Statistics released by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons revealed that cosmetic surgery is still a thriving industry in the UK. According to the research taken from 2011, breast augmentation is the most popular form of treatment, followed by eyelid surgery, then face / neck lift. In short, there are thousands of people in the UK, many of them aged 50 or above, who are seeking out cosmetic surgeons, with the aim of improving their appearance and turning back the effects of time.