Line of beauty: Selfies put faces under harsh lens

04 February 2016 - 02:23
By Katy Young ©The Daily Telegraph

The average selfie takes 20 goes to get right, and even then it's never quite right. So, it's no surprise that the humble selfie is triggering a surge in cosmetic procedures. Plastic surgeon Rajiv Grover, who's noted that 17% of his new patients cite their DIY phone snaps for their interest in surgery, knows why.

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