Personality Traits Anxiety and Self-esteem in Patients Seeking Cosmetic Surgery in Mexico City

摘要

There are reports on high psychological morbidity, mainly personality disorders, among people opting for cosmetic surgery. This study aims to describe the personality traits, level of self-esteem, and anxiety in women seeking cosmetic surgery with body contouring, such as liposculpture or lipoabdominoplasty with or without placement of breast implants.