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It turns out that posing for the camera for a quick selfie is the reason behind the increase in plastic surgery. Doctors are saying that people are pushing away from filters and wanting to permanents change their flaws for people’s approval especially social media. Sources say that there has been a 25% over the past year a half which is major.

According to Dr. Sam Rizk, A plastic Surgeon:

“They come in with their iPhones and show me pictures,” Rizk added. “Selfies are just getting to be so crazy.”

Social media does have the biggest impact on people wanting to make changes to their appearance.

The Chicago Tribune:

“Plastic surgeons in United States have seen a surge in demand for procedures ranging from eye-lid lifts to rhinoplasty, popularly known as a nose job, from patients seeking to improve their image in selfies and on social media,” reports The Chicago Tribune.

 

 

SOURCE: http://madamenoire.com/493099/just-photo-selfies-create-boost-u-s-plastic-surgery-new-emerging-economy/