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A Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Eating Disorder Analysis and Diagnosis
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Social Media Platform Preference Predicts Positive Body Dysmorphic Disorder Screening and Interest in Cosmetic
Eric X Wei1, Cherian K Kandathil1, Mikhail Saltychev2
1Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
|April 24, 2025
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