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Kate Winslet Decries Cosmetic Injectables and Weight-Loss Drugs, Urges Women to Keep Being Real

In a Sunday Times interview, she links the cosmetic boom to social media’s perfection culture.

Overview

  • Calling the trend “terrifying” and “devastating,” Winslet warned that tying self‑esteem to looks is harmful.
  • She said she has not had any cosmetic work and described herself as aging naturally.
  • She blamed the surge in procedures on social media’s impact on mental health and the pursuit of perfection.
  • Winslet questioned whether users understand what they are putting into their bodies, citing health concerns around injectables and GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs.
  • Coverage noted rising demand for non‑surgical treatments, with BAAPS reporting nearly 10,000 such procedures by its members in 2024.