Center for Plastic Surgery
3299 Woodburn Road, Suite 490
Annandale, VA 22003
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.
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, …
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 …
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 …
Many of the men and women we consult with about surgery at our Washington, DC, practice are concerned about tattoos along the abdomen and how they may be affected by the procedure. Since tummy tucks largely focus on the skin, they can cause some changes in surface features like tattoos. This is something our team …
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 …
Tummy tuck surgery is a transformative procedure that flattens and defines the abdomen and midsection. However, because many tissues and muscles are adjusted during surgery, the healing process is longer than some other cosmetic procedures. Many surgeons insert specialized items called “drains” after tummy tuck surgery. These thin plastic tubes are placed under the skin …
When it comes to body contouring, few procedures are as transformative as tummy tuck surgery. It’s an excellent way to firm and tone the midsection by removing saggy skin and unwanted fat. Once you've achieved that flat tummy, though, it's natural to want to protect those terrific results. Our tummy tuck patients in Washington, DC, …
Tummy tuck surgery is a popular procedure for trimming and toning the belly area. Like any other surgery, however, tummy tucks require a decent amount of rest and recovery time. Many patients from the Washington, DC, area ask us if there are ways to streamline this downtime. Is a “mini tummy tuck” the solution for patients who …
The midsection is a common problem area for men and women alike. Many find it hard to lose belly fat and feel self-conscious about their appearance. If you’re trying to slim down for summer, good news: Center for Plastic Surgery has the body contouring tools you need. Our practice offers both surgical and nonsurgical solutions …
Major body changes, such as pregnancy or significant weight loss, can leave a permanent impact. Many patients develop diastasis recti during these times and struggle with a resulting “belly pooch.” Even though it’s a relatively common medical condition, many people are unaware of diastasis recti. They might not even know they have it—let alone know …
