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 It Time to Get Rid of Your Cankles? Posted on October 15, 2021 By Samir S. Rao, MD We’ve all heard of them: the dreaded cankles. A condition marked by a lack of definition between the calf and ankle, cankles are often caused by swelling in your natural underlying muscle anatomy, or excess fat in the lower leg. The result is an unflattering lack of contour between the legs and feet. Cankles are … Read More
6 Ways to Save on Cosmetic Surgery (Without Compromising on Safety) Posted on October 4, 2021 By Center for Plastic Surgery Cosmetic surgery is an investment that most patients agree is totally worth it—there’s no substitute for feeling confident and loving your appearance. But what if you are ready to have your procedure (and you finally have vacation days to use for recovery), but your bank account isn’t quite in the same boat? The financial aspect … Read More
5 Fashion & Beauty Instagrammers to Follow in 2018 Posted on December 18, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery Instagram has become one of the best ways to keep up with your favorite celebs, internet personas, and fashion icons—and to get a little life inspiration. If you’re looking to add more fashion and beauty influencers to your feed, read on. We’ve rounded up our top 5 favorites! 1. @tamirajarrel is the lifestyle ‘grammer you … Read More
We Invite Breast Cancer Patients to a Special iS Clinical Spa Day Posted on October 17, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2017, a time to shine a light on initiatives to raise awareness, educate men and women about risk factors and screenings, and support those who are fighting, surviving, or undergoing treatment. For our part, we want to celebrate the strength and commitment of the brave patients going through cancer … Read More
The Changing Face of Facial Rejuvenation Posted on October 10, 2017 By Dr. G. Wesley Price There’s never been a more exciting time to be a plastic surgeon—thanks to advancements in non-surgical and surgical techniques and technology, we have so much more to offer patients today than we did just a few years ago. Perhaps nowhere have we seen this more than in the realm of facial rejuvenation. The current state … Read More
Check Out the Top 6 Fitness, Health & Beauty Podcasts for Your Daily Commute Posted on September 19, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery If you’re one of the thousands who have a long daily commute into Washington, DC for work, you know firsthand how monotonous that time can become. If you’re lucky, you have a travel buddy to carpool with or you score a seat next to an interesting person on the Metro who can help you while … Read More
The 10 Best Mobile Apps for Women’s Health Posted on June 14, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery Whether you’re an avid early adopter or self-proclaimed technophobe, you can’t deny that modern technology is drastically altering our lives. With just a swipe of the finger, we have access to a near infinite amount of information, the ability to connect with loved ones all over the world, and real-time tracking of everything from world … Read More
How Bad is Pimple Popping, Really? Plus Other Bad Things You’re Doing to Your Skin Posted on May 16, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery Hold it right there! Yes, you, poised to nab that annoying zit, we are talking to you. We know you’re intentions are good: you want your skin to look its best, you see an immediate problem to fix, and besides, that pimple hurts! However, the fact is that you are probably doing more harm than … Read More
Mark Your Calendars: We’re Hosting Another Anti-Aging Event on March 21! Posted on March 16, 2017 By Center for Plastic Surgery Our last anti-aging event was such a hit that we’re hosting another—and you’ll want to sign up before all spaces are filled! JOIN US! Tuesday, March 21 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Center for Plastic Surgery 3299 Woodburn Rd, Suite 490 Annandale, VA 22003 If you’re bothered by fine lines and wrinkles, dull skin, … Read More