The Real You, Only Better - James Polakof, Robert A. Hardesty

The Real You, Only Better

Definitive Guidance to Empower You to Choose the Best Cosmetic Procedure for Your Inner Beauty Transformation (Inner Beauty, True Stories about Plastic Journey)
Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2024
Mango Media (Verlag)
978-1-68481-671-2 (ISBN)
23,65 inkl. MwSt
Surgical Wisdom for Embracing Your Inner BeautyTake control of your plastic surgery journey by using medical authors Robert A. Hardesty, MD, FACS, and James Polakof, PhD’s life-changing advice.

Be a success story and not a cautionary tale. Millions of women every year undergo plastic surgery, but almost all do it alone. That’s why plastic surgeon Robert A. Hardesty and medical consultant James Polakof are here to help you with all of the answers you are looking for. The Real You, Only Better is a procedures book that explores every side of the cosmetic surgery world so you can stay informed during your own procedure. Featuring what types of surgery would best work for you, stories of severely botched procedures, and in-depth evaluations of before and after photos, you’ll be ready for anything during your surgical journey.

Take control over your transformation. Everyone wants to feel like they’re glowing by the end of their cosmetic journey, which is why you should take control over bringing your inner beauty to the surface. Full of life-changing information and true stories from female patients, you’ll be able to work with your surgeon for a safe and productive operation. That way, you can reduce recovery and risk to receive the transformation you’ve always wanted.

Not only can you expect expert advice and empowerment from The Real You, Only Better, you can also find surgeon recommendations such as:



Why surgical aftercare is so important for physical, mental, and emotional health
How body-shaming has impacted and patients and surgeons
Recommended questions to ask your surgeon about their history and credentials
How to work with your plastic surgeon to incorporate your inner beauty assets into an aesthetic procedure





So if you like cosmetic and medical empowerment books such as Fast Like a Girl, The Piercing Bible, or Restore Your Life from Chronic Pain, you’ll love The Real You, Only Better.

Dr. James Polakof, PhD is a medical consultant, nutritionist, and author dedicated to providing medical knowledge to patients. Having received his doctorate in nutrition, his engagement with thousands of people seeking medical advice led him to 35 years of medical marketing and sales. This allowed Dr. Polakof to create over 700 medical education programs for multiple medical fields, including plastic surgery. Besides his programs, he went on to write and host a mini-series with Erin O’Brien, produce two award-winning documentaries, and create his sensational podcast, Discovering New Horizons. Dr. Polakof currently lives in Pine Hurst, North Carolina. Dr. Robert Hardesty is a plastic surgeon and medical director known for over 10,000 operations in his 30-year career. Receiving his education at the University of Pittsburgh and Washington University in St. Louis, he started the first integrated training program for future cosmetic surgeons at his alma mater, Loma Linda University, School of Matter. Dr. Hardesty then went on to perform many successful and satisfactory plastic surgeries before opening his medical spa, Imagine Plastic Surgery, in 2003. The Real You, Only Better will be his debut book. Former accolades include the Presidency of the California Society of Plastic Surgery and the Chairman of the Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Hardesty continues leading his team at their surgery clinic in San Bernadino, California.

Contents
Preface



Part One: Inner Beauty vs the Beast




Chapter 1: What Is Beauty in Today’s Society?
Chapter 2: What Is Inner Beauty?
Chapter 3: Be the Queen of Your Heart: Protect and Project Your Beauty
Chapter 4: Good Reasons for Plastic Surgery






Part Two: Enter the Beast




Chapter 5: Body Shaming
Chapter 6: The Impact Celebrities Have Had on Plastic Surgery and Inner Beauty
Chapter 7: A Body to Die For?
Chapter 8: White Coat Deception: Truth in Advertising
Chapter 9: How Safe Is the Operating Room?






Part Three: Revealing Your Inner Beauty




Chapter 10: Searching for Dr. Right
Chapter 11: Meeting Dr. Right






Part Four: Plastic Surgery Advances and Patients




Chapter 12: Facial Rejuvenation
Chapter 13: Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation
Chapter 14: Body Contouring
Chapter 15: Mommy Makeover
Chapter 16: Breast Enhancement
Chapter 17: Nonsurgical Body Procedures and Attaining Beautiful Skin
Chapter 18: Plastic Surgery for Men
Chapter 19: Plastic Surgery for Teens
Chapter 20: Future of Plastic Surgery and Inner Beauty






Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo b/w photographs and illustrations throughout
Verlagsort FL
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 228 mm
Themenwelt Literatur Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Schönheit / Kosmetik
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik
Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie Ästhetische und Plastische Chirurgie
ISBN-10 1-68481-671-8 / 1684816718
ISBN-13 978-1-68481-671-2 / 9781684816712
Zustand Neuware
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