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4 Impact Values - Cosmetic surgery
reconstructive
rehabilitation
enhancement
self-image
prosthesis / prostehtics
elective surgery
surgical procedure
stigma
augmentation
reduction
collagen injection
botox
implants (silicone, saline)
liposuction

What do you think of Aya’s situation?
Would you consider cosmetic surgery? What kind?
If you meet someone who has had cosmetic surgery, would you want to know?
When is the best time to tell someone about cosmetic surgery one has had?
What are the arguments against surgical procedures to make one appear young?
Where is the line between correction and enhancement?
Should there be laws limiting the kind and type of surgery someone can have?
How old should someone need to be before getting cosmetic surgery?
Under what circumstances would you request cosmetic surgery for your children?
How important is your appearance to you? Your partner’s?
What role has appearance played in your school experience?






STRONGLY RECOMMEND:
http://www.esquire.com/features/bryan-anderson-0308

http://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/1101020805/story.html

http://uniorb.com/ATREND/Japanwatch/surgery.htm

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1065703777168_18/?hub=SciTech