Dear Candid Candace: I’m thinking of getting some work done on my face. A little tune up. I told myself when I was younger that I would NEVER do it. I even made a point of teaching my daughter that cosmetic surgery for frivolous reasons—like looking prettier—was a bad thing. Beauty lies within, after all. I’ve aged and I feel differently now. I want to sneak off and get some work done against my family’s and daughter’s wishes. Should I do it?

—Not scared of the knife

Dear Not Scared: Undergoing ANY kind of surgery is risky business and something that should not be undertaken lightly. It requires a lot of thought, research and awareness. It can also be very expensive. But, if cost is no obstacle, then it comes down to personal choices, whether you’re healthy enough to undergo surgery

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