MY PLASTIC SURGERY STORY: NOSE JOB AT 16 - Summary

Summary

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The video is about a girl named Nicole who shares her story of getting a nose job at the age of 16. She explains how she was bullied and harassed for her nose since fifth grade, and how it affected her self-esteem, confidence, and mental health. She describes the process of finding a surgeon, paying for the surgery, and recovering from it. She also shows before and after pictures of her nose, and addresses some of the comments and questions she gets from people. She says she is very happy with the results and that it changed her life for the better. She encourages anyone who is struggling with their appearance or considering plastic surgery to talk to her and not to care about other people's opinions. She ends the video with a rap song about her nose.

Facts

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1. Nicole, the speaker, got a nose job.
2. She spent 2.5 years anticipating the backlash from sharing her nose job on YouTube.
3. Nicole was bullied in middle school, which led to her researching nose jobs at 12-13 years old.
4. She was bullied in 7th grade, and the bullying was mainly focused on her nose.
5. Nicole's parents considered her well-being and decided to support her decision to get a nose job.
6. Nicole's nose job cost $9,000, but the price was reduced due to a cancellation, and her parents went into debt to pay for it.
7. Nicole was 16 years old when she got the nose job.
8. The recovery time was about a week, but her nose was swollen for about a year and a half.
9. Nicole's nostrils are slightly uneven due to the surgery.
10. She did not get her lips done, but the surgery gave the illusion of having a bigger upper lip.
11. Nicole's junior year was significantly better than her freshman and sophomore years, but there were still people who made comments about her nose.
12. Nicole's parents were supportive of her decision to get a nose job and helped her deal with the emotional toll of the bullying.
13. Nicole is now open about her nose job and loves answering questions and helping others who struggle with self-esteem and confidence.
14. She does not look like an approachable person, but she is nice and willing to talk to people.
15. Nicole did not grow up with confidence or self-love, but she is working on it now.
16. She remembers searching for YouTube videos of teenagers who got nose jobs and celebrities who had plastic surgery to feel less alone.
17. Nicole thinks plastic surgery has a stigma around it, but it's not that different from cosmetic dentistry or other cosmetic procedures.