Body image and the breast: the psychological wound

被引:10
作者
Chan, L. K. [1 ]
机构
[1] St Thomas Hosp, Dept Plast Surg, London, England
关键词
breast reconstruction; cosmetic surgery; psychological effects; self-esteem; quality of life; QUALITY-OF-LIFE; OUTCOMES; SURGERY; PATIENT; RECONSTRUCTION; SIZE; SATISFACTION; REDUCTION; WOMEN;
D O I
10.12968/jowc.2010.19.4.133
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100227 [皮肤病学];
摘要
Breast reconstruction or cosmetic surgery inevitably results in an altered body image. An awareness of the effects of such surgery on the patient's body image, and thus quality of life, is as important as treating the physiological wound
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页码:133 / 138
页数:4
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