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To understand how adolescents requesting plastic surgery perceived their appearance when compared to the perceptions of their parents and plastic surgeons, Simis et al surveyed 184 (131 girls, 53 boys) out of 240 eligible patients (76.7%) aged 12–22 years scheduled to undergo elective appearance-correction surgery from 1995–97. The authors also interviewed 172 of the patients’ parents and 37 surgeons …
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