When planning aesthetic treatments, it is important to consider how they may interact with other medical procedures, including vaccinations. In most cases, it is not recommended to receive a vaccine and dermal fillers on the same day. A more cautious approach is to allow adequate time between the two. As a general guideline, patients should […]
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Breast changes often happen gradually, whether from pregnancy, weight shifts, or time. You might feel like your breasts no longer reflect how you see yourself, but it can be hard to pinpoint what needs to change. At Bella Cosmetic Surgery in National Harbor, Maryland, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Chiaramonte helps patients sort through these concerns and determine whether breast
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A soft or round lower face can sometimes hide your natural bone structure, even if you are at a healthy weight. Buccal fat reduction can slim your lower face to bring out more definition in the cheeks and jawline. In National Harbor, Maryland, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Anya Costeloe performs this treatment and will tailor it to your features.
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Genetics, age, and weight shifts can all leave their mark on your arms. When the skin starts to droop or feel bulky, it’s easy to feel self-conscious, even in your favorite clothes. An arm lift, or brachioplasty, can help. Dr. Michael Chiaramonte is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. At Bella Cosmetic Surgery in National
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A balanced nose affects everything from the way you breathe to how you feel in photos or face-to-face conversations. If the bridge of your nose collapses or starts to dip, it can lead to functional and cosmetic concerns. This condition is called saddle nose. At Bella Cosmetic Surgery in National Harbor, Maryland, Dr. Anya Costeloe is an expert in facial
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Are you considering having breast surgery at Bella Cosmetic Surgery in National Harbor, Maryland, and want to feel more prepared? While planning time off or following pre-op instructions is important, how you approach the process emotionally matters, too. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Chiaramonte knows that your mindset can shape the entire experience. Whether you’re planning a breast augmentation, lift, or reduction, support and
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Starting a new year with fresh weight loss goals feels exciting, but it can also be frustrating when your progress stalls. Medical guidance helps. You get a plan built around your health, your schedule, and your goals. You also get a team that follows your progress closely and helps you stay on track. At Bella Cosmetic
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Visible scars can serve as reminders of past injuries or surgeries, but they can also affect your confidence. Bella Cosmetic Surgery blends modern scar revision technology with thoughtful care to help our patients feel comfortable in their skin again. In National Harbor, Maryland, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Chiaramonte and board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Anya Costeloe specialize in these procedures that make
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A Sculptra Butt Lift is a great option if you want a fuller shape in your backside without needing surgery. Instead of using implants or fat transfer, Sculptra works by stimulating collagen and helping your body add volume gradually. But how long do the results last? If you’re thinking about getting this treatment at Bella Cosmetic Surgery in National
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Though every patient is different, the main goal of a tummy tuck is to provide a smoother, flatter stomach. But did you know that there are different versions of the popular procedure? Most patients require a standard tummy tuck, but some patients will require another type of tummy tuck such as an extended, circumferential or
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