<a href="https://www.dw.com/en/dropdeadgorgeous-operating-on-self-esteem/av-18285303?maca=en-Life-links-en-15859-xml-mrss"><img src="https://static.dw.com/image/18278067_302.jpg" width="460" height="259" alt="" title="" border="0" /></a>Isis is caught up in Brazil's craze for plastic surgery. She is just 23 and has already undergone liposuction and breast-enlargement procedures. “I just want to feel better about myself,” says the naturally beautiful Brazilian.

Isis is caught up in Brazil's craze for plastic surgery. She is just 23 and has already undergone liposuction and breast-enlargement procedures. “I just want to feel better about myself,” says the naturally beautiful Brazilian.

<a href="https://www.dw.com/en/dropdeadgorgeous-operating-on-self-esteem/av-18285303?maca=en-Life-links-en-15859-xml-mrss" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>Isis is caught up in Brazil's craze for plastic surgery. She is just 23 and has already undergone liposuction and breast-enlargement procedures. “I just want to feel better about myself,” says the naturally beautiful Brazilian.

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