Body Dysmorphia
Cosmetic procedures help people to change their appearances aiding the likes of burn victims through skin grafting or providing breast augmentation for women who have udnertaken a mastectomy.
But what about people who seek cosmetic surgery for purposes outside that scope, to alter their image to achieve beauty, but don’t find it after undertaking such surgery?
Professor David Jonathan Castle from The University of Melbourne spoke to the daily about Body Dysmorphic disorder and how we can best approach it.