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Ethnic Differences Emerge in Plastic Surgery

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Submitted by Anne Dalke on Sat, 02/19/2011 - 9:59am

In y'day's NYTimes, Ethnic Differences Emerge in Plastic Surgery: "the city’s many immigrants to get tucks and tweaks that are carefully tailored to their cultural preferences and ideals of beauty....the results can seem less like science than like stereotyping....A century ago...the bulk of those operations were targeted at assimilation issues....Today...many immigrants reshape themselves to their home culture’s trends and tastes."

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