Nollywood actress Mary Remi-Njoku has taken to her social media account to call out 21-year-old girls who chose to have Botox on their faces. In a post shared on her official Instagram page, the thespian wondered why one would choose to have a Botox on her face at the age of 21 when others are embracing their youth. She called on parents to teach their daughters to embrace and celebrate their natural selves, adding that self-esteem is everything because a lot of people will give their all to be in their 20s again.
READ ALSO: Kazim Adeoti responds to criticisms over marrying actress Mercy Aigbe as second wife ‘‘Botox at 21? Really, why? Is having a ‘’lifeless’’ face now the trend? Older people, those in their 40s and 50s, use it to reduce wrinkles. But at 20? What wrinkles could you possibly be trying to hide? Embrace your youth while you can. ‘‘If only they understood how much people would give to be in their 20s again, they’d cherish their youthful beauty even more.
Let us teach our daughters to embrace and celebrate their natural selves. Self-esteem is everything,’’ she wrote on her Instagram page. Opinions Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data comes at huge financial costs.
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