Facial Dysmorphia is a serious disorder that takes a huge toll on the self-esteem of sufferers. Facial dysmorphia is a specific form of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in which someone becomes overly ...

Body dysmorphic disorder, also called body dysmorphia, is a mental health condition that affects how you view and feel about your body and appearance. It involves intense preoccupation with one or ...

As a young boy, Sam was used to people sharing their opinions on his body. Starting from the age of five, his parents frequently told him he was too skinny and that he needed to eat more. “Men need to ...

CLEVELAND — Parents are more and more aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image these days. In this edition of Mom Squad, experts are now warning that a lesser-known issue is on the ...

Experts say more folks are experiencing a form of body dysmorphic disorder focused on skin (or "skin dysmorphia") following the pandemic. As an 11-year-old sixth-grader in the early aughts, Danielle ...

It was a pink-skied, birdsong-soundtracked dawn moment when I realised I had managed to extricate myself from the treadmill of compare and despair that has provided the backdrop to my 20s and much of ...

Reverse body dysmorphia is not a clinical diagnosis but a term that originated from TikTok. People use it colloquially to describe having a perception of their own appearance as “better” than it is.

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition in which people are preoccupied with a perceived flaw in their appearance—often something minor or invisible to others. Individuals with BDD ...