Study examines cosmetic surgical procedure impact on BDD symptoms

Published August 18, 2010

Study examines cosmetic surgical procedure impact on BDD symptoms
A new study finds that while many who suffer from body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) seek cosmetic procedures, only two percent of procedures actually reduced the severity of BDD. Despite this poor long-term outcome, physicians continue to provide requested surgeries to people suffering from BDD. The study was recently published in Annals of Plastic Surgery.
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Suspect in former ECU student’s slaying released on bond
GREENVILLE, NC – The suspect in the murder of former ECU Student Tommy Falcone has been released on a 0,000 bond from the Pitt County Detention Center.
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