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The role of body image in appearance-related cosmetic procedures

The role of body image in appearance-related cosmetic procedures The popularity of cosmetic procedures appears to be on the rise. While this may be the outcome of many factors, including the increasing availability, accessibility and affordability of such procedures, the important and influential role of body image and levels of body dissatisfaction as potentially motivating factors requires attention. This article will discuss the role of body image in appearance-related cosmetic procedures and its implications for patient expectations and outcomes among women. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Aesthetic Nursing Mark Allen Group

The role of body image in appearance-related cosmetic procedures

Woodley, Abigail
Journal of Aesthetic Nursing , Volume 8 (7): 3 – Sep 2, 2019
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Mark Allen Group
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Copyright © 2019 MA Healthcare Limited
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2050-3717
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2052-2878
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10.12968/joan.2019.8.7.318
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Abstract

The popularity of cosmetic procedures appears to be on the rise. While this may be the outcome of many factors, including the increasing availability, accessibility and affordability of such procedures, the important and influential role of body image and levels of body dissatisfaction as potentially motivating factors requires attention. This article will discuss the role of body image in appearance-related cosmetic procedures and its implications for patient expectations and outcomes among women.

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Journal of Aesthetic Nursing – Mark Allen Group

Published: Sep 2, 2019

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