Potomac Plastic Surgery: Houtan Chaboki, MD
2311 M Street, N.W. Suite 501
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (202) 800-2085
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Plastic surgeons provide a variety of options to help improve one's appearance. Plastic surgery, however, isn't always required to rejuvenate the skin. Wrinkles, acne scars, enlarged pores, and stretch marks are a skin concern of many of our patients. While Botox, lasers, and chemical peels are common treatments, microneedling is another nonsurgical procedure that can …
Botox Cosmetic© is the brand name of a drug in a class called neuromodulators, which include the brands Xeomin©, Jeuveau©, Dysport©, and Daxxify©. At Potomac Plastic Surgery, we refer to neuromodulators as relaxers as the drugs relax the treated muscle. Relaxers are primarily known for reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the …
Eye bags and dark circles are common aesthetic concerns in our cosmetic surgery office. Whether from genetics, aging, or lifestyle, patients want to treat the lower eyelid area and improve its appearance. Lower eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), fat transfer, and filler are the primary cosmetic procedures that can be used to address wrinkles and sagging around …
Facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a type of plastic surgery that can rejuvenate the face and neck by lifting and tightening the skin and underlying tissues. Sagging cheeks, droopy jowls, turkey neck, and double chins can all be treated with a facelift. One typically starts considering facial surgery to rejuvenate the face and neck …
Deep neck lift surgery is a popular procedure in our Washington DC office for patients who complain of a double chin. A deep neck lift is a relatively new term for plastic surgery that has been performed for several years with other names. Most consider a double chin due to excess neck fat. However, …
With the tremendous increase in video conferencing and social media, more patients are noticing their double chins. Fortunately, facial sculpting procedures such as liposuction, chin implants, and facelifts, can often help people define and contour their chins and jawlines for a more attractive face shape. What Is a Double Chin (Submental Fullness)? Submental fullness refers …
Rhinoplasty can address many concerns with the nose: bridge, tip, front view, side view, breathing, etc. Most often patients complain of a nose that is relatively large and want a smaller nose. Making the nose smaller by reducing a bump and improving the profile is one of the most common requests from a rhinoplasty surgeon. …
No one wants to look as if they have had cosmetic surgery, and no one wants a long recovery period after plastic surgery. Fortunately, modern facelift surgery will give you natural results without a prolonged healing period. Facelift recovery varies on the specific type of facelift you had and your body's natural healing ability. Minimally …
Bruising is very common with cosmetic surgery and is not considered a complication with plastic surgery. I advise my facelift surgery patients to expect some degree of bruising and swelling after surgery. Skin bruising may even occur with nonsurgical cosmetic treatments such as lip enhancement or BOTOX® wrinkle treatment. What Is a Hematoma? A hematoma …
A lower facelift or neck lift can greatly rejuvenate the face and help restore an attractive, youthful appearance. Facelift patients are typically active individuals who have sagging skin and jowls and excess neck fat---and most are hoping to avoid general anesthesia for their facelift procedure. Facelift Options A facelift is not one operation, but rather …