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Is plastic surgery okay?

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More specifically, is it okay when a celebrity gets plastic surgery?  The obvious answer to me is, of course, yes! Why shouldn't they? But there is a small part of me that can fully see why people say no, they shouldn't. So we'll start with that small, niggling part of my mind shall we?  Celebrities have an undeniably strong influence over huge portions of the world. We all love celebs, lust over their lifestyle, browse through their social media feeds when we're bored and aspire to their way of life, from the things they can buy, the cars they can drive to the way that they look . Boys want girls who look like a Kardashian, girls want to look like Tammy Hembrow...we just love celebrities.  So yes, I can understand why people, particularly parents, might find it damaging to a younger individual when a celebrity they seemingly idolise gets plastic surgery. What kind of ideas does this put into a child's head? That its normal to want to change ...