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TGJC Podcast and Blog Episode 2 "Social Media and the Rising Trend of Cosmetic Surgery

First Aired 22April2022

That Girl Jenna Curacoa Podcast 


"Social Media and the Rising Trend of Cosmetic Surgery" Article 

Intro: Hello and hope you're doing well whenever you're seeing this, hearing this, or reading this. I'm your host, That Girl, Jenna Curacoa.  I'm on Anchor FM, Blog Spot, TwitterInstagramTikTokPinterest, and Facebook

3 Major Talking Points: 1 Plastic Surgery and Clients bringing in edited photos  2 Body Modifications and the Scriptures  3 Social Media and Depression 


Today's Podcast Overview: 

Imagine time before photos, emails, phones, or even a a time before mirrors

Segment One:   Article by: Michael Reilly, MD, and Keon Parsa, MD

Cosmetic Surgery with clients bringing in edited photos for doctors perform surgery. We are bombarded with shows focusing on plastic surgery. An interesting read: "Stiff The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers which touches on the topic of plastic surgeons working on human cadaver heads. Very important work for emergency reconstructive surgery. 

Segment Two: How does this trend line up with scriptures? Personal Conviction, but ones does need to focus on the Spiritual Mindset. Do you believe you're created in the image of the Father? Are you secure or content in your own skin? Various trends of skin bleaching to, tan injections to become black, tattoos, trans movement, extreme dieting or weightlifting, to wigs and make-up. Catchfising, etc. 

Segment 3: Social Media and Depression:  Aside from depression from being engulfed in perfectionism comes the selfishness, narcissism, and false identities.

Conclusion: Dopamine Fasting, Change perspectives, look into other options, be aware of the negative body image statements around young developing minds. They will pick up on what we focus on which results in early childhood dieting and eating disorders. Teen Trans Activist feels movement has gone too far. 



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