CLEAN : Beneath the burqa

The video discusses a cosmetic surgery consultation in Kabul, focusing on a nose job procedure. It highlights the financial and cultural aspects, the surgical process, and the growing trend of cosmetic enhancements in Afghanistan. The video also touches on the personal motivations of clients, particularly from the Hazara minority, and the societal perceptions of beauty. Despite cultural taboos, the demand for cosmetic surgery is rising, with many patients saving for future procedures.

What was the main reason for the woman traveling from Helmand to Kabul?

• To attend a wedding

• To visit family

• To undergo a cosmetic nose surgery

• To find a job

Why did the surgeons use cartilage from the woman's ribs for her nose surgery?

• It was cheaper

• The woman requested it

• Silicone implants were unavailable

• It was a new technique

What has been the shift in the type of surgeries performed in Afghanistan?

• From cosmetic to dental

• From dental to cosmetic

• From emergency to cosmetic

• From cosmetic to emergency

Which minority group in Afghanistan is most likely to seek cosmetic surgery?

• Pashtun

• Tajik

• Hazara

• Uzbek

How is cosmetic surgery viewed in the conservative Islamic context of Afghanistan?

• As a necessity

• As a sin

• As a luxury

• As a medical requirement