Abstract
Social media platforms are providing novel ways to educate patients—and to market services to them—with about half of patients stating they are influenced by these platforms.1 Early platforms such as Twitter (San Francisco, CA, USA) and Facebook (Menlo Park, CA, USA) are still utilized but other platforms such as Instagram (Menlo Park, CA, USA) and YouTube (San Bruno, CA, USA) have become increasingly popular among plastic surgeons. TikTok (Culver City, CA, USA) is a social media platform for sharing videos that has gained enormous popularity among a younger audience; just under half of its users (47.4%) are between 10 and 29 years old.2 Several previous articles have reviewed the content of posts on social media platforms such as Instagram.3 In this article, Om et al have for the first time reviewed plastic surgery TikTok videos for their type of content and quality of information.4 Their results...
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