Changing Your Face for Your Following: The Dark Implications of the TikTok ‘Beauty Algorithm’
The Observer takes a look at TikTok's so-called "beauty algorithm."
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Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Procedures with the Younger Patient
Dr. Babak Azizzadeh discusses rhinoplasty and lip fillers for younger patients, highlighting physical readiness, social dynamics, and the impact of social media on aesthetic choices.
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What Does 30 Look Like Now We’ve All Lost Touch With Ageing?
Do we really look younger these days or has everyone simply forgotten what it actually looks like to be 30, Refinery29 asks.
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Haute Beauty Experts Share The Advantages Of Social Media
Haute Beauty sat down with Haute Beauty experts to discuss the advantages or disadvantages of social media platforms. Here’s what they had to say.
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Inside the Accounts Debunking Celebrity Plastic Surgery and Filter Mishaps
“We’ve always been fascinated with how celebrities look so incredible, and there’s a part of all of us who wants to find out why and how they do it,” Dr Anthony Youn tells Vice.
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Celeb Plastic Surgeon Breaks Ranks, Says ‘Breast Implant Illness’ is Real
An “influencer” surgeon with millions of followers on social media is calling out the medical community over what he views as painful myths about breast implants, New York Post reports.
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Checking Out Plastic Surgeons on Instagram? Your Perception May Be Biased
Patient perceptions of a plastic surgeon’s skills may be affected by implicit bias – based solely on the ethnicity of the surgeon’s name, a study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery suggests.
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The Mesmerizing Pull of Plastic Surgery Videos
Procedures used to be done in secret, but in the post-Kardashian world, transparency is just part of the process, The New York Times reports.
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‘Botched’ Stars Dr. Terry Dubrow and Dr. Paul Nassif on How Social Media Has Changed Plastic Surgery
The surgeons advise users to dial back the filter and always remain authentic, Fox News reports.
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TikTok’s Inverted Filter Is Going Viral, but Is It Damaging Your Mental Health?
Right now on TikTok, instead of obsessing over a new drugstore product, dance craze, or beauty hack, people are analyzing how “imperfect” their faces are, and it’s all thanks to the viral inverted filter, PopSugar notes.
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Facial Filters Can Take A Toll On Teen Self-Esteem & Mental Health
Teens are learning that this augmented reality they see in facial filters should be their reality. They should see their filtered selves in their mirrors, and when they don’t, they fall short, according to Scary Mommy.
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Is Our Cultural Obsession with Celebrity Transformations Ruining Our Self-Esteem?
What motivates someone to dedicate large portions of their time to playing celebrity surgery sleuth? What is the goal and, the biggest question of all, what effect is this having on both them and us, Vogue asks.
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Editing Selfies is Counter-Productive, Per Study
Girls and young women shouldn’t spend a lot of time editing selfies for social media because it negatively influences their thoughts about their looks, according to a study from Flinders University, published in Body Image.
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Survey Evaluates Influence of Social Media in Attracting Patients
Patients often do not take social media into consideration when looking for a dermatologist, according to a survey from researchers at the George Washington University. The survey was published recently in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.
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Why Should Plastic Surgeons Have a Social Media Presence?
Haute Living answers common questions from patients and professionals regarding plastic surgery and social media.
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Cutera’s Latest Digital Resources Help Plastic Surgeons Thrive Through, and Beyond, COVID-19
The Cutera University e-learning strategies are designed to empower practices to jump start social media engagement, boost business growth, and train employees.
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Coping With COVID-19: Plastic Surgery Experts Share Tips on How to Relate, Rebuild and Stay Relevant in the Crisis
Keeping the lines of communication open gives patients a sense that you care about them and are committed to their well-being, says Alexander Rivkin, MD, the leading pioneer of non-surgical rhinoplasty.
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