Cosmetic surgery might be a good investment 2008.Jul.27. Posted in Life
Even in the workplace, looks matter, studies show. More Americans are going under the knife to move up the corporate ladder — and it might be a good investment.
By U.S. News & World Report
The media, and its consumers, generally keep conversation about plastic surgery and careers pegged on a couple of figures: the aging Hollywood idol and the would-be Hollywood idol.
Cosmetic surgery is de rigueur in the movie and TV business — pretty understandable given how much looks matter on-screen and in career trajectories.
But research says that looks matter in jobs beyond the silver screen — that beautiful people make more money and have more opportunities for advancement.
So it’s no surprise that plastic surgery is being deployed as an instrument of career advancement by men and women in office suites far from the glare of the klieg lights.
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