Whether present at birth, congenital or acquired later in life, a visible disfigurement can have
a profound psychological impact upon the individual concerned. Difficulties include adverse …

Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the FACE-Q Satisfaction with Appearance Scale
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We conducted a set of four studies with a total of 1288 adult and undergraduate women and
men to develop the Acceptance of Cosmetic Surgery Scale. These studies provide evidence …

Background Limb amputation is often an inevitable procedure in the advanced condition of
various diseases and poses a dramatic impact on a patient's life. The aim of the present …

A sample of 204 British participants completed a questionnaire that assessed their attitude
toward cosmetic surgery as well as measures of self-esteem, life satisfaction, self-rated …

This book is an overview of current understanding of appearance-related concerns and
distress in the general population and among those with acquired or congenital …

Background: Patient-reported outcomes in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery are
increasingly important for clinical research endeavors. Traditional surgical outcomes …

BACKGROUND: Recent reports have suggested that single-port or single-incision
laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is technically feasible. OBJECTIVE: To present a comparison …

Objective: Because post‐bariatric surgery patients undergo massive weight loss, the
resulting skin excess can lead to both functional problems and profound dissatisfaction with …

Amputation represents a drastic impact on the patient's body and perception. This cross-
sectional study aims to analyse the aesthetic concern represented by body image, self …