Persons with muscle dysmorphia have a pathologic preoccupation with muscle size and overall muscularity, and these individuals view themselves as small and frail, when in reality, many are large and muscular.

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Muscle dysmorphia is a subtype of body dysmorphic disorder where individuals are preoccupied with not being sufficiently muscular or lean. Despite often being large and muscular, they perceive themselves as underdeveloped or weak.

Persons with Muscle Dysmorphia Have a Pathologic Preoccupation with Muscle