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Women's mental health in the age of makeup and cosmetic surgery #HealthTalk

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As societal standards of beauty continue to evolve, many women find themselves navigating a complex relationship with their appearance. Makeup has long been a tool for self-expression and creativity, but its implications go far beyond aesthetics. It plays a significant role in boosting self-confidence, enhancing mood, and, in some cases, even contributing to anxiety levels. In this episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Nokuzola Matjomane AKA Bosslady, a renowned health and skin care expert, providing insights into the intricate connection between makeup, cosmetic procedures, and women's mental well-being.
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1 Sep 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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