Response to: Aesthetic Medicine Across Generations: Evolving Trends and Influences.

Aesthetic plastic surgery 2025 Vol.49(11) p. 3277-3278

De Bernardis R, Barone M, Persichetti P

Abstract

This response addresses the evolving trends in aesthetic medicine as influenced by generational differences, particularly the roles of social media and self-expression. It highlights that Baby Boomers tend to prioritize corrective treatments, while Millennials and Generation Z focus on preventive measures and enhancements. The impact of platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok in normalizing aesthetic procedures and shaping body image perceptions is discussed, with an emphasis on the psychological implications of these influences. Additionally, the response underscores the importance of addressing unrealistic beauty standards perpetuated by visual media and advocates for the integration of artificial intelligence to enhance patient experiences. Ultimately, understanding these generational dynamics is essential for healthcare professionals to effectively engage with patients and deliver tailored care that promotes overall well-being.Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine Ratings, please refer to Table of Contents or online Instructions to Authors www.springer.com/00266 .

추출된 의학 개체 (NER)

유형영어 표현한국어 / 풀이UMLS CUI출처등장
질환 Instagram scispacy 1
기타 TikTok scispacy 1
기타 patient scispacy 1
기타 patients scispacy 1

MeSH Terms

Humans; Social Media; Surgery, Plastic; Esthetics; Female; Cosmetic Techniques; Body Image; Male