A brief YouTube short by Shereene Idriss pushing back against alarmist claims that cosmetic fillers 'ruin' people's looks. The speaker argues that moderate filler use and small interventions (e.g., highlights for white hair) can ease aging, support psychological wellbeing, and are preferable for people who do not want surgery; ends by inviting viewer questions.
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And today when everyone is shouting fillers are going to be the end of you. You're going to look fucked up because of them. I am quick to shout no, that is unethical and you are leading by fear because the reality is not everybody wants surgery. The reality is the way we look does affect our psyche and the reality is yes, of course the goal is to accept ourselves exactly as we are naturally throughout the aging process. But that is much harder said than done. So if you can help yourself throughout the way, like getting highlights because I have white hair I don't want to see it or helping your face along the way with a little bit of filler, a little bit being the key word, in addition to other little things that help the aging process look seamless, then you'll win. Anyway, I just had to rant. Let me know if you guys have any questions below.