Modern Beauty
Modern Beauty
Reena Assassa
Modern Beauty takes a deep dive into the many ethical dilemmas present in the cosmetic surgery field.
Episode 4 - The Effects of Social Media (Ft. Basma Bedawi & Michelle Pham)
This episode features a teen panel that opens up to how social media and peer influence effect how we view ourselves.
Dec 4, 2020
32 min
Episode 3 - Informed Consent in Psychological Disorders and “Medutainment”
This episode takes a look into how body dysmorphia disorder affects a patients understanding and consent to surgical procedures. We further look into the concept of “medutainment” and how surgeons might exploit patients for promotional content on social media.
Dec 4, 2020
10 min
Episode 2 - Ethnic Profiling and Implementing Anti-racism in Cosmetic Surgery
This episode takes a deep look into the systematic racism currently present in the cosmetic surgery field. We also take a look into some of the solutions that can be implemented to eliminate these discriminatory practices.
Dec 4, 2020
7 min
Episode 1 - Introduction to Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery
This episode gives a general introduction to the topics covered in later episodes, as well as touching upon the extensive training plastic and cosmetic surgeons go through.
Dec 4, 2020
6 min