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Conveniently located to serve the areas of Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
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
GloTherapeutics Eye Gel and Cream in Bethesda and McLean
May 26, 2016
Just want to let you know that we are now carrying GloTherapeutics 7.5% Vitamin C Eye Gel and Vital Eye Cream (2 products, used together) in both our Bethesda and McLean offices. This dynamic duo packs a powerful punch, improving the fine lines and darkening around the eye area as…
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Botox®-Still the Most Popular ‘Procedure’ in Bethesda, Maryland, McLean, Virginia and Washington, DC
May 5, 2016
The number of Botox® injections in our area and across the country has continued to increase since Botox® was first FDA-approved several years ago. It is now the most frequently performed ‘procedure’ in plastic surgery offices. This ten-minute office injection has been shown to be very safe and extremely effective…
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Thread Lift-Viable Option for a Facelift?
April 21, 2016
We are seeing more and more patients who have sought us out after a bad experience with the Thread Lift. Though the advertising is very slick for this procedure, you can’t miss the negative internet blogs, etc. from dissatisfied patients. I feel our techniques for minimal incision facelifts provide an…
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Plastic Surgery Conference in Washington, DC Confirms Fast Recovery and Natural Look Goals for Face Lifts, Breast Augmentation and Liposuction
April 14, 2016
The annual meeting of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) was just held in our own area of Washington, DC. This five-day event brings plastic surgeons together from around the world to exchange new knowledge and techniques. I found it to be particularly fascinating in the areas of…
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Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) in Virginia and Maryland by Cosmetic Surgery Associates, Dr. Dean Jabs and Dr. Frank Richards
April 7, 2016
Tummy Tuck ( abdominoplasty) is a procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen and tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall as needed. It is performed in an outpatient setting at either Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital in Bethesda Maryland, or INOVA Fairfax outpatient surgery center, in Falls…
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Plastic Surgeons helping in Haiti
March 31, 2016
The recent devastation in Haiti has resulted in a huge loss of human life and the injury of thousands of people. Many have sustained soft tissue injuries that will require months to heal. Plastic surgeons from across America have responded by volunteering to help those in need. The demand for…
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Liposuction by Dr. Richards and Dr. Jabs in Bethesda, Maryland, McLean, Virginia and Washington, DC
March 24, 2016
Liposuction has evolved dramatically since it’s inception three decades ago. It is still one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures and for good reason. Liposuction has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates. The current improved techniques allows for much better results than what was possible several years ago….
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Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Mclean, VA and Bethesda, MD information about Dr. Jabs and Dr. Richards
March 17, 2016
Lately, we have been receiving several calls from potential patients wanting additional information about Dr. Jabs and Dr. Richards prior to scheduling their consultation. While the first stop should be our informative and up-to-date website, you may also want to consider the plastic surgery society websites including the American Society…
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Cosmetic Surgery Associates in McLean Virginia and Bethesda Maryland close during February Blizzard
March 10, 2016
Just an FYI as the blizzard of 2010 approaches today…if you call our main office number during regular business hours and you hear the message come on, do not panic. If it is not an emergency, please leave a message after the beep and we will call you back as…
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