(R46.1) Bizarre personal appearance

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18 013 in individuals diagnosis bizarre personal appearance confirmed
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4 266 deaths with diagnosis bizarre personal appearance
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24% mortality rate associated with the disease bizarre personal appearance

Diagnosis bizarre personal appearance is diagnosed Men are 7.53% more likely than Women

9 685

Men receive the diagnosis bizarre personal appearance

2 692 (27.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis bizarre personal appearance

1 574 (18.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease bizarre personal appearance - Men aged 0 and Women aged 85-89

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 40-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 30-39, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 30-34, 50-54, 60-64, 70-74, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-49, 55-59, 65-69, 75-89

Disease Features bizarre personal appearance

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Bizarre personal appearance - what does this mean

Bizarre personal appearance is a disorder caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. it is characterized by a person's physical appearance being drastically different from the average person, often with unusual facial features, body proportions, and other physical characteristics. it can also be caused by a variety of neurological and psychological conditions, including autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

What happens during the disease - bizarre personal appearance

Bizarre personal appearance is a condition in which a person has an abnormal physical appearance that is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors. genetic factors may include chromosomal abnormalities, inborn errors of metabolism, or a single gene defect. environmental factors can include exposure to toxins, nutritional deficiencies, and physical trauma. psychological factors can include emotional stress, anxiety, and depression. these factors can lead to changes in physical appearance, including changes in facial features, body shape, and skin texture.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Review of patient's medical history
  • Physical examination
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging studies
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the Disease Bizarre Personal Appearance 1. Establish an effective communication between patient and doctor. 2. Make a detailed assessment of the patient's physical and mental health. 3. Develop a treatment plan based on the assessment. 4. Encourage the patient to engage in activities that promote self-confidence and self-esteem. 5. Provide psychotherapy and/or medication to help the patient manage their symptoms. 6. Educate the patient on healthy lifestyle habits, such as proper nutrition, exercise, and stress management. 7. Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan accordingly. 8. Encourage the patient to seek social support from family and friends.
  • Establish an effective communication between patient and doctor.
  • Make a detailed assessment of the patient's physical and mental health.
  • Develop a treatment plan based on the assessment.
  • Encourage the patient to engage in activities that promote self-confidence and self-esteem.
  • Provide psychotherapy and/or medication to help the patient manage their symptoms.
  • Educate the patient on healthy lifestyle habits, such as proper nutrition, exercise, and stress management.
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan accordingly.
  • Encourage the patient to seek social support from family and friends.
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23 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Bizarre personal appearance - Prevention

The prevention of bizarre personal appearance can be achieved through early recognition of the underlying cause and appropriate treatment. this includes mental health counseling, medication, and lifestyle changes. additionally, it is important to practice healthy habits such as regular exercise, adequate sleep, and a balanced diet. it is also important to seek help from a mental health professional if needed.