by Dr. Robert Shumway, Cosmetic Surgeon It’s almost impossible in today’s world to pick up a magazine or turn on the television without seeing a story about cosmetic surgery. Be it a reality show featuring behind-the-scenes glimpses of a “prominent” Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon, or a scandalous story about a celebrity makeover gone wrong, the true “reality” is that these Hollywood depictions do not fairly represent the potentially life-changing benefits of cosmetic surgery. In the real world, the Cosmetic Surgeon’s office is not a platform for individual egos, self-promotion or dramatic conflict. A professional cosmetic surgeon should constantly strive to provide a safe, comfortable and relaxed environment where patients feel free to discuss their most personal concerns. Although the media often portrays a person who decides to undergo cosmetic surgery [...]
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