
Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy concerned with the valuation of craftsmanship, beauty, excellence, and good taste. Medical aesthetics carry this philosophy to improve the cosmetic appearance of an individual. Various aesthetic techniques are available in the market, which are effectively utilized for liposuction, hair removal, acne treatment, and others. Growing expenditure on cosmetic surgeries is the major driver for market growth. According to the International Trade Administration in 2015, the per capita cosmetic expenditure was about USD 174 in Japan. Moreover, it was estimated that the Asian countries are receiving huge exports from the U.S for the same reason. Additionally, factors such as increasing prevalence of skin diseases like acne and actinic keratosis and high demand for aesthetics procedures like liposuction, hair transplantation in the the growing obese and geriatric population boosts the market growth. According to a study published in the Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia journal in 2014, countries such as China and Belgium have a higher prevalence for acne, and the disease is estimated to affect approximately 90% of the adolescent population within the region. Moreover, in 2016, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, an estimated 18,447 liposuction procedures were performed in the Chinese Taipei, accounting for 1.3% of the total surgical liposuction procedures across the globe.