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Old Jul 21, 2013, 12:54 AM
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Originally Posted by hamster-bamster View Post
No, it is not. It does not work as an analogy.

An anorexic person does not NEED dieting.

If a BDD person listens to tips on skin care and protection, he or she will get better skin and will not get MORE BDD - either will stay the same, or, improve.
Oh, believe me, someone with BDD starting to "improve" thing can be a disaster.

If you don't believe that... dare I say Michael Jackson?

And I DO have a person with BDD really close to me, in real life. Last thing that person need to hear is how to improve her looks.
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