She laughed and told me they all got facelifts during the pandemic after canceling their travel plans. A group of ladies in their 70s were pictured, and I commented on their youthful appearances. A patient of mine recently shared with me a photograph from her 70th birthday party. It seems to me that more than half of commercials are currently for bed sheets mattresses towels chairs for the home office vitamins and youth-enhancing medications, creams, and cosmetic procedures. Television commercials provide a window into how society’s priorities have changed. Various forms of self-improvement have been considered and pursued. Many have responded by investing in their homes, their families, and themselves. This pandemic has caused most people to examine what they value most in their lives.

The financial impact on many industries has been dramatic, and changes in the ways in which people interact with each other and how people view the world are pervasive and long-lasting. Donaldson, MDĬOVID-19 has been devastating globally, affecting so many aspects of professional and personal lives.

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