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Dr. Houtan Chaboki uses his blog to share important information about facial plastic surgery procedures and answer common questions. As many other surgeons begin to explore social media, blogging could become a new standard for public education. Washington, DC (April 2010) – Dr. Houtan Chaboki, a facial plastic surgeon and board-certified otolaryngologist, is providing important information about and other procedures via a blog where he answers patient questions and shares vital facts that he hopes will help women and men enjoy better surgical outcomes. "I believe that, in order for plastic surgery to be a true success, patients need to …

Houtan Chaboki, MD cautions that extensive surgeries should not be performed under only local anesthesia, and encourages plastic surgery patients to ask what type of anesthesia will be used during their procedure. Washington, DC (February 2011) – Dr. Houtan Chaboki, a , expresses concern regarding the use of local anesthesia rather than general IV sedation during complex procedures. On the heels of recent reporting on the subject in the magazine SELF and other media outlets, Dr. Chaboki warns that "anesthesia awareness," or being conscious during surgery, can be extremely dangerous and risky. "Performing a complex procedure using only local anesthesia …

Dr. Houtan Chaboki, a facelift surgeon near Maryland, is offering his patients nonsurgical facelift options in addition to his surgical facial rejuvenation procedures. Washington, DC (June 2011) – Dr. Houtan Chaboki, specializing in , is now providing nonsurgical facelift options for women and men seeking facial rejuvenation. In contrast to a traditional procedure, the minimally invasive facelift makes use of the latest treatments, such as Sculptra® Aesthetic. "Many different factors can result in facial wrinkles, sagging, and lines, from the environment to the aging process to gravity," says Dr. Chaboki. "When patients tell me that they want to 'turn back …

Dr. Houtan Chaboki, a board-certified facial plastic surgeon, explains why physical age and health are more important than chronological age in determining facelift candidacy for his Maryland and Washington, DC, patients. Washington, DC (February 2013) – Have you ever thought about how old you really are? Dr. Houtan Chaboki (www.potomacplasticsurgery.com) considers it when he consults with people interested in procedures such as and Washington, DC. Dr. Chaboki is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Washington, DC. He says that a person's candidacy for facelift and other facial procedures is based on a number of factors. One of those is age, …