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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF INAMED CORPORATION AS OF JUNE 30, 2000 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ENTIRETY BY REFERENCES TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 70,584
<BONDS> 81,408
0
0
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<TOTAL-REVENUES> 127,926
<CGS> 34,786
<TOTAL-COSTS> 57,692
<OTHER-EXPENSES> (3,956)
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 6,104
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<INCOME-TAX> 9,096
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 24,204
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
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<EPS-BASIC> 1.19
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