Face the Facts The Truth About Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures That Do And Don't Work

Through easy to read and understand text, helpful analogies, descriptive illustrations and before and after photos of his patients, Dr. Jacono shares his unique knowledge of the face and its underlying structures to help readers understand the truth about the latest procedures and products available to improve the inevitable signs of aging. This crash course in facial plastic surgery and skin care helps readers make educated decisions. The book helps readers avoid common pitfalls, like choosing the wrong procedure to achieve a desired effect and identifies procedures which have been popularized by the media, but don't really work. Dr. Jacono shares "Pearls of Wisdom" - salient points that emphasize key messages. The book covers important topics including the latest Facial Cocktails designed to take ten years off your face Botox®, Restalyne® and more; non surgical Lifts; new laser techniques Thermage® and Fraxel®; and other minimally invasive procedures Thread Lifts; The ScarFree Facelift® of which Dr. Jacono is a pioneer; as well as more invasive surgeries and when they are needed. Other useful topics include rituals to deliver a quick recovery; the truth about skincare ingredients; and important information on choosing a facial plastic surgeon in your area.Jacono, Andrew is the author of 'Face the Facts The Truth About Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures That Do And Don't Work', published 2006 under ISBN 9780977917112 and ISBN 0977917118.