At its busiest in January, Liao says, her team of 10 surgeons was doing as many as 100 procedures a day, raising noses, cutting eyelids and chiseling angular faces into the shape of smooth goose eggs.

• 廖院长说，在最忙碌的1月，她手下10名医生每天要做多达100例手术，有隆鼻、割双眼皮和把颧骨磨成鹅蛋那么光滑的手术。