A study done on time spent online show that an average teenage girl will spend nearly 180 minutes online and on social media platforms daily. Because of this, many of them are exposed to what is deemed the perfect body (Jones). Pressure on people to have perfect bodies is only rising, and high exposure to social media and the online world have many consequences. Society unfairly showcases skinny models who starve themselves nearly to death to be presented in such a way that it poisons a young person's mind. Consequently, there are many side effects to this kind of exposure. Girls can develop complicated health problems after seeing flawless photoshopped models and are taught that if they are not the perfect “stereotype” woman, they are ugly.
