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Prep Your Body for Summer with Cellulite Reduction

The word fat is dreaded when it comes to staying fit and looking your best, but the substance performs an important function in our bodies.

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How Does a Nonsurgical Nose Job Work?

Your face is the home for many of the sensory organs we use to communicate, and how it looks also shapes how people see you. 

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Which Treatments Does a Mommy Makeover Include?

Our looks change so much over the years due to the changes our bodies endure at different points in our lives.

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Lip Lift vs. Lips Fillers: Which One is Right For You?

Your lips are as unique as your fingertips, and your face is as much a reflection of its specific shape and type as anything else regarding how people see you.

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New Year, New Look: Here’s What CoolSculpting® Can Do For You

Getting together over the Winter holidays to commiserate, share memories, and share gifts, also comes with joyous meals.

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Sparkle and Glow During the Holidays With These x Nonsurgical Treatments

Getting cosmetic treatments is more common than ever, with a five percent increase in a variety of invasive and noninvasive procedures from 2022 (1,498,361) to 2023 (1,575,244).

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When to Combine Breast Lift and Breast Augmentation

Time is relentless when it comes to the changes in our bodies; for years, you’ll feel you’re at your best,

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Plumper Lips With Dermal Fillers: All Your Questions Answered

Cosmetic treatments are as popular as ever, with about 20 million surgical and nonsurgical procedures done annually,

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Myths and Facts About Cellulite

Your skin is also prone to various health problems, including the development of cellulite much to the frustration of people trying to keep weight under control.

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Correcting Gynecomastia: Liposuction, Male Breast Reduction, or Both?

Hormones are important chemicals in our bodies that affect almost everything about how our bodies work.

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Why You Shouldn’t Trust Just Anyone to Administer Your Cosmetic Injectables

Syringes and the needles used to pierce the skin for injections have existed for hundreds of years (as early as the late 1600s) to help provide medicine and draw blood.

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3 Ways to Get Rid of Upper Arm Flab for Good (Liposuction, Arm Lift,…

Many people are unhappy with the shape of their arms. It’s not enough to have a toned rear end or tight abs;

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Brazilian Butt Lift: Your Complete Guide to an Optimal Recovery

You may have already researched a Brazilian butt lift, and you’re pretty sure that you want to get it done.

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Lip Fillers vs. Lip Lift: Which is Right for Me?

If you want full, luscious lips, they’re certainly in fashion. But if nature didn’t bless you with naturally plump lips,

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My Large Breasts Hurt My Back: Should I Get a Breast Reduction?

More is not always better when it comes to your bustline. While some smaller-chested women may envy more bountiful breasts,

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Do I Need to Lose Weight Before Liposuction?

Liposuction is one of the most remarkable tools in cosmetic surgery. It’s one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries every year,

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I Still Want More Children – Can I Get a Mommy Makeover Now?

If you’re still in the middle of your childbearing years and you’re not sure whether or not your family is complete yet,

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The Extra Skin on My Eyelids is Affecting My Sight: Can You Help?

If the skin on your eyelids is sagging, it’s not just a cosmetic issue or an annoying feature you must learn to live with.

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Why Choose High-Definition Liposuction over Regular Liposuction

You’ve been steadily watching your diet and hitting the gym, but you may feel frustrated by a lack of the results you want to see.

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Say Goodbye to Your Man Boobs Once and For All

If you have excess fat on your chest, it could form the dreaded “man boobs.” Sometimes,

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Solve Your Chronic Pain with a Breast Reduction

If you have large breasts, other people may think it’s desirable, but you know about the chronic back,

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Where Can I Transfer Fat To?

You can remove fat from almost any body part, especially in areas with more fat than you find optimal. Liposuction is a great way to remove fat and get a slimmer appearance.

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What Can Get Rid of the Smoker’s Lines Around My Lips?

Have you spotted vertical lines forming above your lips? These wrinkles are often called “smoker’s lines.” Although smoking is the most common cause,

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My Drooping Eyelids are Affecting My Vision. Can You Help?

When your eyelids start to droop, it’s usually not a welcome sign. In many cases, it tends to make you look older and more tired.

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How Soon Can You Get a Breast Augmentation after Breastfeeding?

Having children is one of the most fulfilling experiences in many women’s lives. But there’s also no question that it also changes your body in ways that you might not…

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Want 6-Pack Abs? Consider High-Definition Liposuction

If you’ve wanted to have 6-pack abs but can’t seem to achieve them in the gym,

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My Neck is Aging Me: Can You Help?

Your neck doesn’t usually get as much of your attention as the rest of your face.

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Can Fillers Offer Subtle Changes for a Natural Look?

Dermal fillers are one of the most popular cosmetic options for many reasons. It’s a minimally-invasive procedure with a quick recovery time.

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What Are the Benefits of Eyelid Surgery?

Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is one procedure that provides dramatic results. If your eyelids are sagging,

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Tips for Maximizing Your Body Contouring Treatments

If you have chosen to have body contouring treatments, you have lots of company. These procedures are very common and are growing in popularity.

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Why Have My Eyebrows Started to Sag?

If the proportions of your facial features seem to change, that may have to do with the normal aging process.

