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The Age of Occurrence of Body Dysmorphia in Males
The age of onset for body dysmorphia amongst males is getting older. It's really after adolescence where you start to see big differences due to puberty in the rate at which boys are developing. Kids are getting broader, they're getting more muscles, but you've still got those skinny, blanky arms. A lot of adolescents are suddenly aware that their body can be different to their peers and it feels if you don't pay attention to this then you're just not going to make it.