Overview
Surgical Wisdom for Embracing Your Inner Beauty Take 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. 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.
Full Product Details
Author: James Polakof, PhD ,
Robert A. Hardesty, MD, FACS
Publisher: Mango Media
Imprint: Mango Media
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 22.80cm
ISBN: 9781684816712
ISBN 10: 1684816718
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 12 December 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Availability: Available To Order
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Author Information
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.
