With 17.5 million cosmetic procedures performed nationally in 2017 โ€“ a growth of 2 percent over the previous year โ€“ Americaโ€™s fascination with our industry will likely continue for the foreseeable future.

However, our countryโ€™s collective intrigue hasnโ€™t necessarily led to an abundance of truthful information about cosmetic treatments. Here are six common myths along with explanations to debunk their false claims.