Why social media can make you feel bad about your body? With an estimated 3.6 billion users worldwide, social media is a large part of today's culture. But consistently scrolling through posts — particularly images that evoke negative feelings or elevate a certain body type — can impact how you see yourself. One of the ways social media can hurt your body image is by exposing you to images of "idealized" body types, causing you to compare yourself to them. Follow us on Instagram - http://instagram.com/aestheticmentor/