Plastic surgery & beauty ideals - A hot topic from Iran to Brazil | Us & Them | DW Documentary

Brazil and Iran, two countries with very high beauty standards. There's an enormous number of plastic surgery procedures taking place in these two nations and the pressure to look good is ever present. Sometimes that pressure comes from relatives - who disagree about how we should look. In Tehran, the world capital of nose jobs, singer-songwriter Reesa believes that a different nose is key to his success.

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