04 | Face Value Empowerment or exploitation?
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The decision to get cosmetic enhancement is complicated. It could be triggered by childhood bullying, influenced by social media, or stem from a belief that you’re not good enough.
The beauty industry encourages you to tie your self-identity to your appearance. It promises to empower you.
In the final episode of Face Value, we delve further into why so many people are driven to change the way they look. Who are they doing it for? And do cosmetic procedures make people happier or more confident?