Sibongile Maphumulo (BBA)

Fresh face:

1. Teenagers are influenced a lot by the media, they also want to improve their looks they want to look like famous stars.

2. It tells me that the people who do plastic surgery are teenagers. American teenagers do not mind paying a lot of money to improve their their looks. They do not mind sharing the news that they just had plastic surgery.

3. Young man like having their laser hair removed because it is in fashion also because others are gay do they want to look and feel more feminin. Men are getting pressure to be thin and start having eating disorders, to loose the weight so that they can have high self esteem.

Extreme Surgery:

4. The number of people who want to do cosmetic - surgery has increased. They have moved from doing just a face lift to having the whole body improved.

5. The media plays with their minds, they tell them there is a easier way out to improve your whole body image knowing very well that exercising takes longer to show results and you do not have to be on a diet. The media knows how to play with peoples weaknesses.

6. When you do a facelift it does not mean that the teeth are in shape, then you do the teeth the you realize the breast needs a fix as well. Like that you continuously want to improve the whole body.

The Brutality of Celebrity Culture:

7. In her childhood woman used to value how they looked on the inside it did not really matter how you looked on the outside. It did not even matter what and how you were dressed or if you had any make up on their faces. The young generation is more concerned on the outside looks and always looking for new ways of improving their looks. They