True Beauty for Cindy Jackson

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Cindy Jackson sets a new world record with fifty-two cosmetic procedures in 2011 and she stills hold on the record for the most procedures ever undergone by one person today. Cindy Jackson was the daughter of American investor who grew up in Ohio. She wasn’t very good looking and therefore she admired her sister who was breathtakingly beautiful. Jackson obsessed with looking like a Barbie doll since she was six years old and she never grow out of it. When she was thirty- three, she inherited some money after her father passed away. Later, she decided to invest all her money in her appearance to make her dream come true. At first, she started with reshaped her upper and lower eyelids to wider her eyes. Then, she moved on to liposuction on her knees, collagen injections, nose jobs, breast implants, cheekbone reshaping and implants, and microdermabrasion. After twenty years of effort, she finally became like a Barbie doll which she always dreamed. She has spent over $100,000 on these cosmetic procedures over the years which included fourteen full-scale operations, Botox, five face-lifts and liposuction, and reshaped her eyelids twice. (Nick Watt and Suzan Clarke) Nowadays, she is well known as the living Barbie doll after spending her legacy on extensive cosmetic surgery since 1987. Although she is fifty-seven years old this year, she just look like around thirty. With her experiences in cosmetic surgery, she is now a respected cosmetic surgery advisor, author, famous artist and she even has developed her own microdermabrasion product. All these procedures that she has suffered in the name of beauty is to look younger and better. According to Cindy Jackson, all these things that she did is to achieve her ideal of beauty- looking like... ... middle of paper ... ...ety today places a high emphasis on the outer beauty and neglects the inner beauty that really make a person totally beautiful. If a person only has outer beauty without the inner and beauty, he or she is just like an empty shell. The perception of beauty have gone through uncountable changes over time. There is no fixed perception of beauty as the ideal beauty are different among people, culture and religion. However, the famous idea of beauty are depend on media, idol and fashion. We may have different perception in beauty, but we still need to respect the others even though we disagree with theirs. Every person has the right to attain his or her ideal beauty but make sure that one should not be too obsessed to achieve ideal beauty as this may harm our body. Our nature beauty is a gift from our parent, so we should appreciate it even though it is not what we wish.

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