SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 27,895.6	$ 27,970.8
Identifiable intangible assets	11,751.4	12,848.2
Goodwill	9,436.3	9,752.1
Total Segment
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	26,890.9	26,915.0
Corporate
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	1,004.7	1,055.8
Developed Markets
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	20,381.3	20,007.2
Goodwill	7,067.2	7,428.7
Developed Markets | Solta Medical, Inc.
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Identifiable intangible assets	103.5
Goodwill	64.0
Emerging Markets
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	6,509.6	6,907.8
Goodwill	2,369.1	2,323.4
Emerging Markets | Solta Medical, Inc.
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Identifiable intangible assets	69.4
Goodwill	$ 42.9