The makeover myth : the real story behind cosmetic surgery, injectables, lasers, gimmicks and hype, and what you need to know to stay safe /
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| フォーマット: | 図書 |
| 言語: | English |
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New York :
Collins,
c2006.
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| 版: | 1st ed. |
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| オンライン･アクセス: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
目次:
- 1. Cosmetic medicine at the millennium
- The new cultural paradigm
- The business of cosmetic medicine today
- What is it?
- The vendors
- The customers
- The procedures
- 2. Altering the body
- Public alterations : cosmetic medicine as entertainment
- Private alterations : the quest for beauty, youth, sex, and transformation
- The body in the eye of society
- The body in the eyes of those around us
- The body in the mind's eye : body image and transformation
- Body fashions
- A history of body enhancements
- 3. You can be pretty, too : a century of selling beauty and cosmetic medical care
- The beauty doctors
- Potions and patent medicines
- Physicians just say "no" to ads
- The birth of the specialty of plastic surgery
- Plastic surgeons take on cosmetic surgery
- Cosmetic surgery after World War II
- Opening the floodgates
- Marketing beauty : getting the word out
- Sex and youth sell
- Marketing cosmetic medicine
- Commercialism in medicine
- Targeting the cosmetic medical consumer
- Industry
- Providers
- One-stop shopping and vendor networks
- Medical tourism
- 4. Rags to reality television : cosmetic medicine as a pop-cultural phenomenon
- Media and cosmetic medicine
- Magazines and newspapers
- The Internet
- Radio and television
- Cosmetic surgery on television
- Anatomy of a cosmetic surgery reality show
- Reality television plastic surgery and real plastic surgeons
- 5. Ethics and cosmetic medicine : medical care off the rails
- Physician-patient relationship
- Follow the money : honesty, science, and financial conflicts of interest
- Physicians and patients in the media spotlight
- Patients on television : a different standard of care?
- The value of bribery
- Providers dictate, but producers rule
- More is better
- Leaving out the "care" in medical care
- The public interest : the impact of entertainment
- Medicine on viewers
- Do people respect their doctors anymore?
- Ethics and professional organizations
- The price of patient autonomy
- 6. First things first : what you can do to stay safe
- The Florida story
- Responsibilities patients must accept
- The five elements of the safety equation
- Full disclosure
- Research the provider
- Research the facility
- Learn about the products
- Learn about procedures and their risks
- International cosmetic surgery
- 7. Beyond the hype : finding a good doctor
- How to get started
- Getting information
- Closing in on the targets
- The value of skepticism
- Taking your time
- Finding a good cosmetic provider
- Scope of practice
- Credentials
- Labels
- Licensure
- Medical specialty training and continuing education
- Board certification
- Society memberships
- Hospital privileges
- Experience
- References
- The consultation
- Whose agenda is it anyway?
- Consultation fee
- History and physical
- Discussion
- Decision making
- Financial obligations
- Coverage of complications treatment
- Informed consent
- Facility, staff, and anesthesia
- Record keeping
- 8. The cosmetic medical care product line : what works and what doesn't and how physicians choose
- Specific procedures
- Body contouring
- Cellulite treatments
- Liposuction
- Tummy tuck
- Trunk and extremity lifts
- Buttock, thigh, calf, biceps, triceps, and pectoral implants
- Mesotherapy
- Breast surgery
- Breast augmentation
- Breast lift
- Breast reduction
- Ear surgery
- Facial rejuvenation/reshaping
- Eyelid surgery
- Face lift
- Forehead lift
- Injectables and implants
- Injectables
- Facial implants
- Lip enhancement
- Jaw and chin surgery
- Nose reshaping
- Skin rejuvenation/resurfacing
- Chemical peels
- Dermabrasion and microdermabrasion
- Laser resurfacing and photorejuvenation
- Radio wave treatments
- Nitrogen plasma
- Other skin and hair procedures
- Hair transplantation
- Laser hair removal
- Skin pigment correction
- Scar revision
- Stretch marks treatment
- Micropigmentation
- Destruction of skin blood vessels
- Vascular lasers
- Sclerotherapy
- Drug delivery systems
- A few more words about lasers in cosmetic medicine
- Dental cosmetic
- Skin care and products
- Cosmetic medical grab bag
- The "we just don't know" category
- The "we don't know AND it could be dangerous" category
- The "too good to be true" category
- 9. What they don't always tell you : cosmetic medical care risks, complications, outcomes, satisfaction rates, and the dissatisfied patient
- Risk factors
- Complications
- Early wound complications
- Systemic complications
- Late complications
- Psychological complications
- Outcomes
- Goals versus outcomes
- Physical results, less may be better
- Patient satisfaction
- The dissatisfied patient
- 10. Equal opportunity : cosmetic interventions for men
- Male rhinoplasty
- Male facelift, eyelid lift, and brow lift
- Hair transplantation
- Body contouring for men : liposuction and implants
- Male breast reduction
- Outcomes for men
- 11. No color barrier : cosmetic medicine for non-Caucasians
- 12. All in the family : cosmetic interventions for the very young, teens, and the very old
- Children
- Teens
- Statistics
- Psychological considerations
- Eating disorders
- Marketing to teens
- Specific cosmetic procedures for children and teens
- Decision making for the parents of teens
- Elderly, over seventy-five
- 13. prevention : the top ten ways to avoid needing cosmetic medical care
- Final thoughts.