Do Cosmetic Procedures Help Patients Feel Better? Penn Study Finds Limited Evidence that Facial Procedures Improve Quality of Life or Other Psychological Outcomes

According to a systematic literature review by researchers with the Perel man School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania published in JAMA Dermatology, limited research does suggest that a number of psychosocial areas improve after patients undergo facial cosmetic procedures. However, those studies often lacked control groups or failed to follow patients over time, weakening the study...