HEALTH● LOWAug 14 · Aug 14, 2026, 2:43 AM
Messy make-up: cosmetics addiction takes the sheen out of childhood
The Hindu
A large number of schoolchildren in Kerala are taking an early morbid fascination towards cosmetics, which experts term Cosmeticorexia. Navamy Sudhish examines the mental and physical consequences of the obsessive behaviour
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