A patient education plastic surgery blog by Dr. Michael Brown at The Loudoun Center for Plastic Surgery.
Our eyes are often the first feature people notice, but over time, they can also be the first to show signs of aging. If you’re struggling with droopy eyelids, puffy under-eye bags, or a tired appearance, blepharoplasty may be the solution you’ve been looking for. Let’s explore what upper and lower blepharoplasty surgeries involve, who […]
As we age, skin loses elasticity, and gravity takes its toll, often leading to sagging skin, deep wrinkles, and a tired appearance. If you’ve been considering facial rejuvenation, facelifts and neck lifts offer transformative results. Let’s dive into the different types of procedures, including full facelifts, deep plane facelifts, partial facelifts, and neck lifts, to […]
If you’re considering breast augmentation, one of the first decisions you’ll make is choosing between saline and silicone breast implants. Both implant options can help you achieve your desired look, but the implants have unique features that may make one a better fit for your goals and lifestyle. Let’s break down the differences between saline […]
What do you notice when you stand in front of a mirror? For many people, the aging process can bring a sense of dissatisfaction with their appearance. Often, these undesirable signs of aging first appear in the face and neck area. As you get older, you may notice less desirable facial characteristics such as: Forehead […]
Breast augmentation can be a life-changing procedure, boosting confidence and helping women feel more at home in their own bodies. But what happens when you start hearing about something called “Breast Implant Illness” (BII)? If you’re feeling concerned, you’re not alone. Let’s look into and learn what BII is, what we know (and don’t know), […]
Realizing something might be wrong with your breast implant can feel scary, but take a deep breath—you’re not alone, and there are clear steps to address this situation. Whether you suspect a saline or silicone implant rupture, we’re here to guide you through what’s next. Signs of a Ruptured Breast Implant The signs of […]
