IPL Statistics

• Total IPL procedures done in 2009 — 429,734
• Total IPL procedures done in 2008 — 452,352
• Total IPL procedures done in 2000 — 0
  • % difference, 2009 vs. 2008 — -5%
  • % difference, 2009 vs. 2000 — 0%

• % of all cosmetic procedures done in 2009 — 3.9%
• 2009 spending on IPL — $211,070,321

IPL for Women

• Females undergoing IPL procedures in 2009 — 429,734

IPL Treatment by Age

• # of IPL procedures done on patients ages 30-39 — 263,664

IPL Treatment by Location (U.S.)

Region 1:
New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)

• 2009 IPL procedures done in Region 1 — 114,338
• 2009 % of IPL procedures done in Region 1 — 27%

Region 2:
East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

• 2009 IPL procedures done in Region 2 — 66,355
• % of IPL procedures done in Region 2 — 15%

Region 3:
South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV, PR)

• 2009 IPL procedures done in Region 3 — 77,622
• % of IPL procedures done in Region 3 — 18%

Region 4:
East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)
West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)

• 2009 IPL procedures done in Region 4 — 37,861
• % of IPL procedures done in Region 4 — 9%

Region 5:
Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY)
Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)

• 2009 IPL procedures done in Region 5 — 133,558
• % of IPL procedures done in Region 5 — 31%