using the Aesthetic Neural Network (ANN) data. Partnering with RonanSolutions™ANN connects directly to participating Aesthetic Society member plastic surgeons' Practice Management systems, retrieving real-time, de-identified, billing data.

Garden Grove, CA (August 11, 2020) — The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) announced Dr. Bradley Calobrace of Louisville, KY has joined ASERF’s exclusive President’s Circle. The President Circle acknowledges donors who donate $50,000 or more in cash or make a planned gift of $100,000 or more to ASERF.

New York, NY (May 13, 2020) – The Aesthetic Society announced the election of Herluf G. Lund, Jr., MD, FACS, a plastic surgeon practicing in St. Louis, Missouri as the new President of the 2,600-member organization dedicated to aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Lund and his leadership team will focus on guiding membership through the COVID-19 crisis and completing a number of critical projects in development including:

MAY 20, 2020​-- N​ewBeauty​,​ t​he definitive authority on all things beauty​,​ and The Aesthetic Society today announced an impactful new initiative to educate physicians and consumers on the current state of the industry resulting from COVID-19.

NEW YORK, NY (May 19, 2020) – The Aesthetic Society recently released its annual statistics for 2019 reflecting data collected only from plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the only survey in the United States to focus exclusively on the specialty. The latest data illustrates a 14.9% decrease in breast augmentation surgery, the number one aesthetic surgical procedure since 2017. Additionally, breast implant removal (explantation) increased 34.4%.

NEW YORK, NY (Jan. 29, 2020)— The Aesthetic Society has released its 2020 predictions detailing what plastic surgery trends are expected in the coming year. With more than 2,600 board-certified members, The Aesthetic Society members are the most advanced aesthetic plastic surgeons. Insights include specific trends for surgical and non-invasive options, and a forecast that sees a new generation of patients entering the market in earnest.

New York, NY (Jan. 15, 2020) – The Aesthetic Society announced today that Symplast, one of the leading mobile EHR/Practice Management platforms for plastic surgery and med spas joins The Aesthetic Society as an Alliance Partner. The Aesthetic Society is the leading professional society of board-certified plastic surgeons specializing in cosmetic procedures.

New York, NY (September 18, 2019) – A recent article published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, one of the two official publications of The Aesthetic Society, developed a series of questions and answers plastic surgeons can utilize in the management of asymptomatic patients with textured surface breast implants.