Cosmetic surgery offers transformative possibilities and enhances your appearance. However, achieving optimal results isn’t solely dependent on the surgical procedure itself. The lifestyle choices you make before and after surgery play a key role in the success and longevity of your cosmetic enhancements.
The Impact of Lifestyle Choices on Cosmetic Surgery Outcomes
Factors such as diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol consumption can significantly impact cosmetic surgery outcomes. Adopting a healthy lifestyle is necessary for the best possible results.
Diet and nutrition: You need to continue a healthy diet after surgery. It can speed up recovery, reduce inflammation, and minimize the risk of complications. Foods high […]
Many people wish they could change something about their bodies. Teenagers are no different. It could be a particular feature that makes them self-conscious or causes discomfort. Fortunately, cosmetic procedures and treatments offer a way to address these concerns.
The right approach will always depend on the individual. However, the following services are typically popular with our adolescent patients at Somenek + Pittman MD in Washington, D.C.:
Rhinoplasty: Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is a procedure that can alter the size, shape, and structure of the nose. It’s often combined with septoplasty, a technique that corrects a deviated septum and makes it easier to breathe. Generally, […]
Dr. Pittman is a leading specialist in breast surgeries, while Dr. Somenek specializes in rhinoplasty. However, these are not the only services offered at their renowned plastic surgery office. The double board-certified physicians also treat a diverse clientele that includes men.
Plastic Surgery for Men
Men comprise about 40 percent of the patients seen at our Washington D.C. office. Guys worry about their appearance, the same as women. The aging process affects everyone, and both men and women want to look their best.
With plastic surgery, guys can reverse the appearance of aging. They can also strengthen their jawlines and lift heavy brows. […]
My partner and I recently made the decision to stop seeing unvaccinated patients in our aesthetic surgery practice in Washington, DC. Ironically, we announced our decision a day before Mayor Bill DeBlasio announced that New York City would require vaccination in order to attend restaurants, gyms and theater.
This decision was not an easy one and it was made for several reasons. To begin with, our main priority is to protect the health and well-being of our patients and staff. Additionally, it was to protect the unvaccinated who would be seen in our office for purely elective cosmetic procedures and MedSpa […]
As Royal Wedding fever takes hold, so has a new fashion trend. Women wanting the “Markle sparkle” have been going to their doctors asking for surgery to give them Meghan’s nose. The glamorous 36-year-old US actor’s engagement to the UK’s Prince Harry was announced last November.
Before then, the most popular celebrity nose was Kim Kardashian’s very straight look. But since the engagement, women have been going to their doctors with pictures of Meghan’s nose and asking how they can look like her.
Why Patients Are Asking for Meghan Markle’s Nose
When I was interviewed by Angie Goff on NBC4’s Washington Today, I talked about […]
The facial plastic surgery landscape is constantly evolving. And in the interest of educating my patients and anyone else who’s interested, here’s small post highlighting 5 trends for facial plastic surgery I’ve noticed recently.
1. Combination Therapies For Facial Rejuvenation
Facial plastic surgeons are becoming experts at combining nonsurgical therapies for facial rejuvenation. This includes the most popular treatment of dermal fillers plus neurotoxins to smooth wrinkles. Other treatments include raising and lifting sagging tissues plus laser skin resurfacing to get rid of excessive hyper-pigmentation. I believe that using combination therapies are the best way to get the most consistent results amongst his […]
