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This 16-Year-Old Chinese Girl Is Addicted To Plastic Surgery—She’s Had Over 100 Procedures
No one is spared in the battle of beauty standards. It especially impacts young teens as they are now, more so than any other generation, constantly surrounded by media.
By Melody Rose3 min read
With extreme social media filters at their fingertips, airbrushed magazine models on every stand, and TikTok trends that promote unrealistic goals, more and more teens are struggling with low self-esteem and reaching dangerous levels of dissatisfaction with their appearances. One such victim is Zhou Chuna, a 16-year-old Chinese girl who has been labeled China’s “youngest plastic surgery addict.” She has received over 100 invasive cosmetic procedures in under three years – with no plans to stop anytime soon.