I wouldn’t be that absolutist about it. Plastic surgery can be really helpful to people who have physical deformities or have suffered traumatic injuries, people who have successfully lost a lot of weight, and of course trans people.
People using plastic surgeons as a means to achieve some ideal western form is mostly a byproduct of neoliberalism.
Plastic surgeons really do seem to be striving for one particular idea of the ideal woman's face, at least from what I see on TV done to various Real Housewives across this nation.
Plastic surgery is just modern day footbinding and skull shaping.
coughs at my facial surgery interview
I wouldn’t be that absolutist about it. Plastic surgery can be really helpful to people who have physical deformities or have suffered traumatic injuries, people who have successfully lost a lot of weight, and of course trans people.
People using plastic surgeons as a means to achieve some ideal western form is mostly a byproduct of neoliberalism.
Right, it's mostly the commodification and hypercompetive system in which it has become a standard practise, that makes it toxic.
I mean it is fucked up, but at least recipients can walk normally.
I don't know man. I got a nose job and it hurts like hell whenever I walk using my face
*work normally. Yes, we're past the era of pampered housewives. Now they must toil like the rest.
Plastic surgeons really do seem to be striving for one particular idea of the ideal woman's face, at least from what I see on TV done to various Real Housewives across this nation.