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Under Their Skin Thank you for bringing up an issue that I have never read about in any other magazine. I know exactly what Strawberry Saroyan ["A Distorted Mirror," March] is talking about. I am a recent college graduate and have been dealing with the same dilemmas of body dysmorphia, along with the resulting embarrassment and alienation. My day begins and ends with tweezing. I'm undergoing treatment right now and hope to one day free myself the way Saroyan did. Anonymous Via email

I always knew my obsession with my skin didn't exist just because I suffered from acne throughout high school. But I'll never forget walking to school one morning while a group of boys behind me laughed and said that I looked good from the back -- until I turned around. I ran home sobbing. I would like nothing more than to forget about my fixation with my skin. I try so hard to pretend that I am confident, but my behavior has had a negative effect on my relationships. Although I am not in a financial position to see a professional for a clinical diagnosis, I am satisfied knowing that there is actually a term, as well as a treatment, for someone like me who feels so inadequate that she ...

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