Millennials vs. Baby Boomers: Who’s Getting More Plastic Surgery? Posted on January 17, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery From Kaley Cuoco’s well-publicized love for her breast implants to fascinations with Kylie Jenner’s ever-plump pout, plastic surgery headlines often tell the tale of millennial celebrities who are anything but shy about the work they’ve had done. But are millennials in general having more cosmetic surgery than other generations? The Washington Post recently highlighted the … Read More
Our Friend Jenny Eden’s Breast Augmentation Documentary Posted on December 7, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery Are you curious to know what having breast augmentation is like? It may help to hear all about surgery and recovery from a real patient’s point of view. Our friend Jenny Eden recently underwent her second breast augmentation, and she decided to document the experience from start to finish in this 15-minute video. While many … Read More
Is Your Pucker Prepared for “Chapped Lip Season?” Posted on November 14, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery ’Tis the season for family gatherings, food indulgences, and...chapped lips. The combination of cold, dry air, harsh winds, and indoor heating can wreak havoc on your lips, leaving them parched and flaky. In addition to keeping your favorite balm on hand, there are a few ways you can help give your lips a little extra … Read More
Exciting New Treatments at Center for Plastic Surgery Posted on November 1, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery We’re always on the lookout for new treatments that can help us achieve your goals quickly and effectively. Fortunately, advancements in non-surgical cosmetic technology are booming! We’ve just added two more amazing options: the brand new lip filler JUVÉDERM VOLBELLA® XC and ThermiVA®, the non-surgical feminine rejuvenation treatment that’s getting thumbs up from women across … Read More
Pampering with a Purpose for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Posted on October 9, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery If you or someone you love is undergoing cancer therapy or has experienced the side effects of cancer treatments in the past—we're having a special spa day, just for you. You’re invited to our iS Cancer Care Spa Day Event When: Saturday, October 15th, 2016, 9:00am-3:00pm Where: 3299 Woodburn Road, Suite 490, Annandale, VA 22003 … Read More
Should the FDA Crackdown on the Cosmetics Industry? Posted on September 15, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery When we wash our hair, moisturize our skin, or apply our mascara in the morning, most of us take it for granted that the health and beauty items we use on a daily basis are safe—after all, doesn’t the FDA approve cosmetics? Actually, the answer is no. Although the Food & Drug Administration can regulate … Read More
Can BOTOX Provide Long-Lasting Improvement? Posted on August 25, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery How long does BOTOX last? If you thought just 3 to 4 months, here’s a pleasant surprise: when patients receive repeated treatments, BOTOX’s wrinkle-softening effects may extend beyond what’s expected. According to a recent study, BOTOX® Cosmetic can not only help soften wrinkles that form with facial expressions—over time, repeating treatments can also help minimize … Read More
5 Beauty Trends You’ll Want to Avoid Posted on August 11, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery Flipping through fashion and fitness magazines can be a fun way to keep up with our favorite celebrities and find out the latest ways to tone our abs or give our skin a summery glow. The vast majority of fashion and beauty trends are harmless and can even be helpful, providing new ideas to freshen … Read More
I Did Everything Right & Still Got Sunburned. What Am I Doing Wrong? Posted on June 16, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery It’s a beautiful day and you’re headed for an afternoon of poolside fun. You’ve got your SPF 15 in tow and a brand new pair of shades. You get to the pool, slather on the sunscreen, and you’re good to go. Or so you thought until you get home that evening and your skin is … Read More
Can you believe it’s been 30 years? CPS celebrates a big anniversary! Posted on June 7, 2016 By Center for Plastic Surgery The year was 1986. Top Gun was #1 at the box office, shoulder pads supported brightly colored blazers and bangs were held firmly in place with AquaNet, Lady Gaga was born (gosh we feel old!)...and CPS opened its doors as Washington D.C.’s premier plastic surgery practice. Did you know that we have now been in … Read More