[HTML][HTML] Demographic and cultural differences in the acceptance and pursuit of cosmetic surgery: a systematic literature review

AS Alotaibi - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Worldwide, the numbers of cosmetic procedures continue to climb. However,
cosmetic surgery (CS) continues to be plagued by negative stigmatization. This study …

Body image, internalized stigma and enacted stigma predict psychological distress in women with breast cancer: A serial mediation model

M Amini‐Tehrani, H Zamanian… - Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate the roles of total stigma, enacted stigma, and internalized stigma in the
prediction of psychological distress among breast cancer patients, and to evaluate the …

Gender differences in healthy lifestyle, body consciousness, and the use of social networks among medical students

LM Pop, M Iorga, LR Șipoș, R Iurcov - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The goal of this survey was to identify the relationship between
the level of satisfaction with body image, perceived health, and the usage of social media …

The association between use of social media and the development of body dysmorphic disorder and attitudes toward cosmetic surgeries: a national survey

K Ateq, M Alhajji, N Alhusseini - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) causes distress due to one's negative
appraisal of their body image. The development of BDD has been linked to the passive use …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of self-esteem and self-perceived body image on the acceptance of cosmetic surgery

HA Al Ghadeer, MA AlAlwan, MA AlAmer, FJ Alali… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results A total of 1008 participants were included in the study with a response rate of 67%.
Participant's ages ranged from 18 to 54 years with a mean age of 34.7±11.2 years old. The …

Prevalence of elective cosmetic surgery and its relationship with socioeconomic and mental health: A cross‐sectional study in west of Iran

A Ghorbani, B Piroozi, H Safari, A Shokri… - Health science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and
desire towards performing elective cosmetic surgery and its relationship with …

Body image perception and physical activity behavior among adult population: Application of trans-theoretical model of behavior change

M Mahdifar, SB Tavakoly Sany, H Tehrani, V Ghavami… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The human body changes during life, but research on how sociodemographic
characteristics and physical activity (PA) related to all aspects of body image are still unclear …

Cosmetic surgeries and procedures among youth in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study of undergraduate university students in the Eastern Province

NA AlShamlan, RS AlOmar, AZ Al-Sahow… - Postgraduate …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose of the study To assess the attitudes and acceptance of cosmetic surgeries and
procedures among undergraduate university students in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia …

[HTML][HTML] Inequality in cosmetic services and surgery among Iranian households in 2019: a decomposition analysis

SD Ramandi, K Irandoust, R Hashempour… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The demand for cosmetic surgery is on the rise worldwide, making it the
common form of surgery globally while the use of cosmetic surgery being exponentially high …

Body Image and Attitudes toward Cosmetic Surgeries among Female College Students in the United Arab Emirates: A Cross-sectional Study

AM Al-Bashaireh, Y Aljawarneh, O Alkouri… - Heliyon, 2025 - cell.com
Background Due to the continuously increasing popularity of cosmetic surgeries, the
influence of physical and facial beauty is pervasive worldwide. It encourages females to …