Do You Obsess Over Your Appearance? Your Brain Might be Wired Abnormally, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Study

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Body dysmorphic disorder is a disabling but often misunderstood psychiatric condition in which people perceive themselves to be disfigured and ugly, even though they look normal to others. New research at UCLA shows that these individuals have abnormalities in the underlying connections in their brains.

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