On February 14, 2023 an enlightening video was posted on the NY Times website about Body Dysmorphic Disorder. The 8.5 minute film by Shaina Feinberg is worth watching and remembering.
Link to Sahina's Op-Ed video: A Brief History of Hating My Face.
It’s very likely that Lucy Grealy, the author of Autobiography of a Face, suffered from B.D.D., as well.