Plastic Surgery Boom Goes Bust as Inflation Drains Americans' Extra Pandemic Savings
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Demand for plastic surgery boomed during the pandemic as Americans with extra savings sought procedures.
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Interest has plummeted as inflation remains high and Americans rein in spending.
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Filler treatments saw the biggest drop, falling 30%-40% for one surgeon.
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The pullback signals consumers are cutting discretionary purchases that could indicate a recession.
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Americans are set to run out of excess savings this quarter, per a San Francisco Fed study.