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We discuss everything from rhinoplasty techniques to how long dermal fillers last in our detailed and informative blogs.
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Apr
How Does a HydraFacial Work?
Are you concerned with the appearance of your skin lately? Do you feel as though it looks duller than usual? If so, we can help. With a Hydrafacial, you have a quick and painless way to rejuvenate your skin without surgery. If you want to renew and restore your skin to look youth...
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Apr
What Is a HydraFacial?
The combination of daily life, stress, pollution, and the natural signs of aging can take a toll on our skin, particularly if we live in an urban area. Although fine wrinkles, impurities, and dry skin are natural symptoms of aging, we don't have to simply accept them. Instead, th...
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Apr
What Does Aerolase Laser Do?
In Bethesda, Maryland, Chevy Chase Facial Plastic Surgery was founded by Jennifer Parker Porter, MD, a plastic surgeon of African American descent who understands the specific needs that people of color have when getting plastic surgery or skin treatments. Aerolase was designed w...
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Does Aerolase Work on Acne?
Whether it's minor or severe, dealing with acne is never fun, especially when it doesn't seem like anything you do can manage to control repeated breakouts and flare-ups. If over-the-counter products and treatments have failed you, then you may be searching for a way to save your...
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Apr
Does Microdermabrasion Work?
Are you unsatisfied with the appearance of your skin? Do you want a fast, painless, and effective treatment to combat lifeless skin and reveal smooth, glowing skin that will leave you looking and feeling your best? If so, microdermabrasion may be the perfect solution for ...
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Apr
What Should You Expect From Blepharoplasty?
Have you noticed the aging process has started to take effect? Maybe the skin around your eyelids has started to sag, or your eye bags have grown more noticeable and you feel it is aging you beyond your years? Maybe you've already looked into blepharoplasty and believe it could b...
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Apr
How Long Do Chemical Peels Last?
Your skin is the largest organ in your body. It's important to give it the attention it needs and deserves, especially when it comes to the skin on your face. Everyone's always talking about new treatment methods that can help correct pigmentation, acne scars, dry skin, and dull ...
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Apr
How long does Sculptra Last?
Want to tighten and rejuvenate your skin with a treatment option that provides results for longer than just a few months? Sculptra is a treatment that provides tightness and volume to your skin and lasts for years rather than months. The treatment is also safe and involves no inv...
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Apr
Stages of Healing in Rhinoplasty, Part 1
“What is the recovery like after nose job? ” is probably one of the most common questions that the patients of Chevy Chase Facial Plastic Surgery ask regarding rhinoplasty surgery. It's understandable because the nose is in the middle of your face and difficult t...
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Apr
Help! My Earlobes Are Making Me Look Old!
Earlobe reduction surgery has become increasingly popular over the years (thank you Kris Jenner). It may seem odd to think about, but our earlobes elongate as we age due to gravity, earrings, and the loss of skin elasticity. Despite your professional grade skin care, botox, and f...
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Apr
The COVID Vaccine and YOU
We certainly have been through a lot in the past year! Pivoting in our personal and work lives. We have suffered losses, experienced loneliness, uprooted our lives as we know it and yet we persevere. This past year has been unbelievable to say the least. I often find myself sudde...
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Apr
Downtime After Mini Face Lift and Neck Lift or Lower Face/Neck Lift
Imagine this scenario… Your jowls have been driving you crazy for a decade, and you finally decide to rejuvenate your look with a facelift. But you're an avid runner, love to get facials, and have family Christmas photos in three weeks. So you get a hold of your surg...
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