Global Study Results Published in Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum Show Link Between Self-Confidence and Aesthetics
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**media[1171556]**Publication in the peer-reviewed journal reinforces the study's insights and validates what clinicians frequently observe - that the impact of aesthetic treatments extends beyond physical appearance. The Pillars of Confidence Global Study, supported by Merz Aesthetics, evaluated the impact of aesthetic treatments on patient confidenceStudy findings validate what clinicians frequently observe in practice, that the impact of aesthetic treatments extends beyond physical appearanceASJ Open Forum's open‑access format makes peer‑reviewed educational content easily accessible to clinicians worldwideSINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, the Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum (ASJ Open Forum) published global results of a landmark study by Merz Aesthetics entitled Pillars of Confidence: Global Insights on Aesthetics and Self Affirmation, a 15-country survey of 15,000 adults. ASJ Open Forum is an international peer-reviewed journal and an official publication of The Aesthetic Society. By supporting this study, Merz Aesthetics is expanding the understanding of the intersection of aesthetics, confidence, and personal expression. With publication, clinicians can now have easy access to educational content they can reference in their practice.**media[1171557]**
The Pillars of Confidence Global Study, supported by Merz Aesthetics, evaluated the impact of aesthetic treatments on patient confidence
Study findings validat...