VOLUMA IN NORTHERN VA Voluma is a highly cross-linked filler, meaning it is thicker. Therefore, it is most appropriately used in the midface and cheeks to give a “lift”. One of the most common reasons people come to me interested is filler is to treat the prominent folds, such as smile lines (the lines between the […]
What if you could revitalize your body from the inside out with a 30 minute minimally invasive treatment? We are bombarded with the latest and greatest fad diets and meal plans to look and feel our best but often the basics are overlooked. Vitamins and minerals are essential for our bodies to function at their […]
You’ve heard it a million times. Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen. It’s like flossing. We all know we should be doing it, but knowing doesn’t always mean doing. A picture is worth a thousand words, so I want to share a picture that will give you a visual of why EVERY expert who works in skin care […]
What is Botox? It can be used cosmetically to temporarily decrease frown lines and crow’s feet by targeting the cause of these lines which is repeated muscle contraction. These areas are FDA approved however, Botox may be used off-label to reduce a “gummy smile”, turn up a down turned mouth and decrease horizontal forehead lines, […]
It’s Fall!….Not only the time for pumpkin spice lattes but also the perfect season to rehab your skin after months of sun exposure and damage. One of the most effective ways to quickly revitalize your skin is through in office laser treatments such as BBL (broad band light therapy), Nano Laser Peel and Profractional Therapy. You make […]
Here at NOVA Plastic Surgery we encourage a holistic approach to facial rejuvenation so you can always look and feel your best. This includes what you eat because food influences the appearance of your skin. Your skin is the largest organ in your body. It needs nutrients, oxygen, and hydration in order to be healthy […]
At NOVA Plastic Surgery, one of our predominant messages to clients is to use a holistic approach to facial rejuvenation so you can always look and feel your best both now and in the long term. Best of all, we encourage a non surgical approach because we know you can still look fantastic without going […]
Perhaps one of the most scrutinized physical characteristics, the skin is viewed as a reflection of your health and vigor. When the body’s largest organ receives the proper care, it will appear as smooth and attractive. In addition to eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise and drinking sufficient water, you also need to use […]
As we age and mature, our facial skin just doesn’t seem capable of keeping up. Wrinkles and folds, discolored patches and an inability to retain natural moisture gives us an older, less healthy appearance. Several treatment procedures are available to restore a more youthful look, but some of these involve surgery while others are accomplished […]
