Don’t like your #selfie? BU docs say more are asking for facial asymmetry and eyelid #surgery

The term "Snapchat dysmorphia" is a little deceiving.  Two BU plastic surgeons, writing   in a JAMA plastic surgery journal,  say:  A new phenomenon, dubbed “Snapchat dysmorphia,” has patients seeking out cosmetic surgery to look like filtered versions of themselves instead, with fuller lips, bigger eyes, or a thinner nose.7 This is an alarming trend because those filtered …

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