Narrator: Beverly Hills, California. Famous for world class shopping, movie star mansions, and some of the most beautiful people in the world. A barely five square mile area in the west side of LA that is also renown for its plastic surgeons.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Well how are you? Nice to see you again.
Christine: Nice to see you.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Are you excited?
Christine: I'm very excited.
Narrator: LA native, 27-year-old Christine Wigmanich is visiting with facial plastic reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Paul Nassif.
Christine: When you look at me from the side, everything just looks normal, you know, like I know I don't look abnormal, but, you know, everything is just more even.
Narrator: Christine wants her nose and chin fixed.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Now is this something that, has anyone teased you about your nose, or is this something that you want to do, or is anybody pushing you, are your parents pushing you, or
Christine: No, my parents are not pushing me at all. It's just something that I've always wanted, ever since I was like 13 to 14.
Narrator: In America, over 46,000 of these operations are performed annually. It is among the top ten most popular procedures.
Dr. Nassif examines Christine's profile, and begins to explain what can be done to fix it.
Dr. Paul Nassif: It appears that it sticks out a lot because your chin is set back. And so to create harmony of the lower part of your face, if we bring out the chin a little bit, and bring that down just a little bit
Narrator: A facial harmony with the most natural look possible.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Your friends will say, "Something's different about you", but we don't want them to know that you had, you look like you have a nose job , per se. The most dramatic results will occur in a period of about anywhere from two to four weeks.
Narrator: The other part of Christine's surgery will involve a silicone chin implant.
Dr. Paul Nassif: When you put in a chin implant, sticks out, this becomes a little bit more tight, okay?
Christine: Oh, good.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Do you happen to have any questions for me?
Christine: No, just ready to get done.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Okay. Well I'll see you in a week then.
Narrator: Christine is also on her way to the perfect LA look. In a few hours, the face she has known all her life will be changed forever.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Christine?
Christine: Hi.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Are you awake honey?
Christine: Uuhh.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Everything went perfect.
Christine: Thank you.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Okay.
Narrator: It's going to be two weeks before Christine [audio skips] a nose job.
Dr. Paul Nassif: You wanna keep your head over all day; do what you're doing. Everything went perfect though, okay? Just rest.
Christine: Thank you so much.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Okay, see you in a little bit.
Christine: Okay.