Last Updated on January 7, 2021
For instance, some of the Mauritanian girls sent to those farms usually suffer from stomach illnesses as a result of the unregulated food portions they take.
Iran : Surgical Dressings On The Face
Here is another type of plastic surgeries for which people pay millions to have it; Rhinoplasty. Iran is known as the country where such an operation is quite common. What is basically wanted by the patients is a straight and attractive nose, not to mention that it will grant them rather high social status.
This might sound weird for a second, but be prepared for more odd things. People would fake having gone under a plastic surgery to fix their nose by putting on a surgical dressing to convince people that they actually had one.
China, Thaïland : Pale skin
Usually, having a pale face is a sign of sickness, but in many parts of Asia, that is not something to worry about for if you have pale skin, you are leading the beauty league in those countries. It is also no surprise that face cream sold there do not include any bleaching elements.
This is, of course, goes for men and women alike; men usually have their face creams to be put after enjoying a nice shave. But this pale skin that many Asians like to preserve can be influenced by outside factors like sun rays; therefore and in order to protect their skin, a respective amount of Chinese people put masks on while being on the beach.
Chinese and Thai women believe that going to tanning salons just to get the skin tanned, as westerners do, is a crazy idea!
The Fula People : High forehead
Somewhere in the African jungles, a tribe named Fula that considers the possession of high foreheads as a pearl taken out of the crown of African beauty. Some women are lucky enough to have them, but others go through a great deal of trouble hoping to get ones.
