Background: The rate of cosmetic surgery among young people is increasing and more attention to reasons of its high prevalence is essential. This study aimed to determine the attitude toward cosmetic surgery and its relationship with body image among female college students in 2012 .   Methods : This study was a descriptive-analytical type. Two hundred twenty female college students, who were...

The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of positive psychotherapy and schema therapy on illogical beliefs and body image in women seeking cosmetic surgery. The method of the present study was quasi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design with the control group. The statistical population included all women seeking for cosmetic surgery who were referred to cosmetic surgery ce...

Background and Aim: Demand for cosmetic surgeries is very high, especially in Iran and is affected by economic, social and psychological variables. The aim of this study was to compare the beliefs about appearance, irrational beliefs and presentation of body mass in individuals who demand and who do not demand cosmetic surgery procedures. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at ...

Background: In modern societies increasing tend to cosmetic surgery is worrying concern. This study was conducted to determine Affecting personality traits on tendency toward cosmetic surgeries among students of Alborz medical sciences university. Method: This study was cross sectional ( descriptive- analytical ) study. The statistical population was 1563 students from Alborz medical sciences u...