Looking in the mirror, you’ll see that your face reflects your life’s journey. Whether it’s a small scar from when you hit your head as a kid, those dark under-eye circles that you inherited from your mom, or the gentle signs of age, everyone has something they may want to, well, improve. Luckily, there is … Continue reading
When it comes to eliminating fine lines and wrinkles, Botox has made quite a name for itself. More than 7 million procedures were performed in 2018, a nearly 900 percent increase since 2000. Despite its popularity, there’s still a lot you may not know about getting Botox for wrinkles. Let’s explore how it works and … Continue reading
A staggering one out of every eight women will develop invasive breast cancer during her lifetime. If trends hold, analysts expect nearly 300,000 new cases in 2019, plus another 62,000 cases of noninvasive breast cancer. As women, it’s no wonder that doing self-exams has been so ingrained in us from the time we were young. … Continue reading
Want to feel and look your best every day? IV therapy is a personalized solution that improves overall health, mental well-being, and even athletic performance. Your doctor administers mineral, amino acid, antioxidant, and vitamin infusions straight into your veins, bypassing the stomach and liver that would otherwise destroy and remove some of the nutrients. This … Continue reading
Some people experience dark circles under the eyes in youth, and others develop these circles with age. This change in color can seemingly happen overnight and impact your confidence at home and at work. On top of that, the eye bags that most develop as they get older can age a face by as many … Continue reading
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With over 300,000 procedures done a year, breast augmentation continues to be the No. 1 cosmetic surgical procedure for women, and it’s easy to see why. Breast enhancement can transform how you look and feel at home, at work, and out on the town. But you have questions, and maybe you’ve been embarrassed to ask … Continue reading
When it comes to aging, your skin is one of the first things to show visible signs. You may try over-the-counter creams and serums along with a healthy diet. But sun, age, diet, and environment will continue to take a toll on your skin. NanoLaser Peels and BroadBand Light (BBL) are two options to consider, … Continue reading
It may not be a procedure that everyone talks about on Instagram, but over 100,000 people get a facelift every year. People get facelifts in Northern Virginia for many reasons. They work in a job where staying youthful-looking has its advantages. They want to feel more confident in social situations. They want to reduce the … Continue reading
Do you want to feel great and look better than you ever thought possible? Here’s the secret: Do it naturally. Work with your body’s anti-aging systems, not against them. A glutathione injection may sound synthetic, but it’s the most natural way to revitalize the body with a detoxifying set of amino acids found naturally in … Continue reading
Mommy makeovers include some of the most popular and impactful cosmetic surgery procedures for women, but timing is everything. Understanding when it’s time to speak with a board-certified plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia about your body goals will help you get results with which you’ll be truly happy for a very long time. Here are … Continue reading
In the US, facial implants are one of the top 20 most common surgical cosmetic procedures for both men and women. Each year, over 14,000 cheek implants and 16,000 chin implants are performed. Men account for roughly 3,800 (26 percent) and 8,800 (54 percent) of these implants respectively. There’s a reason that getting facial implants … Continue reading
Since just 2013, cosmetic surgery appointments have gone up 47 percent, and 97 percent of those polled by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery say that celebrities influence their cosmetic surgery considerations. But as a woman over 40, it’s less about celebrity and more about continuing to feel confident at work and … Continue reading
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Liposuction remains the No. 2 cosmetic procedure in the US with over 300,000 people getting it done each year. It’s the most popular procedure among men and second only to breast augmentation for women. When it comes to cosmetic procedures, many women choose liposuction because they know it can help them get the results they … Continue reading
An estimated 21 million women and 35 million men suffer from hair loss, often starting as early as the 20s. Modern technology means no one in Northern Virginia has to live with hair loss. Platelet-rich plasma can stop hair loss in its tracks and restore the fullness of your hair. Let’s explore PRP for hair … Continue reading
For many of our patients, breast augmentation is just one step in their journey toward looking and feeling their best and getting comfortable and confident in their skin. For this reason, one of the most common questions patients ask us is, “When can I begin exercising again?” Working out after breast augmentation is OK, but … Continue reading
By Dr. Fadi Nukta You don’t just want to look your best; you also want to feel your best. Today, life is demanding, and there’s always something that needs to be done. Between work and home commitments, it can be hard to keep up. At NOVA Plastic Surgery, we offer vitamin and mineral injections that … Continue reading
A chemical peel is a popular, minimally invasive aesthetic procedure that resurfaces your skin to significantly reduce imperfections and the signs of aging. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, in 2018, the chemical peel retained its place as the third-most common minimally invasive aesthetic procedure in the US. Nearly 1.4 million women had … Continue reading
Your breast augmentation is personal, and the decisions you make throughout the process will depend on the reasons for your decision to undergo surgery. Some women simply want to get back to a former version of themselves—the one they saw before they gained weight, lost weight, became pregnant, or breastfed. Other women want to feel … Continue reading
Age, weight gain, weight loss, and natural skin changes—including decreased collagen production—can lead to loose skin and lost definition under the chin. Although these changes are common and no cause for alarm, many people feel self-conscious about their double chin and look for safe, effective, and minimally invasive treatment options. Kybella is a revolutionary injectable … Continue reading
People often rave about the impressive results that ProFractional laser treatments offer. It’s a state-of-the-art treatment that boosts your overall skin clarity and rejuvenates the skin, resulting in a refreshed, youthful appearance that you’ll love. Of course, if you’re thinking about getting the treatment, you probably have questions about the cost, the aftercare, and ultimately … Continue reading
