As the seasons change, so does our skin. Compared to the sun-drenched days of summer, cooler weather means more clothing and less skin exposure. People often think they should put skin care and non-surgical facial rejuvenation treatments on hold until the beach trips and pool parties return. But it may surprise you to learn that… Read More »
If you’ve lost a significant amount of weight either through diet and exercise, bariatric surgery, or some other method, you may have been left with excess skin across the lower portion of your body. A lower body lift at The Maryland Institute of Plastic Surgery can recontour your body to remove and tighten these skin… Read More »
Do you drink enough water every day? Staying adequately hydrated is vital for your overall health, not to mention your skin. The adult human body is 60% water, and your blood consists of 90% water. Drinking enough water benefits the whole body in millions of ways — from flushing out toxins, to preventing acne, to… Read More »
As we age, we all develop frown lines, crow’s feet, and other wrinkles in areas with frequently used muscles like the forehead. BOTOX®, a neuromodulator, is a great way to slow down and help reverse these signs of aging. Once you start receiving carefully targeted injections of BOTOX®, a skin-smoothing neurotoxin, you will typically need… Read More »
When looking in the mirror, do you ever find yourself pulling back your facial skin and wishing it would bounce back to where it was decades ago? When you look as youthful and vibrant as you feel, it can send your self-confidence to new heights. Cosmetic surgery has been helping people reverse the signs of… Read More »
The more we age, the more we notice the sagging, drooping skin and creases on our face and forehead, all of which make us appear older than we are. And with our ever-increasing online video meetings and social media posts, we find ourselves wondering what we can do to regain our youthful look. What procedure… Read More »
With the warm air of summer gradually giving way to cooler fall temperatures, the Plastic Surgeons and staff at The Maryland Institute of Plastic Surgery want to help their patients smoothly transition into the new season. During the fall, the length of the day rapidly decreases in Baltimore, Maryland, and the cooler air brings a… Read More »
Thanks to social media, plastic surgery has become a well-known and widely accepted way of improving our physical appearance. The technology and skill for every procedure have significantly advanced over the past several years, and new trends appear all the time. One of the latest of these trends, more common than people realize, is combination… Read More »
You probably weren’t paying much attention to your neck until you began posting selfies on social media or started participating in those Zoom video calls for work. When you finally noticed all those lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin, you probably weren’t too happy with what you saw. If you now find yourself trying to hide… Read More »
As we age, sometimes we are surprised when the signs of aging begin to show up in the mirror, in our social media posts, or during those ubiquitous video meetings. However, there are several ways to manage your appearance as you age, starting with something known as “hooded eyes.” Here, the upper eyelids look heavy,… Read More »