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.
Think women are the only ones obsessed with preserving their youthful looks? Think again. These days, men are just as likely as women to opt for a cosmetic surgery procedure. With people living longer, healthier lives, it’s no surprise that both genders want to look as young as they feel. Most men want cosmetic procedures …
Skin resurfacing smoothes any skin imperfections. Resurfacing removes or reduces wrinkles and fine lines of the entire face, softens deep laugh and frown lines, repairs sun-damaged skin, removes age spots, and improves scars, including those from acne. It diminishes the outward signs of aging and revitalizes the tone and condition of the skin. Resurfacing may …
Time to debunk another myth about . Many patients confuse the Botox and injectible fillers, such collagen, , , Sculptra, Radiesse, and . Myth #2: Botox is a filler Fact: Botox is not a filler. Botox temporarily relaxes the muscles which cause wrinkles. The relaxation is not immediate, and is seen a few days after …
More people are considering cosmetic surgery, which includes teenagers. According to American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) statistics, 40 percent of all teens want plastic surgery, and more than 331,000 have had some cosmetic surgery. All teens are self-conscious about their image. I haven't met a teenager who didn't wish to change a thing or …
What is incisionless rhinoplasty? It's a approach that uses no external incisions. There is also less swelling and nasal numbness too! This approach, also known as endonasal rhinoplasty, has seen a resurgence thanks to celebrities like Ashlee Simpson. Any approach for rhinoplasty should be specific to the particular patient and surgeon. Speak to your facial …
I'll be debunking myths of the various cosmetic procedures. Today, we'll start with the most common non-surgical aesthetic procedure, Botox Cosmetic. Myth #1: Botox is a poison and causes botulism Fact: Botox is not a poison. Botulism is from a foodborne bacteria. Botox cosmetic is a medically purified protein, which can only be prescribed by …
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery has released its 2006 Consumer survey. While only 6% of the population have had plastic surgery, nearly 20% aspires to some form of cosmetic surgery in their lifetime. Nearly 50% of people would choose having aesthetic surgery over a new car or vacation. Cosmetic surgery is not only for …
An interesting article in Forbes on rhinoplasty. Functional rhinoplasty, nasal surgery for medical reasons, may correct many problems with nasal breathing. Snoring, for example, may be one indicator of nasal obstruction. A deviated septum is one of the most common factors, but may also include nasal turbinates, nasal valve, or sinuses. Cosmetic rhinoplasty surgery may …
Greetings everyone! I'm Dr. Houtan Chaboki, a facial plastic surgeon in Washington, DC. I treat cosmetic surgery patients from the entire greater Washington DC region, northern Virginia, and Maryland, including Georgetown, Potomac, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Fairfax, Falls Church, and McLean. Patients travel to the office for my expertise in Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Skin Care, …