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1 Why Do Women Go Under The Knife? Upoma Nahid Khan 14203011 ENG 102

2 “14.6 million cosmetic plastic surgery procedures were performed in the U.S in 2013? And more alarmingly, why 91 percent of them are females?” (Mendelson).

3 What Is It & It’s Types Cosmetic Surgery is an operation done by choice of a person either to modify or improve any particular part of the body or face (“what”). e.g. Botox, chin surgery, liposuction, breast augmentation/reduction, rhinoplasty, etc. Parts where Botox is done Rhinoplasty

4 The Causes For It Extreme Desire Lower Education Poor Body Image Body Dimorphic Order Teased/ Bullied (at a young age)

5 Body Dimorphic Disorder a mental disorder (Øvreberg). blind believe that some part of their body is unattractive/ deformed (Øvreberg). related to the facial appearance, such as the skin, hair or nose (Øvreberg). exaggerate a minor flaw (Sirven). result goes into waste (Sirven). obsessed with another body part (Sirven). emotional instability continues (Sirven).

6 Drawbacks Complications (Goudreau). Expectations (Sirven). Cost (Sirven). Breast Augmentation and Suicide (Dittmann) Skin Rashes Not always achieve what is expected Fat stored in different parts

7 Benefits Increased Confidence (Chan). Health (Coila). Stronger after a surgery

8 WORKS CITED Chan, Dr. Zion. “Benefits of Cosmetic Surgery”. AmericanAcademyOfCosmeticSurgery. n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2014 http://www.cosmeticsurgeryint.com.au/benefits-cosmetic-surgery/ Coila, Bridget. “Pros and Cons of Cosmetic Surgery”. Livestrong. 16 Aug. 2013. Web. 07 Nov. 2014 http://www.livestrong.com/article/71935-pros-cons-cosmetic-surgery/ Dittmann, Melissa. “Plastic surgery: Beauty or beast?”. AmericanPsychologicalAssociation. Sept. 2005. Web. 10 Nov 2014 http://www.apa.org/monitor/sep05/surgery.aspx Goudreau, Jenna. “The Hidden Dangers of Cosmetic Surgery”. Forbes Staff. 16 Jun. 2011. Web. 08 Nov. 2014 http://www.forbes.com/sites/jennagoudreau/2011/06/16/hidden-dangers-of- cosmetic-surgery/ ØvrebergØvreberg, Elisabeth. “Why women want plastic surgery”. Science Nordic.16 Oct. 2012. Web. 08 Nov. 2014. Sciencehttp://sciencenordic.com/why-women-want-plastic-surgery Sansone, A Randy. “Cosmetic Surgery and Psychological Issues”. Psychiatry Matrix Medical Communications Dec 2007: 65–68. Online. 09 Nov. 2014 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861519/ Sirven, Joe. “The dark side of cosmetic surgery”. nbcLation JSirven. 16 Oct. 2013. Web. 07 Nov. 2014 http://nbclatino.com/2013/10/16/the-dark-side-of-cosmetic-surgery/

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