#CosmeticSurgery #Korea What are your thoughts on cosmetic surgery in Korea with regards to body positivity and self-confidence?

One of the most overwhelming misconceptions we see in Western culture is the idea that all cosmetic surgeries are underwent to appear ‘Westernized’ or more white. In reality, most cosmetic surgeries, even eyelid surgeries, are in pursuit of specifically Korean beauty standards

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/south-korea-plastic-surgery-gangnam-biggest-misconception-2018-6%3famp This article helps illustrate where the beauty standards surrounding cosmetic surgery really come from.

Western culture can also skew the interpretation of cosmetically altered individuals as outlandish and even attention-seeking. In Korea, most people who get cosmetic surgery aim to be attractively invisible, purely attempting to avoid any discrimination based on their appearance