Sep

The Benefits of Acupuncture

Question: what are the benefits of Acupunture? Answer:Acupuncture is a holistic ancient Chinese medicine that simultaneously treats the entire body by bringing the energy back into balance, and therefore can be beneficial in many ways. Often patients come in with one s...

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Sep

Coolsculpting Q&A

Question: What is Coolsculpting and does it really work? Answer: Coolsculpting is an FDA-cleared technology that uses controlled cooling to reduce unwanted fat. The science behind the technology is called cryolipolysis- the concept that cold temperatures can selectively eliminate...

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Sep

Questions about Breast implants

Question: Dear Dr. Cappuccino, can you explain about the different kinds of breast implants? Also is it true they are placed below the chest muscles? Answer: Today there are multiple types of breast implants available from several manufacturers, so the options are many. First ...

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Sep

Your decolletage

* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. An update from Helene- our skin care nurse specialistI have specialized in skin care for the past few years and have noticed a pattern with my clients. Everyone wants me to “fix” their face and make them l...

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Sep

The healing power of plastic surgery

Here is a very nice story about one of my patients! Enjoyhttp://www. carrollcountytimes. com/news/local/plastic-surgery-aids-women-with-cancer/article_13758f62-f90e-11e0-9050-001cc4c03286. html ...

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Sep

Is there a doctor in the House?

Yesterday I spent the day on Capitol Hill advocating for healthcare reform. Every year I join other members of the ASPS (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) in Washington D. C. for an advocacy event where we try to raise awareness for important issues facing our patients and ou...

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Sep

Sold!

We are excited to announce that we now officially own 1304 S. Main St. in Mount Airy, MD, the future home of our practice. The property is near the intersection of Ridgeville Blvd and Main St. (next to Carter-Que). Currently on the property there is a small private residence bui...

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Sep

Fat Grafting Surgery Uses Your Own Fat to Fill Wrinkles

Though traditional procedures like breast augmentation may get a lot of recognition, many patients are electing to “augment” their bodies using their own fat stores, according to FOX News. Insight on Growing Trend in Cosmetic Surgery: MyFoxHOUSTON. comFat grafting sur...

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Sep

Study Examines the Best Age for a Facelift

Good news for seniors wondering if they are at the best age for a facelift—advanced age may not mean a higher risk for post-operative complications, according to HealthDay News. In a recent study of more than 200 women over the course of three years, Cleveland Clinic found t...

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Sep

Welcome to Dr. Cappuccino’s Blog

Welcome to my plastic surgery blog. The main purpose of this forum will be to address hot topics in plastic surgery. I will talk about emerging techniques and products as well as more common procedures such as Botox. Areas of particular interest to me or my pati...

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