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Megan Fox has spoken candidly about her body dysmorphia and how it ultimately shaped her feelings about her appearance. The 37-year-old actor spoke about her struggles with body image during a recent ...

Clayton Echard's bare torso was plastered across television screens as he starred as the Season 26 lead of The Bachelor, so it might have come as a surprise to many when the former NFL athlete opened ...

Body dysmorphia is a mental health condition in which a person feels extreme concern about the way they look. Body dysphoria occurs when a person feels extreme distress about their gender identity.

Body dysmorphic disorder (body dysmorphia) results from internal and external experiences. Rapid or significant weight loss may, in some cases, lead to body dysmorphia. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) ...

People with body dysmorphia worry a lot about minor or nonexistent flaws in their appearance. Cognitive-behavioral therapy can help reduce symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder. Over half of people ...

Body Dysmorphia Individuals with body dissatisfaction and body shame rarely meet the full clinical criteria for BDD. While just 2% of adults are diagnosed with BDD, the condition is typically ...

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The gym has become a modern-day sanctuary for wellness, a place where we aim to strengthen our bodies, improve our health, and feel more energized. However, for some folks, this environment can ...

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.

Muscle dysmorphia (MD) is a mental health condition in which a person believes that their muscles are not large or developed enough. MD typically begins in adolescence or early adulthood. Symptoms may ...

Written by Gia Marson, Ed.D. In today’s culture, anyone can find fault in their weight or shape—even those whom society praises for having an “ideal” body. For example, the actress Megan Fox, who ...