Several dermatologists say they can help extract grime clogging your nose skin. While it's impossible for a topical solution to clear pores completely, strips like those from Biore and Ponds act by removing the top layer of dirt and oil. And they offer instant gratification. Matter One of the things drilled into me at a very young age was not to judge people by their looks. But Americans do just that every day.
People use appearance as a measure of worth.
Several studies have shown that looks influence job opportunities, the perception of intelligence, your salary, proficiency as a lover, fitness as a parent, etc. Last year, researchers at Michigan State University reviewed over 60 studies conducted in the past 40 years. These studies involved 5,000 subjects, relating physical attractiveness to intellectual competence. To make matters worse, there's a double standard for sex and age. Societal pressures are even worse for women because they're expected to be successful professionals while still looking like Barbie.