Importance Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is underrecognized and underdetected among
patients undergoing facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Patients with BDD require
psychiatric care, not cosmetic surgery. Objectives To measure the prevalence of BDD in a
facial plastic and reconstructive surgery clinic, to validate the Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Questionnaire (BDDQ) in that setting, to assess the feasibility of implementing a
standardized process for identifying patients with BDD accurately in a busy clinical practice�…