Maryland cosmetic surgery blog
Are Selfies Driving the Popularity of Plastic Surgery?
Social media has seeped into every aspect of our lives, changing the way we interact, connect, and share with others. Studies have shown that social media is even changing the way we perceive ourselves. Refinery29 recently featured ways in which the “age of the selfie” is impacting our feelings of self-worth and what it may […]
The Interesting History of Your Favorite Cosmetic Procedures
Writer and satirist Jonathan Swift once wrote, “It was a brave man who first ate an oyster.” Very true, and the same is true to those who first helped plastic surgeons and dermatologists discover many of the innovative cosmetic treatments we use today. RealSelf recently highlighted some of the odd beginnings of some our favorite […]
5 Treatments You Still Have Time to Get Before NYE
While much of the holiday season is devoted to ugly sweaters, family dinners, and lounging around the tree in your PJ’s, New Year’s Eve is the perfect excuse to glam up and hit the town (or at least your friend’s annual cocktail party). If you want to look a little extra fabulous this year, the […]
Sick of Holiday Food? Dine In or Out with These 5 Popular Hagerstown Restaurants
‘Tis the season for goodwill, family gatherings, and the ultimate food indulgences. But with Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas right around the corner, most of us aren’t looking forward to another plate full of leftover turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, or your aunt’s famous green bean casserole. Lucky for you, you have a few weeks to […]
Is Sugar Hurting Your Skin?
Most of us are becoming aware of just how much what we put into our bodies impacts our health. From nicotine and alcohol to saturated fats and highly processed foods, there are a number of substances that can negatively affect your health or appearance—and sugar may be one of the worst culprits. Personal trainer and […]
Forget About Jack O’Lanterns—Check Out These 4 Creative Uses for Pumpkin
Autumn is in full swing, and stores are stocking up on fresh squash, gourds, and, of course, pumpkins. While this Halloween staple is best known as the perfect base for a spooky carving or key component in fall sweets, it’s also a versatile ingredient in DIY projects, easy weekday dinners, and even soothing skincare solutions. […]
What’s Going on in the World of Cosmetic Surgery?
As a plastic surgery practice, it’s safe to assume we’re interested in all things cosmetic medicine—and we aren’t the only ones! If you’ve been curious about what country is getting the most plastic surgery or which procedures are topping the charts worldwide, read on. The Aesthetic Channel recently highlighted what’s going on in the world […]
Dr. Garazo Featured in Hagerstown Magazine
Pam DeHaven showing off her gorgeous results! Sometimes the toll of aging leaves us wondering who the tired, older-looking person in the mirror is. However, just because wrinkles and sagging skin are a natural part of life doesn’t mean we have to endure changes that impact our confidence. Facial rejuvenation procedures and treatments—from quick BOTOX […]
You’re invited to our Microneedling Open House!
Join us and learn all about our new favorite treatment for reducing pesky skin flaws and restoring a youthful, glowing complexion: MicroPen® microneedling! You’re invited: Microneedling Summer Open House Friday, July 21st, 1PM to 3PM at Plastic Surgery Services RSVP required, Call 301-791-1800 On tap for the event: Live demo of microneedling with the MicroPen® […]
Listen to Your Wife or Partner…They’re the Most Likely to First Notice Your Skin Cancer!
Did you know that men over the age of 50 have a significantly higher risk of developing melanoma than the general population? While everyone should be performing monthly skin checks and making sure they’re protecting their skin, if you fit the above criteria, you may want to keep extra tabs on skin health. One way […]