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The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, also known as ASAPS, is one of the leading organizations of board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States. Located in Los Alamitos, Calif., the agency specializes in a variety of cosmetic plastic surgeries. Its plastic surgeons are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Founded in 1967, ASAPS sponsors scientific meetings related to the latest advances in cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. As a research organization, the agency collects data on cosmetic plastic surgery and publishes annual statistics on the number of cosmetic procedures performed. It promotes aesthetic plastic surgery among qualified plastic surgeons through the support and direction of medical education and research.