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The new male beauty crisis capturing our kids

June 12
22 mins

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Millions of young men, including Kiwis, are chasing facial and body perfection. But some are paying a heavy price.

Boys as young as 10 are being drawn into a global social media trend promising the perfect face, body and life, but psychologists warn that looksmaxxing is leaving many trapped in a dangerous cycle of insecurity, obsession and impossible standards

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