Plastic Surgery Blog

Fat grafting has become a natural and long-lasting solution for restoring facial volume and enhancing contours. Unlike temporary fillers, fat grafting uses your body’s fat to provide more sustainable results. However, we often hear our patients ask how long results from fat grafting last and what factors affect their longevity. This is a deal breaker […]

Aging affects everyone, but men do experience unique challenges that can impact their appearance and self-confidence. They may notice sagging skin, deep wrinkles, and a loss of muscle tone, particularly in the lower face and neck. These changes can lead to a tired or stern look, even when they feel vibrant and energetic. Fortunately, male […]

Rhinoplasty is not only a procedure for aesthetic enhancement but also a critical intervention for correcting congenital nasal defects. For individuals born with nasal deformities, pediatric rhinoplasty offers a path to improved functionality and self-esteem. Dr. Stephen B. Baker specializes in rhinoplasty for birth defects, providing life-changing outcomes for patients from an early age. Understanding […]

Nasal asymmetry is a condition where the nose is not symmetrical, meaning one side differs in shape or size from the other. This can manifest as crooked noses, bumps, or uneven nostrils. Such asymmetry can significantly affect facial harmony. In this blog, we’ll explain why rhinoplasty can help correct nasal asymmetry and give back the […]

Functional rhinoplasty is a type of nose surgery performed to correct structural issues with the nose that impair nasal breathing. Dr. Stephen B. Baker is a board-certified plastic surgeon and leading authority on rhinoplasty who has helped countless patients enhance their quality of life and breathe easier with functional rhinoplasty procedures in Washington, D.C. Understanding […]

Rhinoplasty is a significant decision requiring careful post-operative care to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Stephen Baker offers expert advice to guide you through the recovery process. This comprehensive guide provides practical tips to manage discomfort, minimize swelling, and navigate the recovery timeline effectively. Understanding the Recovery Timeline Recovery from rhinoplasty varies among patients […]

Wrinkles and fine lines are two of the most common signs of facial aging and some of the most difficult to avoid. They happen naturally over time due to a variety of factors. Thankfully, there are effective treatment options that can both reduce the appearance of wrinkles and prevent them from becoming more prominent. At […]

Everyone dreads the fact that one day they will have to wake up and find signs of aging on their face. But now you have the solution right at your fingertips in the form of a facelift. It has the power to change your appearance by eliminating these signs of aging. Of course, it won’t […]

Sagging breasts, asymmetric breasts, and nipples pointing downwards are common problems that can occur after pregnancy or as one grows older. Those who are conscious of their appearance can consider a breast lift as a solution to these issues. A breast lift can help to improve the breast shape and make the breasts perky. The […]

Your body undergoes many changes throughout the years. As you get older, your muscles become loose. Gravity also acts as a stimulant that sags your muscles further. Your face and neck are the most delicate parts of your body, and yet the most susceptible to damage by pollution and sun exposure. This results in a […]