One in four women in business would consider cosmetic surgery to boost their career

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Over a quarter of women executives would consider cosmetic surgery in order to improve their career prospects, according to a survey by The Aziz Corporation, the UK’s leading independent executive communications consultancy.

The research reveals that more than a quarter of female executives would be prepared to go under the knife if they thought it would get them ahead in business.