Maryland cosmetic surgery blog

There are many causes for wrinkles, the most common being exposure to UV rays from the sun, smoking and other negative lifestyle factors, and of course, the natural aging process itself. But a new study published by Nature reveals that genetics may also be at work. According to researchers, mitochondrial DNA passed down through the […]

Injectable treatments have evolved greatly since their introduction in the 1980s. They offer quick results for facial rejuvenation with little to no downtime; the improvement seen from some products can last for years!   Use this code to embed this image on your site: If you’d like to link to this blog post, please use […]

Plastic Surgery Services, Hagerstown, MD is pleased to announce that Dr. Henry F. Garazo has been named as one of “America’s Top Plastic Surgeons” by the Consumers’ Research Council of America. This is the fifth consecutive year that he has achieved this honor, dating back to 2009. This designation is based on objective data, awarding […]

While you may be familiar with the physical and emotional improvements that breast augmentation and breast reduction procedures can provide, breast lift surgery can also enhance the silhouette in dramatic fashion. While a breast lift alone can sometimes provide the aesthetic change you’re looking for, the truth is that breast lift surgery, or mastopexy, is often […]

As a board certified plastic surgeon, I am always focused on the safety of my patients. The good news is that the vast majority of cosmetic procedures, when performed by a skilled plastic surgeon, have no unusual complications. Unfortunately, the public is often misled about the safety of plastic surgery by the sensational reports that occasionally turn […]

Facial rejuvenation continues to increase by leaps and bounds each year. Here’s a look at some of the popular procedures, both surgical and nonsurgical: Use this code to embed this image on your site: If you’d like to link to this blog post, please use this URL: /face-procedures/facial-rejuvenation-numbers/

Many people are sensitive about the appearance of the most prominent feature on their face—namely, their nose. So it stands to reason that nose reshaping surgery is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the United States. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), just under a quarter of a million […]

Our Fall Open House is right around the corner and we invite you to come visit us for an injectables and skin care extravaganza! Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Henry Garazo will personally perform all the injections, with special pricing in effect for the Open House event only. We offer so many fabulous injectable products for […]

You still have time to take advantage of our July injectable specials; we’re featuring two of our newer products this month, XEOMIN® and BELOTERO®. Dr. Garazo personally performs all the injections at Plastic Surgery Services and has more than 20 years of experience with injectable products; he’s excited about the benefits that each of these […]