<p>NEW YORK, NY MARCH 10: Singer-songwriter Lorde performs on stage at Roseland Ballroom on March 10, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) Source: Getty Images</p><p>SEVENTEEN-year-old singer Lorde has Tweeted out an important message to her young fans today, sharing a couple of before-and-after pictures of herself.</p><p>"I find this curious two photos from today, one edited so my skin is perfect and one real. remember flaws are OK :-)" the star tweeted, along with two photos of herself on stage. In the first, her complexion appears completely smooth and even, while in the other, a smattering of teenage spots are visible.</p><p>It's unclear who edited the photo and how Lorde found them, but in posting them, the Royals hitmaker sends a clear message: the Photoshopping of supposed 'flaws' isn't just limited to the world of fashion magazine shoots.</p><p><a href="http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/lorde-shares-beforeandafter-photoshop-pics-flaws-are-ok/story-e6frfn09-1226869949678">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/beauty/9890295/Lorde-shows-her-flaws-in-anti-Photoshop-statement">Lorde shows her flaws in anti-Photoshop statement</a> (Auckland stuff.co.nz)</p><p><a href="http://www.take40.com/news/45636/">'Flaws are ok': Lorde posts before-and-after Photoshop pic</a> (Take 40)</p><p><a href="http://thedwarf.com.au/news/lorde-tweets-before-and-after-photoshop-pictures-of-herself-declaring-flaws-are-ok">Lorde tweets before and after Photoshop pictures of herself declaring 'flaws ...</a> (The Dwarf)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dAWWcAHZwG8bwUMD1gqL4uBaADGdM&authuser=0&ned=us">17 additional articles.</a></p>