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Andrew Jacono, MD, FACS is a global authority in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and is often called upon by colleagues and media around the world to provide his expert opinion. As one of New York City’s premiere plastic surgeons, Dr. Jacono is known for his original, advanced approach to non-surgical and minimally invasive facial rejuvenation with flawless, natural-appearing results. He is dual board certified and currently serves as Section Head of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, as well as Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Additionally, Dr. Jacono serves as Director of The New York Center for Facial Plastic & Laser Surgery in New York, New York and Fellowship Director of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Jacono has presented clinical research and conducted live surgery in front of peer audiences at over 100 plastic surgery meetings and symposiums around the world and has delivered lectures on his innovative facelifting, eyelid lifting, and rhinoplasty techniques at the most prestigious universities in America. He has also published extensively in medical literature, with more than 50 articles appearing in peer-reviewed journals, including Aesthetic Surgery Journal, JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. A Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Jacono also has been elected as one of America’s Top Plastic Surgeons by the Consumers Research Council of America and Super Doctors. He has appeared on Good Morning America, Anderson, CNBC and CNN and in USA Today, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country, Departures, Huffington Post, Parade, O, The Oprah Magazine, Marie Claire and GQ, among others. In addition to his aesthetic work, Dr. Jacono volunteers for numerous charity organizations aimed at helping children throughout the world with limited medical and financial resources receive surgeries, including cleft lip and palate reconstruction. Contents Introduction How to Use this Book PART I CHOOSING A LOOK FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE Chapter 1. East Coast Versus West Coast: What’s Your Beauty Style? What Patients Want The East Coast Style The West Coast Style Chapter 2. It’s All About Proportion Proportion Defines Beauty Using the Golden Ratio to get the Proportions You Want PART II PLASTIC SURGERY 101: THE BASICS Chapter 3. Quacks, Scams, and Botched Faces: How to Avoid Becoming a Plastic Surgery Victim Step One: Take Your Internal Temperature Step Two: Don’t Be the First One on the Bandwagon Step Three: If It’s on TV at Midnight (or Any Time), Step Away from Your Credit Card Step Four: Ask Others for Good Recommendations Step Five: Use RealSelf.com as a Resource Step Six: Read Reviews Step Seven: Choose a Specialist and Fully Vet Your Surgeon Step Eight: Look at Online Before-and-After Photographs with a Critical Eye Step Nine: Be Vigilant During Your Consultation Step Ten: Trust Your Gut Chapter 4. Begin with the Skin Skin Fundamentals Protecting Your Skin from the Sun Topical Skin Care for Aging Skin The Beauty Diet: Six Super Antioxidants and Nutrients for Aging Skin In-Office Skin Resurfacing: Peels, Mechanical Exfoliation, IPL Therapy, and Lasers Chapter 5. Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation with Injectable Treatments Injectable Fillers Fat Transfer/Stem Cell Facelift Injectable Fat Dissolver: Kybella Injectable Wrinkle Relaxers: Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin PART III FINDING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU Chapter 6. Open Your Eyes What Happens to Your Eyes as You Age Nonsurgical Eyelid Lifts Surgical Eyelid Lifts (Blepharoplasty) Unique Characteristics for Asian Eyes Eyelid Surgery for Men Botched Upper Eyelid Surgery: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It Botched Lower Eyelid Surgery: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What Happens to Your Forehead/Brow as You Age Nonsurgical Forehead/Brow Procedures Surgical Forehead/Brow Lifts Forehead/Brow Lifts for Men Botched Forehead/Brow Lifts: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Eyelid and Forehead/Brow Surgery Chapter 7. Perfect Your Nose Understanding Your Nasal Anatomy Before Rhinoplasty What Happens to Your Nose as You Age Nonsurgical Nose Job (Liquid Rhinoplasty) Surgical Nose Job (Rhinoplasty) Unique Characteristics for Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty for Men Botched Rhinoplasty: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Rhinoplasty Surgery Chapter 8. Do Your Lips a Service Natural Lip Aesthetics: The Importance of Proportion What Happens to Your Lips as You Age Nonsurgical Lip Procedures Surgical Lip Procedures Lip Augmentation Surgeries Lip Lifts Lip Procedures for Men Botched Lip Procedures: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Lip Surgery Chapter 9. Your Face as Sculpture: Shaping Cheeks, Chins, Ears, and Hairlines Your Facial Skeleton Structure What Happens to Your Facial Structure as You Age Nonsurgical Cheek and Chin Augmentation Surgical Procedures for Cheeks, Chins, and Jaws Forehead Rejuvenation Unique Characteristics for Asian Facial Restructuring Facial Restructuring for Men Botched Facial Structure Surgery: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Facial Structure Surgery Don’t Forget About Your Ears Nonsurgical Ear Procedures Surgical Ear Procedures What to Expect After Ear Surgery Restoring Your Hairline What Happens to Your Hair as You Age Nonsurgical Hair Restoration Procedures Surgical Hair Restoration Procedures What to Expect After Hair Restoration Surgery Chapter 10. Jawlines and Necks that Defy Gravity What Happens to Your Jawline and Neck as You Age Nonsurgical Jawline and Neck Procedures Surgical Jawline and Neck Procedures Jawline and Neck Procedures for Men Botched Neck Surgery: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Jawline and Neck Surgery Chapter 11. Don’t Fear the Facelift What Happens to Your Face as You Age Surgical Facelift Procedures Mini Facelifts (Short Scar and S-Lift) SMAS Facelifts Deep Plane and MADE Facelifts Other Facelifts Endoscopic Midface Lifts Unique Characteristics for Asian Facelifts Unique Characteristics for African American Facelifts Facelifts for Men Botched Facelifts: What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It What to Expect After Facelift Surgery Chapter 12. Anesthesia and Healing Anesthesia: General or Local? Pre-Surgery Dos and Don’ts Homeopathic Healing and Hyperbaric Oxygen Conclusion Acknowledgments About the Author Index
