American Cosmetic Association
American Cosmetic Association (ACA) is an American plastic surgery, cosmetic dentistry, aesthetic medicine and cosmetic dermatology specialty organization.
Industry | Medicine Surgery Nonprofit |
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Founded | 2017 |
Headquarters | Harrisburg, PA, USA |
Website | https://www.cosmeticassociation.org/ |
Background
Founded in 2017. The association is composed of surgeons, dentists, physicians and scientists who specialize in and conduct research on aesthetic procedures and plastic surgery.[1]
ACA has been recognized by CDC for their diabetes prevention program that helps pre-diabetic individuals to reduce the risk of diabetes.[2][3] The program works in conjunction with other healthy lifestyle programs aimed at improving health and appearance.[4]
ACA launched "Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Awareness Day", an event which increases awareness about cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures, their risks and benefits.[5][6]
References
- "About American Cosmetic Association". American Cosmetic Association. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- "CDC Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program Application Registry of All Recognized Organizations". Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- "CDC website - DPP Coordinator: American Cosmetic Association".
- "CDC Recognizes American Cosmetic Association for Diabetes Program While Promoting a "Healthy Beauty Inside & Out"". MarketWatch. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- "Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Awareness Day". American Cosmetic Association. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- "American Cosmetic Association Launches "Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Awareness Day" Campaign". Associated Press. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.