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Complicating the Plastic Surgery Conversation

Culture Study Podcast

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Beauty, Beliefs, and Body Modifications

This chapter examines the intersections of plastic surgery, religious beliefs, particularly within Mormonism, and societal beauty standards. It highlights the complexities of body image, self-care, and the pressures surrounding aesthetic procedures, while also addressing the financial implications and consumer culture driving these choices. The discussion ultimately critiques how these beauty norms shape individual identity, self-perception, and the collective understanding of femininity.

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