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Friday, October 14, 2011

Man Transforms Himself into a Real Life Superman


Herbert Chavez's obsession with a certain super hero goes above and beyond the average person's admiration.

Chavez idolizes Superman so much that he's spent the past 15 years on plastic surgery procedures to transform his face, body and skin into a Man of Steel wannabe.

He said, “I decided to look like Superman, because since I was a kid, I want to be like him, and I know that having a look like Superman will make me happy and contented as long as I don’t hurt anyone.”

Chavez is confirmed to have undergone plastic surgery procedures in the Philippines, including Rhinoplasty (for Superman's sleek nose), lip augmentation, thigh implants, and chin augmentation (for his iconic cleft chin).

He is also rumored to have also had eyelid surgery, skin-lightening treatments, cheek implants, and jaw enlargement, although Chavez himself hasn't admitted to it.

By the looks of the photograph, it's clear that he's had a heck of a lot of work done. 

His obsession with plastic surgery, however, doesn't seem so bizarre to plastic surgeons, who face patients with Body Dysmorphic Disorder on a daily basis.

Experts believe that his mental illness has caused him to go to such extreme measures in order to look like his favorite super hero...

To learn more, read the full article: Superman Obsession Inspires Plastic Surgery Transformation

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