In psychiatry, if someone is unhappy with the way they look, we tend to bucket them into an eating disorder or a body dysmorphic disorder. In body Dysmorphic disorder, there may be some kind of disorder that's eating associated with it. But this is a situation where usually people are preoccupied with a particular feature of their physical form and they feel really unsatisfied with those features. The thing is if you sit down and you talk to these people, or at least this has been my experience and you ask them, okay, so I understand that you want to get plastic surgery, help me understand why you want this surgery in the case of body dys Morphic disorder.

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