Internet Guide to Cosmetic Surgery for Women

The Internet Guide to Cosmetic Surgery for Women gives you the advantage of finding out everything you want to know about cosmetic surgery—from the comfort and privacy of your own home. This comprehensive resource guides you through the mountains of information on the Internet, providing a thorough listing of Web sites detailing every aspect of plastic and cosmetic surgery for every body part, as well as presenting strategies for finding specific information you are looking for, such as procedures, advantages and risks of the surgery, specializing surgeons, and international cosmetic surgery associations.
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Wood, M Sandra

- Acknowledgment - Abbreviations - Symbol Key - Introduction - Chapter 1. Cosmetic Plastic SurgeryThe Basics - What Is Plastic Surgery? - Cosmetic Surgery Is a Hot Trend - What Are the Numbers? - How Much Does It Cost? - Why Read This Book? - Chapter 2. The InternetWhere to Begin - The Internet - Internet Addresses - Good versus Bad Information: Evaluating Web Sites - Basic Internet Searching - Searching via Your Internet Browser - Searching via a Search Engine Directory - Searching via a Megasite - Moving on to Specific Sites - Chapter 3. Selecting a Cosmetic Surgeon - How to Find a Good Cosmetic Surgeon - Credentials/Board Certification - Locating/Selecting a Cosmetic Surgeon Online - Next: Basic Cosmetic Surgery Sites on the Internet - Chapter 4. Basic/Core Sites on Cosmetic Surgery for Women - General Sites (.org) on Cosmetic Surgery Procedures for Women - General Sites (.com) on Cosmetic Surgery Procedures for Women - Next: Internet Sites for Specific Cosmetic Surgery Procedures - Chapter 5. Body Contouring - Body ContouringGeneral - Abdominal Liposculpture (Liposuction) - Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)/Arm Liposuction - Belt Lipectomy - Body Lift - Buttock Augmentation/Implant - Buttock Liposculpture/Liposuction - Calf Implants - Liposuction - Thigh Liposuction (Thighplasty)/Thigh Lift - Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) - Chapter 6. Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast - BreastGeneral - Breast Enlargement (Implants, Augmentation) - Breast Lift (Mastopexy) - Breast Reconstruction - Breast Reduction - Chapter 7. Cosmetic Surgery of the Face, Head, and Neck - Face, Head, and NeckGeneral - Blepharoplasty - Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections - Brow Lift - Buccal Fat Pad Removal - Cheek Implants (Augmentation) - Cheek Reduction - Chemical Peels - Chin Augmentation (Mentoplasty) - Dermabrasion - Ear Surgery (Otoplasty) - Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) - Facelift (Rhytidectomy) - Facial Implants - Facial Liposuction - Fat Injections - Forehead Lift (Brow Lift) - Jaw Augmentation - Laser Skin Resurfacing - Lip Augmentation - Lip Reduction - Mentoplasty - Microdermabrasion - Neck Lift/Neck Liposuction - Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty) - Otoplasty - Rhinoplasty - Rhytidectomy - Chapter 8. Cosmetic Surgery of the Skin - SkinGeneral - Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections - Cellulite Treatment - Chemical Peels - Collagen Injections - Dermabrasion - Endermologie - Fat Injections - Hair Replacement - Injectable Fillers - Laser Hair Removal - Laser Skin Resurfacing - Laser Treatment of Spider Veins - Microdermabrasion - Micropigmentation (Permanent Makeup) - Permanent Cosmetics - Scars/Scar Revision - Sclerotherapy - Skin Management - Skin Resurfacing - Soft Tissue Fillers - Spider Veins - Tattoo Removal - Wrinkle Treatment - Chapter 9. Hair Transplantation for Women - Hair Transplantation Sites - Chapter 10. Cosmetic Dentistry - Cosmetic Dentistry Sites - Chapter 11. International Cosmetic Surgery Associations - International/Multinational Associations - Cosmetic Surgery Associations by Country - Index - Reference Notes Included