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Wednesday February 24, 2010

Latisse and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)

A recent British study found that the average woman has negative thoughts about her body 36 times a day.  While many might reasonably assume that other body parts (breast, lips, skin) are generally the focus of these thoughts, negative thinking about eyelashes is a fairly common body image issue for many women.

While discussing Latisse, it is important that we not overlook that this is a serious drug with potentially serious side-effects.
A more effective solution to these types of body image and BDD issues would be for people to become more accepting of themselves, and to reject potentially dangerous drugs that chemically alter their bodies.

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