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pressure to be perfect

pressure to be perfect. Eating disorders &plastic surgery. Many people are affected by the image they see in the mirror everyday, but some people go to extremes to fix what they think is a problem. More than half a million American teenagers have an eating disorder.

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pressure to be perfect

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  1. pressure to be perfect

  2. Eating disorders &plastic surgery • Many people are affected by the image they see in the mirror everyday, but some people go to extremes to fix what they think is a problem. • More than half a million American teenagers have an eating disorder. • Research shows that nearly 210,000 teens from ages 13-19 went under the knife to fix their appearance. • The most popular procedure among teens is rhinoplasty • The most common eating disorder is binge eating

  3. Top 4 plastic surgery procedures ages 13-19

  4. Teens suffering with eating dissorders

  5. These instances compared to the enrollment at MSU

  6. As you can see from the charts this is a huge chunk of our teen population. • Below is a link to a video that discusses the pressure to look perfect • http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/video/heidi-montags-plastic-surgery-regrets-12240693 • Hopefully you now have a better representation of these numbers.

  7. sources • http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/missouri-state-2503 • http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/03/08/study-half-million-teens-eating-disorder/ • http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/teen-plastic-surgery/story?id=12163764#.UJKpi-09FUS

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