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People unhappy about their bodies can develop eating disorders, turn to diet pills or steroids, or try cosmetic surgery and Botox injections.

One study found that one in four people is depressed about their body, another found that almost a third of women say they would sacrifice a year of life to achieve the ideal body weight and shape, and almost half of girls in a recent survey think the pressure to look good is the worst part of being female.

One study reported on girls aged 5 to 7 who, when exposed to images of thin dolls like Barbie, said they wanted to look thinner compared with those who saw dolls with a healthier body shape.

In a study to be published in the Journal of Consumer Research, researchers assessed women's reactions to advertisements that included images of women of varying weights

The researchers found that women's reactions to the advertisements depended on their own weight and the weight of the models in the images.

Nowadays, when you look at an amazing photo or image your first impression is still “wow” but your immediate second thought is “that has to be photoshopped”. When you think of the history of Photoshop and everything Photoshop did to change the game, it’s pretty insane.

Images that are photoshopped really have me doubting reality sometimes

An estimated 8 million Americans currently suffer from eating disorders.

Models and celebrities always look stunning with their flawless skins on magazine and album covers. Photoshop not only can do enhancements to poorly shot photographs,

Below are 40 great examples in showing the magic that Photoshop can do to an average or lousy image.