Facial plastic surgery in men enhances perception of attractiveness, trustworthiness

(Georgetown University Medical Center) In the first of a kind study, plastic surgeons at Georgetown University found that when a man chose to have facial plastic surgery, it significantly increased perceptions of attractiveness, likeability, social skills, or trustworthiness. The study, published in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, did not show a significant impact on perceptions of gender (masculinity), whereas a similar study performed with women in 2015 showed a significant increase in ratings of femininity.
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