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Our Plastic Surgery Associates team includes Dr. Franklin Richards, Dr. A. Dean Jabs, and Dr. Keshav Magge. Each of our plastic surgeons is board-certified, and together they have over 60 years of combined experience. Drs. Richards, Jabs, and Magge are all highly qualified in procedures for the face, breast, and body, and pride themselves in providing excellent results through our state-of-the-art, Quad A certified operating centers

When should a surgeon retire?
January 23, 2025
I have been practicing medicine, plastic surgery specifically, since 1989. Over the years I have had many interests but none, other than family, more important or gratifying to me than the practice of medicine. I have spent time in academic centers, Army Medical Centers and private practice. All have afforded…
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Good Candidates for Cheek Filler in Washington, DC
January 23, 2025
Are you considering non-surgical options to enhance your facial features? Cheek fillers might be the solution you need. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates, located conveniently at 6430 Rockledge Drive #100, Bethesda, MD 20817, our experienced nurse injectors specialize in facial volume enhancement to help you achieve a more youthful and balanced…
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Post-Weight-Loss Surgery in Bethesda: Restore Confidence and Refine Your Results
January 23, 2025
Undergoing significant weight loss is a commendable achievement, but it often leaves individuals with excess skin and tissues that can diminish the joy of reaching one’s weight goals. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Bethesda, MD, we believe in the empowering journey of refining your results through post-weight-loss surgery, enabling you…
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Facelift Techniques with Dr. A. Dean Jabs, M.D
December 26, 2024
Facelift techniques have steadily improved over the last century going from skin only procedures to developing ways to address the deeper structures, all in an attempt to provide a longer lasting result. Some techniques have been found to work while others have been tried and abandoned. The basic principle is…
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Liposuction for Men: Enhancing Masculine Features and Meeting Body Contouring Goals
December 17, 2024
At Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Bethesda, Maryland, our expert team specializes in liposuction procedures tailored to meet the unique needs of men. Led by board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Jabs, Dr. Magge, and Dr. Richards, we understand the challenges men face in achieving their desired physique. Liposuction is an effective way…
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Who Is the Best Candidate for Morpheus8 in Washington, DC?
December 10, 2024
At Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Bethesda, Maryland, we proudly offer Morpheus8 treatments, an innovative skin rejuvenation procedure that combines microneedling and radiofrequency energy to revitalize your skin. This cutting-edge treatment has quickly become a favorite among our patients for its ability to address a variety of skin concerns with minimal…
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Top Non-Surgical Rejuvenation Treatments for Fighting the Signs of Aging
November 23, 2024
Aging gracefully is an art form, and for those seeking to maintain a youthful appearance without surgery, there are numerous non-surgical treatments available. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates, located in Bethesda, Maryland, we offer an array of modern, non-invasive solutions to restore your skin’s youthful glow. Explore the latest advancements in…
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What to Expect When Receiving BroadBand Light (BBL™) Skin Treatment in Washington, DC
November 16, 2024
Achieving youthful, radiant skin without invasive procedures is possible with BroadBand Light (BBL™) therapy. BBL™ is an advanced form of intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment that targets various skin imperfections. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Bethesda, Maryland, our skilled aestheticians are excited to offer this non-invasive treatment. But what exactly…
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Will Eyelid Surgery Affect My Eyesight?
November 5, 2024
For those considering eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, understanding the procedure’s effects on eyesight is essential. While it’s common to worry about potential impacts on sight, this surgery is specifically designed to target the eyelid’s outer structures without involving the parts of the eye responsible for vision. Here, we…
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