Top 5 Procedures for Fall Posted on September 22, 2021 By Center for Plastic Surgery 1. Body Contouring Procedures 360° Liposuction by Dr. Samir Rao. Body contouring procedures such as liposuction and tummy tucks are most popular during the fall. Patients can look forward to having their results by the next swimsuit season. Liposuction can change the contour of the body by removing subcutaneous fat in the abdomen, hips, thighs, upper arms, chin, and … Read More
How Long Does a Facelift or Mini Facelift Last? Posted on May 26, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery When we hear people ask How long do facelifts last? we understand that to mean How long can I expect to enjoy the results of my facelift? There is no "correct" answer to those questions, because every facelift and mini facelift is different. Result longevity depends on the plastic surgeon’s skill, your skin health, your … Read More
QUIZ: How Many Units of BOTOX® Do I Need? Posted on May 22, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery Most practices charge for BOTOX by the unit, so it's natural to wonder how many units of BOTOX you'll need to get your desired results. The answer to that question depends on a variety of factors, including the degree of wrinkling you want to smooth, the strength of the muscle that needs to be relaxed, … Read More
How Long Does a Facelift Last & Are Secondary Facelifts Safe? Posted on April 18, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery So, you got a facelift and loved your results but now your age is coming through again? As they say, nothing lasts forever. Unfortunately, this goes for the results of your facelift too. Although most people can enjoy their facelift results for about 10 years, sun damage, genetics, and a host of other conditions can … Read More
Breast Augmentation Recovery Essentials: Follow-Up Aftercare Posted on March 18, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery In the excitement of planning for breast augmentation, many people don't give much thought to follow-up aftercare. However, as our friend Jenny Eden of Eden Knows Implants and Bustmob points out, follow-up appointments play an essential role in making sure your breast augmentation is a success and that you love your results. Don’t skip your … Read More
Is Liposuction Permanent? Tips for Maintaining Your Liposuction Results Posted on February 28, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery When choosing a cosmetic procedure, most of us focus on the results we can expect and how long we can enjoy the procedure's benefits. That's true for people considering liposuction, too, who wonder whether the removed fat cells can return after the procedure. So, how long does liposuction last? Is liposuction permanent? You will be … Read More
We Answer Your Questions About Breast Augmentation Recovery Posted on January 31, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery If you're considering breast augmentation, you're probably wondering how quickly you can return to your everyday life after the surgery. "When can I sleep on my side?" "When can I drive?" "How long will it take my scars to heal?" These are common questions, and it's natural to want to know about the particulars of … Read More
Breast Asymmetry: How To Fix Uneven Breasts Posted on January 8, 2023 By Center for Plastic Surgery It's very common to have breast asymmetry. In fact, it’s almost universal. Did you know that no two breasts are exactly alike? Breasts vary in size, shape, and nipple position. Even so, the majority of women don't notice much of a difference, especially under clothing. While a minor amount of asymmetry is common, some women … Read More
What Is an Extended Tummy Tuck? Mini Tummy Tuck? Which Is Right for You? Posted on December 15, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery You might be surprised to learn that you have several tummy tuck options to help you achieve a firmer, flatter midsection. Generally, tummy tuck surgery (also known as abdominoplasty) tightens sagging abdominal skin, removes excess skin and fat, and may repair weakened or separated abdominal muscles. Your plastic surgeon may recommend an extended tummy tuck, … Read More
Metabolic Aesthetics Clinic at the Center for Plastic Surgery in Washington, DC Posted on August 23, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery We are now the DMVs premier destination for anti-aging and which allow our patients to look and feel younger from the inside out. While plastic surgery and medspa treatments are effective ways to achieve your aesthetic goals, they are not the only path to success. The metabolic treatments we offer can be used in conjunction … Read More
Real People, Real Results: 5 of Our Best Rhinoplasty Cases Posted on August 4, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery Rhinoplasty isn’t about sculpting the “perfect” nose or recreating someone else’s features. It’s about bringing your best nose to life and balancing your facial harmony so all your features can shine. If you’re considering a nose job, you may feel apprehensive about the surgery compromising your face’s character or making you look like a different … Read More