The imperfect body

“Guess what I’m getting as a graduation present,” my friend Kyla says’ to me. “What’s that,” I say to her. “New breasts!” And so goes my first experience with plastic surgery. We were barely eighteen years old and she was getting new breasts as a graduation present. She hadn’t even fully developed and she was already hacking into her body for her own personal vanity. She wasn’t alone in her wanting of breast implants, according to the website breastimplantsinfo.com there were more than 240,000 breast enlargements performed on teens in 2006 alone. But, that’s the trend these days: If we don’t like our flabby stomachs, we get a tummy tuck. If we’re sick of small breasts, there are always implants. Tired of the wrinkles in our faces? There is Botox for that. There are so many different operations these days it hard to keep up with plastic surgery. Or, cosmetic surgeries as the surgeons like to call it. Aesthetic surgery if......

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Title: The Imperfect Body
Approximate Word Count: 1517
Approximate Pages: 7 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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