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Of moon faces and curves: How trending beauty standards are fueling steroid misuse

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Kimberly Buop
Of moon faces and curves: How trending beauty standards are fueling steroid misuse
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Social media trends promoting specific beauty standards are driving the misuse of prescription medications like corticosteroids for weight and appearance alteration. Experts warn that using these drugs without medical supervision poses severe health risks.

Societal pressure is likely to trigger some women to try to fix their bodies to match beauty norms.

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