Publications & Research: Publication Areas

Physical Appearance & Medical/Surgical Treatments

Jolly, M., Pickard, A.S, Sequeira, S. Wallace, D.J, Solem, C.T.,  . . . Cash, T.F. (2012). A brief assessment tool for body image assessment in systemic lupus erythematosus. Body Image: An International Journal of Research, 9, 279-284.

Jolly, M., Pickard, A.S., Mikolaitis, R.A., Cornejo, J., Sequeira, W., Cash, T.F., & Block, J.A. (2011). Body image in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. DOI: 10.1007/s12529-011-9154-9

Menzel, J.E., Sperry, S.L., Small, B., Thompson, J.K., Sarwer, D.B., & Cash, T.F. (2011). Internalization of appearance ideals and cosmetic surgery attitudes: A test of the tripartite influence model of body image.  Sex Roles, 65, 469-477.

Cash, T.F. (2010). Attitudes and practices of dermatologists and primary care physicians who treat patients for MPHL: Results of a survey.  Current Medical Research and Opinion, 26, 345-354.

Lowder, J.L., Ghetti, C., Moalli, P., Zyczynski, H., & Cash, T.F. (2010). Body image in women before and after reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapsed. International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 21, 919-925.

Cash, T.F. (2009). Attitudes, behaviors, and expectations of men seeking medical treatment for male pattern hair loss. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 25, 1811-1820.

Sperry, S., Thompson , J.K., Sarwer, D.B, & Cash, T.F. (2009). Cosmetic surgery reality TV viewership: Relations with cosmetic surgery attitudes, body image, and disordered eating. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 62, 7-11.

Jolly, M., Brown, C., Harris, C., Cash, T.F., & Block, J.A. (2008). Body image related quality of life in women with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 58(9s): S279.

Kelly, R.E., Jr., Cash, T.F., et al. (2008). Surgical repair of pectus excavatum markedly improves body image and perceived ability for physical activity:  A multicenter study. Pediatrics, 122, 1218-1222.

Sarwer, D.B, & Cash, T.F. (2008). Body image: Interfacing medical and behavioral sciences. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 28, 357-358.

Pruzinsky, T., Sarwer, D.B., Cash, T.F., Goldwyn, R.M., Persing, J.A., & Whitaker, L.A. (2006). Multiple perspectives on the psychology of plastic surgery. In D.B. Sarwer et al. (Eds), The Psychology of Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery: Clinical, Empirical, and Ethical Perspectives (pp. 3-11). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Cash, T.F. (2006). Body image and plastic surgery. In D. B. Sarwer et al. (Eds), Psychological Aspects of Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery: Clinical, Empirical, and Ethical Perspectives (pp. 37-59). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Crerand, C., Cash, T.F, & Whitaker, L. (2006). Cosmetic surgical and medical treatments of the face. In D.B. Sarwer et al. (Eds), The Psychology of Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery: Clinical, Empirical, and Ethical Perspectives (pp. 233-249). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Sarwer, D.B., Cash, T.F, Magee, L., Williams, E.F., Thompson, J.K, Roehrig, M., Tantleff-Dunn, S., Kanter, A., Wilfley, D.E., Amidon, A.D., Anderson, D.A., & Romanofski, M. (2005). College students and cosmetic surgery: An investigation of experiences, attitudes, and body image. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 115, 931-938.

Sarwer, D.B., Cash, T.F., Magee, L., Williams, E.F., Thompson, J.K, Roehrig, M., Tantleff-Dunn, S., Kanter, A., Wilfley, D.E., Amidon, A.D.,Anderson, D.A., & Romanofski, M. (in press). College students and cosmetic surgery: An investigation of experiences, attitudes, and body image. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Bolton, M.A., Pruzinsky, T., Cash, T.F., & Persing, J.A. (2003). Measuring outcomes in plastic surgery: Body image and quality of life in abdominoplasty patients. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 112, 619-625.

Lawson, M.L., Cash, T.F., Akers, R., Vasser, E., Burke, B., Tabangin, M., Welch, C., Croitoru, D.P., Goretsky, M.J., Nuss, D., & Kelly, R.E. (2003). A pilot study of the impact of surgical repair on disease-specific quality of life among patients with pectus excavatum. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 38, 916-918.

Cash, T.F. (2002). Discussion: An investigation of changes in body image following cosmetic surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 109, 370-371.

Cash, T.F., Duel, L.A., & Perkins, L.L. (2002). Women’s psychosocial outcomes of breast augmentation with silicone gel-filled implants:  A two-year prospective study. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 109, 2112-2121.

Washenick, K. (moderator), Cash, T.F., Fitzgerald, M.A., Moore, F.B., & Piacquadio, D. (panelists). (2001). The stigma of unwanted facial hair: Confronting medical and social challenges. Medical Crossfire: Debates, Peer Exchange, and Insights in Medicine (Special Edition), 2(1), 1-15.

Fried, R.G., & Cash, T.F. (1998). Cutaneous and psychosocial benefits of alpha hydroxy acid use. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 86, 137-138.

Cash, T.F. (1996). Body image and cosmetic surgery: The psychology of physical appearance. American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 13, 345-351.

Cash, T.F. (1992). Body-image therapy for persons with facial disfigurement. In R. E. Bochat (Ed.), Special Faces: Understanding Facial Disfigurement (pp. 25-33). New York: National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction.

Pruzinsky, T. & Cash, T.F. (1990). Medical interventions for the enhancement of adolescents' physical appearance: Implications for social competence. In T. P. Gullotta et al. (Ed.), Developing Social Competency in Adolescence (pp. 220-242). New York: Sage Publications.

Cash, T.F. (1986). Rhinoplasty results revisited. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 16(1), 84-85.

Cash, T.F., & Horton, C.E. (1983). Aesthetic surgery: Effects of rhinoplasty on the social perception of patients by others. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 72, 543-548.