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Dysmorphia
Dysmorphia Body dysmorphic disorder [BDD ] disorder characterized by the affected individual’s preoccupation about some imagined defect in his or her body, causing extreme self -consciousness, embarrassment, avoidance of activities, and body camouflaging
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