Investigation of satisfactory rate in patients with body dysmorphic disorder after cosmetic surgery.
- Author:
Guan-Hua YANG
1
;
Yue-Jia LUO
;
Tai-Chao DU
;
Quan-You LEI
;
Yong-Xue XIE
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Body Dysmorphic Disorders; psychology; Body Image; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Satisfaction; Surgery, Plastic; Surveys and Questionnaires
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2008;24(2):151-152
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the satisfactory rate in patients with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) after cosmetic surgery.
METHODSWe designed a questionnaire to investigate the postoperative satisfactory rate in patients with BDD and without BDD.
RESULTSThere was significant difference in postoperative satisfactory rate between patients with BDD and without BDD.
CONCLUSIONThe patients with BDD have a lower satisfactory rate, which is even worse after repeated surgery.