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Merideth Bush

Stories by Merideth

Girls bombarded by emphasis put on outer beauty
By Merideth Bush, 14
Beauty is only skin deep. Many teens might agree with that statement but are unwilling to look below the surface. Last year, 79,501 patients age 18 and younger had cosmetic surgery, compared with 11,868 in 1992, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Even though most teens won't have plastic surgery, many don't feel comfortable with their appearances. They look to movies, TV progra