Five million pounds a year is what Brits pay as bills of their plastic surgeries, a new study has revealed.
The research revealed that last year around 800 personal loans for nips and tucks were approved.
Many More Youngsters Opting for Cosmetic Surgery
Looks are apparently on top of the shopping list of teenagers these days as many more of them seem to be opting for cosmetic surgery.
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And the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons said procedures were up 6.8 percent last year on 2008 figures, reports the Daily Star.
Sainsbury's Finance, which conducted the study, described surgery loans as "unusual expenditure".
Source: ANI
Source: ANI
Concern Over Pervasiveness of Cosmetic Surgery in Women
Even as cosmetic surgery in women has become more pervasive - from external body parts to now female genital mutilation - experts have voiced their concern over this state of affairs.
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 Predictors of Facial Cosmetic Surgery Satisfaction IdentifiedA new study has identified factors that predict satisfaction or dissatisfaction with outcomes among patients undergoing facial plastic surgery. | Advertisement
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