by WendyLewis (Author)
Cosmetic surgery, once the preserve of the jet-setting rich, is now something more people than ever are prepared to consider, and the industry is worth almost 700 million in the UK alone. But what is involved, what are the risks and how much does it cost? This comprehensive guide by one of the world's leading experts outlines all the latest surgical procedures and non-invasive treatments and gives the facts you need to make an informed decision on whether it is right for you. Giving the reader the low down on the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures and the non-surgical alternatives, Wendy provides details on the very latest techniques and procedures, the questions to ask, the resources to help you find the best doctors, hints on speeding post-op recovery and the ways to negotiate potential pitfalls. Deciding to have a cosmetic procedure is a very personal journey to embark on. PLASTIC MAKES PERFECT is filled with expert but friendly advice on one of the most important life-altering decisions we can make.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: Hardback
Publisher: Orion
Published: 27 Dec 2007
ISBN 10: 0752888390
ISBN 13: 9780752888392
Book Overview: Wendy Lewis has a regular column in YOU Magazine which reaches a readership of 6 million per week Wendy Lewis consults across the world and is the leading independent advisor to royalty and celebrities but also those saving up for life-changing treatments In 2006 there was a 30% rise in the number cosmetic procedures carried out in the UK, compared with 2005, and the figure is up 240% since 2001. One third of women would now consider surgery, double the number from 2004 poll. There is no comprehensive, independent, friendly and informative guide in the market like this book Wendy's no-nonsense, friendly style has established a huge following and her UK appointments are booked up years in advance