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Are beauty influencers toxic for younger children?

A recent discussion on smartphone use for children and adolescence has sparked criticism against ...

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12.30 22 Aug 2025


Are beauty influencers toxic for younger children?


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12.30 22 Aug 2025


A recent discussion on smartphone use for children and adolescence has sparked criticism against beauty influencers. It is believed that social media is the root cause for eating disorders as well as the increase in steroid use.

Should beauty influencers be blamed for these issues, or do we simply need to clamp down on children’s access to social media?

Andrea is joined by Consultant Dermatologist with the Institute of Dermatologists Professor Catriona Ryan, Program Director of PR and Media in SETU Carlow, Greg Murphy and Mrs Make Up AKA Michelle Ragazzoli to discuss.


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