Table of contents:
- Dysmorphophobia is a syndrome of inconsistency with the ideal. A person is sure that he can be successful and happy only by achieving external perfection. He spends a lot of time and money on eliminating one imaginary flaw and, having corrected it, immediately finds the next in himself. Plastic surgery can "tighten" dysmorphophobe no worse than drugs
- 1. Format me with a scalpel
- 2. Exchange of bodies
- 3. A hero of our time
- 4. Beauty to order
- 5. It's about the body
- 6. The standard of beauty
- 7. A figure for a husband

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Dysmorphophobia is a syndrome of inconsistency with the ideal. A person is sure that he can be successful and happy only by achieving external perfection. He spends a lot of time and money on eliminating one imaginary flaw and, having corrected it, immediately finds the next in himself. Plastic surgery can "tighten" dysmorphophobe no worse than drugs
1. Format me with a scalpel

Nature is not always fair: some have a thin waist hidden by a thick layer of fat, some have protruding ears, and some have a nose like Cyrano de Bergerac. If a person is dissatisfied with his appearance, the doors of plastic surgeons' offices hospitably open before him. But before the decisive step, it is worth looking into a psychotherapist.
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2. Exchange of bodies

In our time, when appearance has become something of a cult object, a market has emerged for the needy. Do you want to change your body? We offer modern medical, pharmaceutical and sports technologies. But is surgery alone enough?
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3. A hero of our time

In modern Russian society, the Western model of attitudes towards corporeality dominates, and it is quite paradoxical. On the one hand, a lot of attention is paid to the body, but this attention is instrumental. The body is seen as a tool that must have a certain look in order to serve as a worthy business card.
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4. Beauty to order

The more passion and seriousness we strive to perfect our appearance, the faster we become faceless and funny. A strange and sad clown take after take becomes funny and scary. The grin of psychological death, after which nothing happens.
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5. It's about the body

Regardless of its proportions, shape and distribution of bulges, your body is one and only and unique. If you take good care of it, it will give you a proud posture, a healthy glow, shiny hair and a glowing look. It is difficult to call an ugly woman endowed with such wealth.
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6. The standard of beauty

Active rejection of one's own body in the form in which it is located is the main and only reason for the operation. The reasons for this rejection may be different.
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7. A figure for a husband

If your husband asks you to lose weight and increase your breast size - what can this mean? How to respond to such statements and how to relate to your own body, advises a professional psychologist.