Maryland cosmetic surgery blog
Join Us for Our Fall Open House! (And Bank Your BOTOX for a Rainy Day!)
Summer may be almost gone, but there’s a lot to enjoy and celebrate about fall: the crisp air, pumpkin spice, and our annual Open House! Join Dr. Garazo and the Plastic Surgery Services team on September 30, 2015 for our Fall Open House & Injection Event, where you can enjoy giveaways, exclusive savings, food, and […]
A Brief History of Breast Implants
Breast augmentation has been one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries for women for years now, but the evolution of this procedure has taken some interesting twists and turns. What started as a wartime fad grew into a field of aesthetics that has helped millions of American women feel better about their appearance. This brief […]
Making Skin Cancer Prevention Part of Your Routine
Did you know that one in five Americans develop skin cancer at some point in their life? It’s the most common form of cancer in the United States, but it can be avoided. Studies show that staying out of the sun, using sunscreen, and seeing your doctor for early detection can go a long way […]
Sun Protection for Dark Skin
In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness month, we want to squash a persistent and dangerous myth. Many people believe darker skin is naturally safe from sun damage and skin cancer, which is simply untrue. While those of African, Caribbean, Hispanic, or South Indian descent may be 5 to 25 times less likely to develop melanoma […]
5 Tips for Protecting Your Children from the Sun
Did you know that experts predict most sun damage occurs by the time you’re 10 years old? Even just a few serious sunburns can increase the risk of skin cancer as you age. For any parent, that can be a scary thought. But whether you’re on family vacation, watching a softball game, or letting the […]
Skin Cancer Awareness Month Recipe: Cooling Green Smoothie for Healthy Skin
May is Skin Cancer Awareness month, and we’re all about maintaining and protecting beautiful, healthy skin. Just because topical protection is necessary in preventing sun damage and skin cancer doesn’t mean you can’t also love your skin from the inside out. Check out our favorite smoothie recipe for skin health below: Cooling Green Smoothie for […]
Top Five Things You Didn’t Know About Botox® & Injectables
If you’re searching for a way to reduce wrinkles and freshen your face, you’ve probably heard about BOTOX®. But did you know that botulinum toxin was first developed to control eye spasms? Or that it is currently used to treat everything from migraines to foot pain? There are many facts about injectables that might surprise […]
You’re Invited! Join Us for Our Breast Implant Open House
If you’ve been considering breast augmentation, you don’t want to miss our Breast Implant Open House! Join us on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM to enjoy: Savings! If you schedule surgery by the end of May 2015, we’ll give you $500 OFF your breast augmentation; Tasty bites! Complimentary refreshments and hors […]
Breast Augmentation Results: Why Patience is Key
After breast augmentation surgery, it’s natural to be eager to show off your new curves. It’s also normal to feel concerned if your new breasts don’t yet look the way you’d imagined. But don’t worry! Breast implants take time to settle, and you will see some changes during the first six months. Here’s what to […]
5 Myths & Facts About Sagging Breasts According to Health.com
Most women would love to know all of the secret tips and tricks to keeping their breasts perky, youthful, and gravity-resistant. Unfortunately, much of the information circulating is false. Health.com recently addressed five of the most common assumptions about sagging breasts in an effort to separate fact from fiction. The article emphasizes one key fact: […]