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Dove study finds quarter of women use photo filters to hide scars and stretch marks

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A quarter of women use a filter on photos of themselves before posting on social media - because they cannot bear to reveal their scars and stretch marks.

The study of 2,000 females found this figure more than doubles for women aged 24 and under, with 51 per cent rarely uploading an unaltered photo online.

Just 16 per cent of those with cellulite, scars or stretch marks have ever posted a photo of themselves on social media with these so-called 'imperfections' visible.

Instead, women use digital distortion apps and filters to erase these blemishes before sharing the picture online. Worryingly, 50 per cent of respondents said they received more 'likes' and positive comments on pictures where they filtered out their 'flaws', compared with

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