Sixteen-year-old me won’t even read this article. For all she knew, the whole world paid attention to the slight bend in her right knee when she walked, the skin tags on her face and the very tiny moles scattered around her cheeks. Sixteen-year-old me bothered my mom to no end about the gap between her teeth.

I mean, it’s not a bad thing to want braces to straighten out your teeth, it, in fact, helps with jaw alignment. But I was so obsessed with finding every flaw, it was all I could think about. I guess it’s common among teenagers. You’re still trying to fit into your new body and figure out if you like it.

But here’s why I stopped obsessing. https://theladysroom.ng/why-i-no-longer-care-about-my-physical-flaws/