Social Media and Selfie Surgery

As a follow up to our last post about choosing a plastic surgeon on Instagram, we’d like to discuss another new phenomena born from the social media craze. According to a recent post on Forbes.com by Nicole Fisher , Our addiction to selfies means big business for plastic surgeons.

The post goes on to explain how an increasing number of women, especially in the under age 30 group are coming into plastic surgery practices, telling doctors exactly what they want, how they want it done, and all while swiping through “filtered” social media versions of themselves. And surgeons are having a hard time explaining the difference between what a snap chat filter can do and what a scalpel can do.

Read the full post here: Our Addiction To Selfies Means Big Business For Plastic Surgeons