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
How To Care for Your Skin After BBL Laser Treatment Posted on June 23, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery BroadBand Light (BBL) has become one of today’s most popular skin treatments for a reason: It’s fast, gentle, and effective, and it won’t cost you major time away from your usual routine. Whether you are looking to fade freckles, reduce redness, or simply give your skin tone a more even and youthful appearance, this light-based … Read More
What Is Normal (& What Isn’t) During Breast Augmentation Recovery Posted on May 30, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery When we talk to our breast augmentation patients about their experiences, they almost always say the same thing: “I wish I had done it sooner!” Breast implants can make a life-changing difference in the way you feel about yourself—but the journey to get there isn’t always without its bumps in the road. From strange sensations … Read More
QUIZ: Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, or CoolSculpting®: Which Body Contouring Treatment Is Right for You? Posted on April 29, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery Having trouble deciding between a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), liposuction, or CoolSculpting? You are not alone. At our Chevy Chase and Annandale offices, we often consult with Washington, DC, men and women who aren't sure which treatment they need to achieve their goals. While a one-on-one consultation is always the most efficient way to determine your … Read More
7 Essential Tummy Tuck Recovery Tips Posted on March 6, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery A tummy tuck at our Washington, DC, area practice can create transformative results. It removes excess skin and fat and tightens weak abdominal muscles and lax skin to create a toned midsection. However, because so many issues are being treated at once and the incision runs from hip to hip, the recovery period is a … Read More
Are You Ready for Dermal Fillers? (Take Our Poll!) Posted on February 17, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery Sun exposure, age, and other environmental damage can leave a lasting mark on the skin. Spots and wrinkles slowly form over time, often collecting around the eyes, lips, and brows. If you want to refresh your face without surgery, dermal fillers are an excellent solution. Our Washington, DC, patients enjoy using injectables as a quick … Read More
CoolSculpting®, CoolMini®, and CoolSmooth®: What’s the Difference? Posted on January 25, 2022 By Center for Plastic Surgery When it comes to sculpting and toning your biggest trouble spots, few treatments are as popular as CoolSculpting. This trusted nonsurgical procedure helps our Chevy Chase patients freeze away unwanted fat to reveal smooth, sleek contours. However, while CoolSculpting may have been the first of its kind, it is no longer alone in the treatment … Read More