plastic
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When he first started his Manhattan oculofacial plastic surgery practice in 2007, Dr. Robert Schwarcz found that patients seeking a blepharoplasty tended to be in their 50s or older.
Dr. Melissa Doft, a plastic surgeon on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, reports the same shift: “There’s been an increase in patients and a decrease in age.”
“I never thought I would get plastic surgery,” said Caruso, who opted in after noticing that her eyeliner no longer showed up on her eyes due to hooding.
Melinda Farina, a plastic surgery consultant and patient advocate known as the Beauty Broker, worries that social media is persuading a lot of younger women they need a bleph.
Buh-bye plastic bags: Plastic bags at grocery store checkout stands are banned under a law that was passed in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times
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