The Changing Face of Cosmetic Surgery
Have you ever worn makeup? Bought a gym membership? Chosen an outfit that makes you feel like a million bucks?
These are all questions that Dr. Steven Williams, recent president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, asks whenever he hears skepticism about cosmetic surgery. And the reality is that modern culture is more receptive to this perspective than it was in the past, when there was a stigma of vanity or superficiality to getting any kind of work done. This is just one of the many ways the field of plastic surgery is rapidly changing—and will likely continue to change in the future.
“Aesthetic surgery isn’t about vanity. It’s about agency,” Williams says. “It’s about aligning how you feel with how you look—and doing it on your terms.”
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