As a female plastic surgeon who spends a lot of time thinking about beauty, I was disheartened to see this article in the Huffington Post titled “You’d Be Shocked at What These Fashion Editors are Editing Out of their Photos.” The article was a commentary sourced from a piece written by former Cosmopolitan editor, Leah … Continue reading Reverse Retouching: Making anorexia look healthy?
View MoreHappy New Year! Today on the blog, I’d like to introduce you to one of our inspirational patients, breast cancer survivor Bonnie Tarone. Bonnie was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, and underwent chemotherapy, mastectomy, and reconstruction with a tissue expander and implant. She shared her breast reconstruction journey with us in this video. Thank … Continue reading “My Breast Reconstruction Journey”
View MoreCourtney Cox does it. So does Kelly Ripa. Kim Kardashian did it on TV (like she does everything on TV). Of course, we’re talking about Botox and fillers. Unless you’ve been in hiding, you’ve undoubtedly heard of these non-surgical treatments to stave off the signs of aging. These products are incredibly popular, and they’re not … Continue reading Who does it…?
View MoreOne of my absolute favorite developments in beauty products in the last few years is the eyelash enhancer, Latisse. Like many of you, my girlfriends and I have tried every kind of false eyelash. There’s the store-bought kind that leaves glue residue on your fingers, clothes, and everything else except your eyelashes. There’s the strand-by-strand … Continue reading Let’s Talk Lashes!
View MoreSeveral years ago, I evaluated a woman named Jennifer for breast reduction surgery. She was 19 years old at the time, which a lot of people would say is too young for elective surgery. However, as we talked, it became clear that she was exactly the kind of patient who would benefit most from a … Continue reading Jennifer’s Breast Reduction Story
View MoreOur patient, Kishana Highgate (far left), was honored as one of the evening’s VIPs. She looked beautiful! The Plastic Surgery Institute of Washington was honored to be a sponsor of the Key to the Cure Breast Cancer Event at Saks Fifth Avenue, benefiting Suburban Hospital’s Oncology Patient Navigator Program.
View MoreOur doctors at the 4th Annual Breast Cancer Survivor Evening of Beauty at Red Door Spa in Chevy Chase.
View MoreScience is making waves in the fight against aging. Soundwaves and lightwaves, that is… click on the image below to read the rest of the post.
View MoreDr. Doris Day tells Elisabeth Hasselbeck of “The View” and guest Brooke Burke, about the new procedure Ultherapy for women in their 40s to rejuvenate sagging skin.
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