Cosmetic Surgery in Utah
29 Primary Sources
| Date | Summary | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2006 | J.H. warns Latter-day Saints against being preoccupied with appearance, specifically "tucking and nipping and implanting and remodeling." | Jeffrey R. Holland LDS | Scribed Verbatim Direct | |
| Apr 2007 | "Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy" published a study showing LDS females more positive feelings and satisfaction toward their bodies and body shape than non-LDS. | Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy LDS | Secondary | |
| Apr 2007 | IRP published a study showing LDS females in Utah had a less positive body image than LDS females in other states. | Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy LDS | Direct Secondary | |
| Apr 2007 | IRP published a study showing LDS females in Utah had more concern with body shape than LDS females in other states. | Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy LDS | Direct Secondary | |
| Apr 2007 | "Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy" published a study noting Latter-day Saints had more positive feelings toward their bodies than non-Latter-day Saints. | Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy LDS | Direct Secondary | |
| Nov 27, 2007 | Forbes article that names Salt Lake City as #1 out of America's vainest cities. | Forbes Non-LDS | Direct | |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Forbes article names Salt Lake City as #1 out of "America's vainest cities." | Forbes Non-LDS | Direct | |
| Nov 15, 2011 | KSL reports on cosmetic surgery and body image among LDS women. | KSL Non-LDS | Journalism | |
| Apr 12, 2013 | JN notes the difficulty of determining the number of cosmetic surgeries in Utah. | Joylin Namie | Direct Secondary | |
| Apr 12, 2013 | N pilot survey indicates 4% Utah County LDS women have had cosmetic surgery. | Joylin Namie | Direct Secondary | |
| Apr 12, 2013 | JN lists possible reasons LDS women have cosmetic surgery. | Joylin Namie | Secondary | |
| Mar 26, 2014 | DB reports on studies showing religion promotes higher body esteem. | David Briggs Non-LDS | Journalism | |
| Aug 24, 2015 | JB discusses the "Mormon dating crisis" and notes how it may lead to more cosmetic surgery among LDS women. | Jon Birger Non-LDS | Journalism | |
| 2016 | Plastic Surgery Portal lists Washington to Utah as "the breast implant triangle” due to most searched plastic surgery type. | Plastic Surgery Portal Non-LDS | Secondary | |
| Mar 2016 | NE reports that the Church has no official position on cosmetic plastic surgery. | New Era LDS | Direct Journalism | |
| May 2016 - | Google Trends shows that Utah is the 37th most interested region in "Breast Enlargement." | Google Trends Non-LDS | Direct | |
| May 2016 - | Google Trends research showing Utah tied for top region of interest for "breast augmentation." | Google Trends Non-LDS | Direct | |
| May 2016 - | Google trends data showing Utah is the top region of interest in the topic of "boob job." | Google Trends Non-LDS | Direct | |
| Mar 15, 2017 | KSL reported Utah was eighth-highest number of plastic surgeons per capita in the nation. | KSL LDS | 2nd Hand Journalism | |
| Mar 17, 2017 | JR writes that LDS women are lower than the national average for cosmetic surgery. | Jana Riess LDS Critic | Journalism | |
| Mar 20, 2017 | KL writes that whether an LDS woman chooses to have cosmetic surgery is her choice. | Katie Lambert LDS | Journalism | |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Peggy Fletcher Stack reports that Mormon women might actually get less cosmetic surgery than the national average. | Peggy Fletcher Stack LDS Critic | Journalism | |
| Apr 10, 2017 | SRM speculates on why Utah has so many plastic surgeons. | Susan R. Madsen LDS | Secondary | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | RS ranks Utah as the 5th strongest market for plastic surgery in the country. | RealSelf | Journalism | |
| Jul 2019 | NLA references plastic surgery in a talk discouraging self-centeredness. | Neil L. Andersen LDS | Scribed Verbatim Direct | |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Dr. Henstrom speculates on reasons why Utah has a high number of plastic surgeons. | Dr. Doug Henstrom LDS | Direct Journalism | |
| 2020 | ASPS data shows the Mountain/Pacific Region had 5,286,117 cosmetic procedures. | American Society of Plastic Surgeons | Direct Secondary | |
| 2021 | HCI reports 13 surgeries per typical day. | Huntsman Cancer Institute Non-LDS | Direct | |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Entry for "Plastic Surgery" on the University of Utah's School of Medicine Division of Plastic Surgery Website. | University of Utah Non-LDS | Direct |