Lipo, facelifts, hair procedures: Men get plastic surgery, too, obviously, and for all the reasons you might expect. MEL discussed the topic with two guys who weren’t ashamed to own up to their cosmetic procedures or the reasons why they went there.

Building a Better Ken Doll
MEL Films asks two men why they got plastic surgery
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