Body image issues were traditionally (and often unfairly) associated only with women. My 80-year-old grandmother once chided my cousin when she rejected a potential groom on the grounds of looks: Men should not be judged by the way they look! Perhaps this belief has been exonerating men from being blamed for vanity for generations. But I'd like to tell my grandma that times a' changing and men are as affected by body image issues as women are these days! [2] (Read: Signs you have BDD) Body dysmorphic disorder, known as BDD can affect men as they can women. A study