Archived Senior Citizen Plastic Surgery Boom...Fed Up With Looking Old... (washingtonpost.com)
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Archived Senior Citizen Plastic Surgery Boom...Fed Up With Looking Old... (washingtonpost.com)
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'Some advocates contend that in trying to avoid the latter, older people who get plastic surgery to look younger are inadvertently perpetuating ageism. '
'Although there is no age breakdown within the category, doctors report that most of their older patients are between 65 and 75, and around three quarters are new to plastic surgery. '
'More Americans 65 and older are working than at any time since the turn of the century, and many face age discrimination. '
'In 2015 39,772 eyelid surgeries and 37,632 facelifts were performed on people 65 and older. '
'People are living longer, and the baby boomer generation started turning 65 five years ago, so there are more people over 65 than in the past. '
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