Psychological Red Flags in Rhinoplasty: Predictors of Malpractice Claims

Failure to recognize BDD traits, somatization, or unrealistic expectations strongly increases malpractice risk. Effective prevention requires rigorous preoperative screening, transparent communication, and multidisciplinary evaluation. Correct patient selection remains the surgeon's strongest safeguard-enhancing outcomes, protecting professional credibility, and minimizing litigation.

Authors

Şenol Turan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8684-2617)
Muhammed Emin Boylu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8832-2650)
Muhammed Oduncu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5831-6583)
Mehmet Çelik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3575-9167)
Yusuf Atan

Institutions

Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi (TR)
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)
Ministry of Justice (CZ)
Istanbul University (TR)

Publication Details

Journal: Aesthetic Surgery Journal
Published: 2025-12-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjaf268
Primary Topic: Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Psychological Red Flags in Rhinoplasty: Predictors of Malpractice Claims

Şenol Turan, Muhammed Emin Boylu, Muhammed Oduncu, Mehmet Çelik et al.

Dec 18, 2025

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies

article

Psychological Red Flags in Rhinoplasty: Predictors of Malpractice Claims

Şenol Turan, Muhammed Emin Boylu, Muhammed Oduncu, Mehmet Çelik, Yusuf Atan

December 18, 2025article en

Abstract

Failure to recognize BDD traits, somatization, or unrealistic expectations strongly increases malpractice risk. Effective prevention requires rigorous preoperative screening, transparent communication, and multidisciplinary evaluation. Correct patient selection remains the surgeon's strongest safeguard-enhancing outcomes, protecting professional credibility, and minimizing litigation.

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi (TR), Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR), Ministry of Justice (CZ), Istanbul University (TR)

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Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies

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