Cosmetic procedures within the private sector
18 February 2015
Despite the increasing numbers of people choosing to have a cosmetic procedure, surprisingly little research has been conducted to examine people’s motivations and expectations for undergoing a cosmetic procedure. The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the psychological characteristics of people presenting for a cosmetic procedure.
Requirements
- Must be seeking a cosmetic procedure now or in the future
- Adult over the age of 18 years
- Must be living in the United Kingdom
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Ethical approval
Ethical approval to conduct the study was granted by the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences IRB at the University of the West of England.