Comments on: Is ugliness a disease? https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/19/is-ugliness-a-disease/ Marketing Ethics for the Easily Swayed Fri, 26 Aug 2016 00:40:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: PatCassidy https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/19/is-ugliness-a-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-14342 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:29:55 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5784#comment-14342 In answer to your title question: “NO!” Ugliness is NOT a disease, but it is apparently a great money-making opportunity if you’re a doctor….”

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]]> By: F.C. https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/19/is-ugliness-a-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-13109 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 22:17:48 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5784#comment-13109 Wow. Thanks for this eye-opening and disturbing overview of “life enhancement” medical care.

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]]> By: Freestyle https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/19/is-ugliness-a-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-12796 Wed, 25 May 2011 22:47:44 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5784#comment-12796 I agree 100% with Dr. Carl Elliott. Where does medicine end and lifestyle enhancements begin?

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]]> By: Some Energy Thing https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/19/is-ugliness-a-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-12660 Thu, 19 May 2011 11:19:05 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5784#comment-12660 […] Something strange is happening in medicine, according to physician,  bioethicist and author Dr. Carl Elliott in his landmark article in The Guardian called Is Ugliness a Disease?  No longer, he claims, is medicine being used merely to cure illness. Medicine is now being used in the pursuit of happiness. We take Viagra at bedtime and Ritalin before work. We inject Botox into our wrinkled brows and rub Rogaine on our balding heads. We swallow Paxil… Read More […]

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