Cosmetic Procedure Use as a Type of Substance-Related Disorder
• SRD for aesthetic enhancement behavior has been evidenced in ultraviolet light tanning. • SRD for cosmetic procedure utilization may similarly exist and contribute to increased consideration and use of cosmetic treatments. Further validation efforts of SRD detection instruments are needed to e nable future research and clinical applications using such a tool.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Payal Shah, Lauren K. Rangel, Roy G. Geronemus, Evan A. Rieder Source Type: research