Are you considering a facelift? A tummy tuck? Maybe collagen, fat or Botox injections? Today, cosmetic treatments and cosmetic surgery are not just for the rich and famous. Everyone wants a more youthful face, a more shapely body and skin that's so silky smooth it begs to be touched. People are literally waiting in lines for these appearance-changing procedures. But how do you know which option is right for you if you don't know all the options that are available to you? Dr. Arthur W. Perry is a board certified plastic surgeon practicing for more than two decades. His authoritative new book, Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery is like a "road map" to anyone who is truly serious about becoming more attractive. In everyday language, using pictures and illustrations, he leads you through the maze of what is hype and what is helpful. He explains the benefits and potential risks of many of today's common treatments. He tells you what questions to ask so you can separate fact from fiction. And because an informed decision is usually the best decision, he offers you a guide to help you select a doctor that has the education, experience and credentials necessary to help you achieve the results you desire. Whether you read this book from cover to cover, or concentrate on the specific chapter you're most interested in, this book will be an invaluable resource for anyone seriously considering a cosmetic procedure.