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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

Breast Implants Plastic Surgery – Types, Cost, Recovery & Risks
November 1, 2018
Breast implant cosmetic surgery involves increasing the size of the breast by using artificial implants. It is also known by the name of breast augmentation surgery which closely refers to its cosmetic appeal. It could be used for breast reconstruction in patients suffering from breast cancer. There are two different…
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The Aesthetic Society Congratulates the Utah Plastic Surgery Society for Taking a Stand
October 25, 2018
On August 31, 2015, an important federal case was decided. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the September 5, 2013 dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit filed by two cosmetic surgeons, Drs. Drake Vincent and Benjamin Dunkley. The defendants were the UPSS, ABPS, ASPS, and several of our Utah…
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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Plastic Surgery Recovery Time | Northern Virginia
October 18, 2018
A major cosmetic surgery procedure such as a tummy tuck involves a significant recovery process and downtime. The extent of surgery performed is the key determining factor in the total amount of downtime needed. Abdominoplasty may be performed as a partial, standard, or extended procedure, and the recovery period will…
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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Plastic Surgery Before & After Photos
October 11, 2018
A tummy tuck, clinically known as abdominoplasty, is a marvelous, clean, and awesome cosmetic surgery procedure to restore a flatter and firmer abdomen for a more youthful overall body contour. Candidates for a tummy tuck should discuss all their queries with the surgeon during the initial consultation process to make…
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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Plastic Surgery Cost in Northern Virginia
October 4, 2018
Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to achieve a flatter, firmer abdomen through the reduction of excess skin, and fat, and tightening of underlying weak abdominal muscles. During the initial consultation process, the surgeon will discuss all aspects of the procedure, including its…
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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Plastic Surgery in Northern Virginia
September 27, 2018
A tummy tuck is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to tighten sagging skin around the midsection or firm up weak abdominal muscles to provide a flatter and more youthful-looking abdomen. This proven surgical procedure can be customized to match the unique aesthetic goals of a patient. Board-certified plastic surgeons, Dr….
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Fat Grafting Can Reduce the Appearance of Breast Implant Rippling
September 20, 2018
Fat Grafting Most patients who undergo breast augmentation fear that they will be the next victim of rippling. If you are looking at getting breast enhancement surgery done, then it’s important that you educate yourself about rippling and what causes it instead of fearing it. One of the primary reasons…
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Discover Which Esthetician Treatment is Right for You
September 13, 2018
Bethesda, MD office location only. Click here to schedule your appointment now If you would like to learn more about plastic surgery procedures performed by Plastic Surgeons Franklin D. Richards, M.D. and A. Dean Jabs, M.D. please visit https://cosmeticplastics.com/ or http://breastaugmentationmd.com/ Serving patients in and around Northern Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, McLean, Bethesda, Fairfax County,…
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Bleeding & Infection – Breast Augmentation Complications
September 6, 2018
If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, then you must keep yourself informed about its risks as well. Just like all general surgeries, there are risks associated with breast surgery too. The most common ones are bleeding and infection. If it happens to a patient, she should not ignore it…
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