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- Publisher
- Mark Allen Group
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2014 MA Healthcare Limited
- ISSN
- 2050-3717
- eISSN
- 2052-2878
- DOI
- 10.12968/joan.2014.3.2.82
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Although men have been found to report high levels of body dissatisfaction, there are several societal and cultural obstacles that get in the way of them finding support. In this article, PhD student Glen Jankowski gives aesthetic nurses an insight into the impact of male body dissatisfaction, the role of the media and its conflicting messages, and three key challenges in supporting men with this problem
Journal
Journal of Aesthetic Nursing – Mark Allen Group
Published: Mar 1, 2014