Center for Plastic Surgery
1945 Old Gallows Road, Suite 400
Tysons Corner, VA 22182
Phone: (703) 560-2850
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Center for Plastic Surgery
5550 Friendship Blvd, Suite 130
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: (301) 652-7700
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Category Archives: Breast

Center for Plastic Surgery

Bigger Isn’t Better for Some: Smaller Implants Are Becoming a Bigger Trend

The big news in breast aesthetics is small: breast implants are trending toward a smaller, more natural appearance. According to a recent article from ABC News, many celebrities with breast implants, including Victoria Beckham and Pamela Anderson, have chosen to downsize or remove their implants. Large, higher profile breast implants have long been popular, but …

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Increase in Breast Reconstruction with Enactment of Women’s Health Law

In 1998, an exciting development in federal law enacted the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act, which mandated insurance coverage for surgery. Prior to this enactment, certain health insurance coverage, such as Medicare or Medicaid, covered costs associated with mastectomy, but were not required to cover reconstructive efforts. This was obviously devastating to many women …

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Angelina Jolie and the Breast Cancer Education Act

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons and celebrities like Angelina Jolie strongly support new efforts of lawmakers to improve patient access to breast reconstruction surgery. In May 2013, bipartisan legislation introduced the Breast Cancer Patient Education Act during National Women’s Health Week. This remarkable approach to planning and implementing patient education campaigns regarding breast reconstruction promises …

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