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Your Complete Guide to Breast Reduction & Breast Lifts, Alain Polynice, MD, and Aloysius Smith, MD (Addicus Books, 2006)More Details

Illustrated guide on choosing a surgeon and the risks and results of cosmetic breast surgery (including use of implants).

When Less is More, the Complete Guide for Women Considering Breast Reduction, Bethanne Snodgrass (Collins, 2005)More Details

Everything you need to know about breast reduction surgery.

The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook: Issues and Answers from Research to Recovery, Kathy Steligo (Carlo Press, 2005)More Details

All about mastectomy, breast reconstruction options, information on surgery and recovery.

Cosmetic Breast Surgery: A Complete Guide, Robert Freund, Alexander Van Dyne (Marlowe & Co., 2004)More Details

Comprehensive guide to numerous cosmetic breast surgery procedures, including discussion of patient expectations.

The Smart Woman’s Guide to Plastic Surgery: Essential Information from a Female Plastic Surgeon, Jean M. Loftus, M.D. (McGraw-Hill, 2000)More Details

Thinking about a boob job? Check out Dr. Loftus’ handy checklists and personal stories about cosmetic breast augmentation and breast lift procedures.

Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery, Elizabeth Haiken (The John Hopkins University Press, 1997)More Details

Complete history of cosmetic surgery and the controversy about silicone breast implants.


>Websites

Boob Lady Seal of Approval American Society of Plastic Surgeons More Details

Official website of ASPS, with general information, photos, and how to find a qualified plastic surgeon.

Breast Augmentation and Breast Implants Information Web More Details

Website with personal stories about breast augmentation and implants.

Breast Implant Safety More Details

Joint effort of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) to provide info on breast implant safety.

Lisa Sowder, MD More Details

Seattle-based plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic breast surgery, with great recommended reading list.

Make Me Heal More Details

Offers products (i.e., bras, creams, breast forms) for cosmetic surgery and mastectomy patients.

Myself Together Again More Details

The breast reconstruction process with photos of the procedure.

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Real Self More Details

Real people share their stories about looking and feeling younger. Includes information on skin care, self-improvement products, plus alternatives to breast augmentation with additional web links.

Richard A. Baxter, MD More Details

One of the author’s bevy of breast experts.


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