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Social media is full of comparisons and false realities that lead teenagers, kids and adults to judge themselves and believe that they don't look good enough for the standards that society has set in place. Whenever somebody opens social media, they have to struggle with perfect images of models and celebrities forced into their faces through their screens. This has a large impact on a teenagers’ mental health given the large amount of time they spend on their phones. Teenagers average about five hours per day purely on social media. This amounts to 35 hours per week, which can be detrimental to an adolescent’s self-esteem. When teenagers use apps such as Instagram, TikTok or Snapchat, they are faced with pictures of celebrities, friends and strangers. So many of these people have gone to a certain extent to perfect their pictures so they feel comfortable posting them. Teenagers...











