Psychosocial impact of cosmetic rhinoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 170-174

  Haraldsson, P O ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cosmetic; Nose; Psychosocial impact; Rhinoplasty; Self report

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MOUSE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RAT; SCANDINAVIA; SEDATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOPLASTY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032982173     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002669900264     Document Type: Article

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