TeensHealth

1Body Dysmorphic Disorder
For some people, worries about appearance become extreme and upsetting, interfering with their lives, a condition called body dysmorphic disorder.

2Body Image and Self-Esteem
When your body changes, so can your image of yourself. Find out how your body image affects your self-esteem and what you can do.

3A Guy's Guide to Body Image
Many people think of guys as being carefree when it comes to appearance. But guys spend plenty of time in front of the mirror. And some worry just as much as girls do about their looks.

4A Guy's Guide to Body Image
Many people think of guys as being carefree when it comes to appearance. But guys spend plenty of time in front of the mirror. And some worry just as much as girls do about their looks.

5Your Mind
Being healthy means dealing with the changes in your body - and your mind. Relationships, body image, families, emotions ...sort it all out in this section.

6Is Spitting Out Food an Eating Disorder?
Find out what the experts have to say.

7El trastorno dismórfico corporal
Algunas personas enfocan su atención de tal forma en imperfecciones imaginarias o pequeñas en su apariencia que no pueden dejar de obsesionarse por ello. Estar constantemente preocupados y enfadados sobre las imperfecciones del cuerpo o la apariencia es lo que se conoce como el trastorno dismórfico corporal (TDC).

8I Think My Friend May Have an Eating Disorder. What Should I Do?
Sometimes, normal body-image concerns cross the line and become eating disorders. Here's how to help if your friend might have a problem.

9How Can I Improve My Self-Esteem?
We all experience problems with self-esteem at certain times in our lives — especially during our teens when we are figuring out who we are and where we fit in the world.

10Plastic Surgery
Lots of images may come to mind when you think of plastic surgery. This special type of surgery involves a person's appearance and ability to function.