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your thoughts on plastic surgery
everytime i think about plastic surgery i have this dichotomy where a part of myself is like 'cool let's get a nose job' and the other part of myself is like 'nO love yourself accept yourself you're already pretty >:('
i would like to know if you guys also experience this and how do you deal with it
I want to get a nose job, but it's more for health reasons than for esthetic ones... my nose doesn't allow me to breathe very well. Either way, I think that getting plastic surgery is totally okay as long as it is for your own satisfaction and happiness with your body. And also there's other factors you must consider like having a good doctor and m...... reply
To understand why people get plastic surgery, you need to understand how beauty standards are formed. Beauty has always been a competition, with the beauty standards being based on things that are 'highly valued' or difficult to achieve. This explains why a button nose is apart of the beauty standard, because it is a eurocentric feature, with this ...... reply
No, I don't experience this anymore but I have some advice from a perspective of higher self love and acceptance.
First, understand that unconditional tolerance of yourself is not unconditional love. So you cannot say you love yourself but wish to get a nose job or whatever.
The truth is — (and this goes for everything!) once you accept yoursel...... reply
Plastic surgery is fine, but maybe look deeper into why you want it. Are you just trying to achieve a certain aesthetic? Or do you hate your body? It's okay to not like parts of yourself and want to change them, but it's more concerning when it gets to body dysmorphia levels, and if you do have body dysmorphia, you won't feel satisfied with only on...... reply
I think the only risk to know is that you might regret it later - it might not turn out the way you want it to. I think that's the only thing you should consider.
Changing things you don't like about yourself is perfectly fine and acceptable; if it's going to make you feel more comfortable and like your face more, a nose job isn't bad. Also I don...... reply
i mean,,, yolo! if you want a nose job,, then u can get one. however if u have that other mindset, but you still want a nose job, think of like this
"i am already attractive/perfect. i do not *need* a nose job, but i *want* a nose job. so i will get one cause i can" reply
I feel you,I have extra fat in my cheeks so It looks like I still have a baby face even though im legally able to drive. For your case, id say do it just because its your nose and you don’t really grow out of your nose shape as much as face shape. reply