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Reading fashion magazines can detrimental to teenage girls because such magazines can lower the esteem of a girl. Teenage girls see images of skinny models in magazines and want to exchange their health to thin body. They used a lot of unhealthy ways to diet. Reading fashion magazines create the way of spending money for luxury clothes, the way they keep their fit, and the way they think about the beauty.

First of all, Reading fashion magazines create the way of spending money for luxury clothes. Nowadays, teenagers like reading magazines such as: Her words, Cosmo Girl; Fashion, they are full of beautiful, not average. In magazines, they promote branches thing, which was introduce by popular models. Teenagers just want to become like a model by the same; the same hair, same style so they try to mimic without thinking even though it‘s not suitable for them. According to Anastasia Goodstein, for Huffington Post, 80 percent of girls have purchased an item as a result of an advertisement a teen magazine and 63 percent trust magazine.

In addition, Reading fashion magazines also make girls use the wrong ways to diet. Teenager think that models are the ultimate beauty and that they try reach this unattainable perfect body is what can cause eating disorders in teenagers like skipping meals, lowering their food intake, moving food around plate. Even though they may not think so, the teenagers self esteem goes down with their weight. Eventually, they will gain the weight back from the crash dieting, and then feel worse than before. It also makes people have low breathing rates, blood pressure rates, and have nails and hair that become brittle, gain dry.

Final, magazines influence teen girls and their opinions about their beauty concept. Teenage girls want to look like models in magazine such as low-cut, high-cut, skin-tight outfits, with super spiked heels and high shoes. In other hand, Magazines don't allow their audience to be themselves. These pictures in these...