Social media's impact on teens' body image - YouTube
From editing their faces on apps to undergoing plastic surgery, social media is fuelling a movement among teens to change the way they look to meet unrealist...
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Ajouté le
5 mars 2026
Situation associée
Public
learner
Niveaux scolaires
9e année (3e)–12e année (Terminale)
Type de page
Video
Mots-clés
teen plastic surgery plastic surgery beauty standards social media beauty standard social media beauty social media beauty trends impact of social media on youth impact of social media on teenagers impact of social media on youth mental health social media impact social media impact on body image body image teenage body image David Common CBC The National
Introduction
The Impact of Social Media on Teen Body Image
- Core Issue: Social media is driving a trend among teenagers to alter their physical appearance to match unrealistic beauty standards.
- Methods of Alteration: The spectrum of body modification ranges from digital manipulation (using photo-editing apps) to invasive physical procedures (plastic surgery).
- Psychological Drivers: The pressure to conform to curated, digital ideals is fueling a widespread movement to change natural appearances.
- Underlying Theme: The intersection of digital culture, social comparison, and the normalization of cosmetic enhancement in adolescent populations.
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