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Instagram Face, TikTok Reveals, And The Rise Of Cheap Cosmetic Procedures

The Financial Confessions

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Plastic Surgeons

In the US, you either pay extremely high fees in one lump sum or you can do a financing option like care credit which tells you oh, it'll just be a monthly payment of $600, $700. But if you were to miss a payment or needed to reduce your payments temporarily, that's where the fees and the traps start coming in. So plastic surgeons generally will make a deal with one or two companies. For example, care credit is the most popular option in New York and California. And they have one-on-one relationships with these financial institutions that they are not disclosing to the patients. It's like a predatory credit card.

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