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S11·E102 Distorted Beauty

Episode
Season 11, Episode 102
Air Date
January 23, 2013
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired January 23, 2013 60 min
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Synopsis

April is a drop-dead gorgeous 21-year-old, but she sees a hideous monster in the mirror. April says she believes her face is so ugly, that she sometimes thinks the only escape might be to end her life. For the last 11 years, April says she's spent countless hours with her worst enemy, the mirror. April compulsively picks at her skin -- so much so that she believes she’s developed scoliosis from sitting hunched forward on her bathroom sink. Beautiful April thinks she is so incredibly grotesque, she is ashamed to show her face in public. Will Dr. Phil be able to convince April to remove the layers of makeup she has hidden behind for more than a decade? Can Dr. Phil help her see how beautiful she truly is? And, adorable Meghan, 15, says she hates how she looks so much, she often wishes she had never been born. Meghan’s mother, Christine, says her daughter’s intense self-hatred and daily violent breakdowns are ripping their family apart. What's at the root of Meghan's pain? And what is Dr.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 11 Episode 102 of Dr. Phil air?

Season 11, Episode 102 ('Distorted Beauty') originally aired on January 23, 2013.

How long is Season 11 Episode 102 ('Distorted Beauty')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Dr. Phil Season 11 Episode 102?

April is a drop-dead gorgeous 21-year-old, but she sees a hideous monster in the mirror. April says she believes her face is so ugly, that she sometimes thinks the only escape might be to end her life. For the last 11 years, April says she's spent countless hours with her worst enemy, the mirror. Ap...

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