Change can take time, which is why teenagers who are unhappy with their appearance frequently mature into attractive young men and women. Sometimes the improvements are the result of deliberate efforts, such as vision or bite correction, haircut or colour modifications, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and, of course, liking oneself.
If you’re as fascinated by unexpected transitions as we are, you’ll love the photographs in this collection.
“After two rounds of braces, eyesight correction, and an attempt to be active and eat healthy, I’m 13 on the left and 25 on the right.”
Prepare for a special couple’s edition — 11 and 23 years old.
“I dropped weight, took care of myself, and stopped cutting my hair between the ages of 14 and 20.”
“It wasn’t until I got my passport renewed that I realised how much I’d changed.” Photos taken when I was 13 and 22.”
“My boyfriend 14 versus 19”
“It ranges from 9 to 27 years old. “I’m doing whatever it is I’m doing now because of an obese kid who refused to brush her hair.”
I transformed from a chubby kid to a cute young lady.
“In a year, I went from 98 to 114 pounds, gaining 16 pounds. My Marfan syndrome keeps me skinny, but I think I’m looking a lot better now!”
“From 14 to 22. With that hair, I thought I was hardcore.”
“From 9 to 19.” “What a difference a decade can make.”
16 to 20 years old. Take a look at the difference.
“10 vs. 33,” I used to think I was horribly nerdy as a kid. In retrospect, I believe the little child is adorable. But I’m glad I’ve progressed.”
16 years old vs. 24 years old
“From 11 to 19…” “I believe I’ve changed a little.”
a 13-year-old vs. a 21-year-old
“It ranges from 12 to 22 years old. To be fair, I thought I was quite elegant at the time.”
Which change has had the largest impact on you?
Preview photo credit noduckshere94 / reddit, noduckshere94 / reddit