Plastic surgery has seen a dramatic rise in popularity over the years, with younger and younger people considering procedures to enhance their appearance. But a common question remains: How young is too young for plastic surgery?
Dr Rajat Gupta, board-certified Plastic Surgeon and Founder of RG Aesthetics, Delhi-India, says that plastic surgery is not just about enhancing aesthetics; it can also address medical concerns and improve quality of life. However, when it comes to young individuals, the motivations behind seeking plastic surgery can differ. Teens and young adults may be influenced by societal beauty standards, social media, or peer pressure, while others may have genuine medical reasons, such as correcting congenital deformities or injuries.
Dr Rajat Gupta, renowned for his expertise in body contouring and facial surgeries, believes that age alone should not determine whether someone is a good candidate for plastic surgery. Instead, it’s essential to consider emotional maturity, physical …