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Social media's hand in demystifying plastic surgery

 

Many people desire to enhance their physical appearance, be it much firmer breasts or a tighter tummy. Others are eager to get rid of ugly scars gained from accidents or surgical procedures, such as a mastectomy. Nevertheless, the idea of plastic surgery for the enhancement of the body has been considered a taboo in Kenyan society for a long time.

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