The definition of beauty is becoming broader compared to the past. The past conventional concept of ideal beauty is fading away. Society has certainly exploited a teenagers’ obsession with beauty today. Both the guys and girls spend time in front of the mirror styling themselves before leaving their house. And they visit public toilets frequently to check if their hair is still in place.

Teenagers no longer have to follow certain procedures if they wish to look good or appealing. They choose an option within the limits of self-comfort. They no longer have to put on make up to look good, but they will pay more attention to other details like the clothes they wear or even go for plastic surgery. They see that they no longer have to do certain things to look good. There can be alternatives. Girls can do make up that does not look normal, but yet they feel they look good, despite not following convention. There are diverse alternatives provided by the fashion industry to help one look and feel good.

Modern times, there is a wide range of beauty products being advertise in all forms of media. Medical technology has also improved and is more advanced compared to the olden times. It is therefore easier for women who are beauty conscious to undergo surgery and enhance their physical features, leading to an increase in the amount of teenage girls, considering getting plastic surgery. Technological advancement has also greatly reduced the risk of plastic surgery.

Teenage, is the period when one is easily influence by their peers. Peer pressure has resulted in many seeking help to enhance their looks . Simply they do not want fall behind their friends in getting a boyfriend or girlfriend. The ultimate goal of beauty is to move beyond its injustice, being able to appreciate its magnificence while ignoring its perversions.

By Zheng Jingpin (40)

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