Background Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an often under-recognized yet severe
psychiatric illness. There is limited guidance for plastic surgeons in the USA in how to …

Background Recent breast implant complications led to a UK government policy review of
the evidence concerning cosmetic interventions. We synthesised cosmetic intervention …

Burns are physically, psychologically and economically challenging injuries, and the factors
leading to them are many and under-studied. The aim of the current study was to assess …

Background: Body dysmorphic disorder may negatively affect self-perception of body shape
and lead patients to seek cosmetic surgery. This study estimates the level of body …

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is one of the most common psychiatric conditions found in
patients seeking cosmetic surgery. BDD is also a challenge for plastic surgeons because it …

Introduction There is a dearth of studies to quantify the use of illicit fillers by transwomen.
Case studies of illicit filler injections have pointed to an array of serious health …

Background Identifying mental health disorders, including body dysmorphic disorder (BDD),
is important prior to rhinoplasty surgery; however, these disorders are underdiagnosed, and …

Background: The FACE-Q is a new patient-reported outcome instrument to evaluate a range
of outcomes for patients undergoing any type of facial cosmetic operation, minimally …

Within the field of breast reconstruction there is increasing focus on patient-reported
outcomes related to satisfaction, body image, and quality of life. These outcomes are …

Healthcare systems around the world face both increasing demands and inequality in
service distribution. The current trend is for collaboration among healthcare actors, named …