Women's magazines downplay emotional health risks of cosmetic surgery: study
Thursday, December 11, 2008 - 15:02
in Health & Medicine
While the emotional health implications of cosmetic surgery are still up for scientific debate, articles in women's magazines such as The Oprah Magazine and Cosmopolitan portray cosmetic surgery as a physically risky, but overall worthwhile option for enhancing physical appearance and emotional health, a UBC study has found.