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Things You Should Know About Fat Transfer

Fat transfer almost sounds too good to be true. You can get liposuction to remove excess fat from unwanted body parts and then transfer it to areas where you want to…

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Am I a Good Candidate for Liposuction?

If you’ve taken on an exercise and diet program and are still unhappy with your results,

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5 Reasons to Consider a Mommy Makeover

Having children is one of the highlights of life for most women. But you may not feel as happy about the changes to your body after having children.

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All About Fat Transfer for Plumper Breasts

If you’ve always wished for larger, fuller breasts but wondered if you had any alternatives to breast implants,

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Is a Brazilian Butt Lift Safe?

A Brazilian butt lift is a popular cosmetic procedure that uses fat to transfer it to your buttocks.

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6 Popular Areas for Body Contouring

You may want to transform your body, but you’re wary about going through surgery and the associated recovery time.

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3 Options for Lasting Eyebrow Enhancement

You might focus on your eyebrows when you want to enhance your appearance. After all, your eyebrows make a bold statement and can dramatically transform your looks.

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Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants: How Are They Different?

When you’re getting breast implants, you have a lot of significant decisions to make. One of the most important decisions is one of the most basic: saline or silicone implants…

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Can An Eyelid Lift Help My Dark Circles?

Do people often think that you’re tired when you’re not? Dark circles under your eyes can make you look permanently tired and more disinterested in others.

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All About HD Liposuction

You know that you can do a lot to try to change your physique. You can regularly work out and eat a healthy diet,

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Perk Up Your Breasts with a Mommy Makeover

Having children is often one of the highlights of a woman’s life, but it changes your body in ways that you may not like.

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Rejuvenate Your Face with a Fat Transfer

If you think that the only natural way to change your facial appearance is with dermal facial fillers like Restylane® or Juvederm®,

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What to Expect During CoolSculpting®

If you have stubborn pockets of fat that you can’t seem to get rid of, a procedure called CoolSculpting® can help.

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High Definition Liposuction vs. Traditional Liposuction

When you’ve been working hard in the gym and still can’t see the results you want to see, 

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5 Benefits of a Mommy Makeover

Having children is one of the most rewarding parts of a woman’s life. While there’s no question that pregnancy and childbirth are highly worthwhile,

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When to Consider Eyelid Surgery

If the skin around your eyes is sagging, it can make you look older than you are.

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Fat Transfer to Breast Contouring: What to Expect

If you have small breasts, you may be considering breast augmentation surgery with saline implants. However,

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The Different Types of Facelifts

Few things can make you look as dramatically younger as a facelift. While it’s usually considered a fairly significant procedure that also comes with a substantial recovery,

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Who Is a Candidate for a Tummy Tuck?

If you’ve tried everything to lose weight and still have an unappealing tummy bulge, you may have wondered if you’re a good candidate for a surgical procedure called a tummy tuck.

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What to Expect From Your Breast Reduction Surgery

While many women wish for bigger breasts, women who are large-busted know that it’s not always all that it’s cracked up to be.

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Emotional Perks of Body Contouring

Plastic surgery procedures can have a dramatic impact on your body’s appearance. One of the procedures we perform includes body contouring,

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Choosing Appropriate Breast Implants: What to Consider

Choosing to get breast implants is a big decision in itself. You may already know that you’ll likely feel more attractive and self-confident when you have a fuller bustline.

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Benefits of a Mommy Makeover

Giving birth is one of the most significant moments of your life. But as proud as you may be of your children,

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Understanding High-Definition Liposuction

When you hear the phrase “high-definition,” the first thing that may come to mind is of plasma television.

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Should I Get a Lip Lift?

You may be noticing more visible signs of aging and wondering what you can do about it.

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Considering Liposuction? Here’s What You Need to Know

Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures. Nearly 500,000 liposuction procedures were performed in 2017,

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Mommy Makeover: Taking Back Your Body

You love your kids, and there’s no question having them was worth it. However, pregnancy and nursing change your body in some ways you might not particularly love.

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Why Tummy Tuck Is Still the Best Choice for that Unwanted Belly Fat

If you’ve been losing weight, regardless of whether you’re on a medically supervised diet, had bariatric surgery,

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Common Questions Regarding Breast Reconstruction

Breast Reconstruction After Cancer Patients recently diagnosed with breast cancer face many choices with regard to both their cancer treatment and reconstruction.

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Allergan Implant Recall

Recently, certain textured breast implants have been linked to an extremely rare lymphoma called breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). 

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5 Reasons to Consider Breast Augmentation

If you’re considering breast augmentation to enhance your appearance and improve your self-confidence, you’re not alone.

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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BREAST REDUCTION SURGERY

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BREAST REDUCTION SURGERY

What is breast reduction? Reduction mammaplasty, or breast reduction, is a surgical procedure to reduce the size of the breast while reshaping and lifting the breast into a more upright…

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Your Beauty, Our Expertise – at Advanced Plastic Surgery Center, we’re here to help you look and feel your best with personalized surgical and non-surgical treatment options in the Arlington/DC Area. Ready to take the next step? Call us at (703) 841-0399 or fill out the form below to request your consultation in Arlington, VA. Let’s create a customized plan to achieve your aesthetic goals with expert care and stunning natural results!

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