Instagram and Snapchat's hold over our mental health continues.
sheds new light on the scary phenomenon. Three researchers from Boston University, writing in the JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery medical journal, say that filtered selfies are increasingly blurring the line between reality and fantasy."It is known that the angle and close distance at which selfies are taken may distort facial dimensions and lead to dissatisfaction,” the researchers continue. “Patients may seek surgery hoping to look better in selfies and social media.
popular Snapchat’s “beauty” filter for lightening skin tones and slimming noses. “Lowkey boycotting the beauty filter on Snapchat bc it just whitens your skin and who needs that oppressive colorism in their life u feel,” wrote one user in a viral
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