Plastic surgery is restorative or aesthetic in nature. It is performed to improve the appearance of some part of the face or body. Often it is done because the face or body is damaged due to accident, or was malformed from a congenital condition.

ShareTami Simon speaks with Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, an internationally recognized scholar, award-winning poet, diplomate senior Jungian psychoanalyst, and cantadora (keeper of the old stories). In addition to her international bestseller Women Who Run With the Wolves, Dr. Estés is deputy managing editor and columnist at TheModerateVoice.com and a columnist at The National Catholic Reporter [...]