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Breast Augmentation for Athletic Women: Choosing the Right Implant

Athletic women considering breast augmentation face unique decisions that differ from those of the general patient population. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Guy Cappuccino brings over 15 years of experience helping active patients in Mount Airy, Frederick, and throughout Ma...

Droopy Eyelids or Low Brows? How Surgeons Decide Between Upper Eyelid Surgery and a Brow Lift

When your upper eyelids appear heavy or hooded, the underlying cause determines the best surgical solution. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Guy Cappuccino evaluates whether excess eyelid skin (corrected with upper blepharoplasty) or descended brows (corrected with a brow lift...

Understanding Breast Deflation After Nursing

Many patients complain of smaller, deflated breasts after nursing their babies and remark on how breastfeeding has ruined their figures. The truth is that it is the hormonal shifts during pregnancy, not breastfeeding itself, that lead to depleted breast volume. Even women who cho...

BOTOX and Injectables: We’ve Got You Covered

When it comes to achieving a refreshed and youthful appearance, BOTOX and injectable treatments have become go-to options for many individuals seeking non-surgical solutions. At our practice, we understand the importance of these treatments in helping you look and feel your best...

Dr. Cappuccino: Known Far and Wide as a Trusted Source

When it comes to plastic surgery, finding a trusted and skilled surgeon is essential. Dr. Guy Cappuccino is renowned as one of the top plastic surgeons in the US, drawing patients from all over the country and the globe for his exceptional care and unique expertise. Dr. Cappuccin...

AVÉLI Body Contouring: Sculpt Your Dream Body

If you're ready to achieve your ideal body shape without surgery or downtime, AVÉLI Body Contouring may be the perfect solution for you. AVÉLI body contouring uses advanced technology to target and eliminate unwanted fat cells, resulting in a more toned and sculpted...

Nano Fat Grafting

When your facial features look flat or deflated, injectable dermal fillers or synthetic implants can restore a fuller and more youthful appearance. But you might want to reverse the effects of aging without surgery, or you want more natural-looking results than what surgery creat...

The benefits of LLLT (low level light therapy) for Hair Restoration

The benefits of LLLT (low level light therapy) with LightStim: Research with laser energy in the 1960s on mice showed increased wound healing and hair growth.  These astute observations gave birth to the field of Low-Level-Laser Therapy, or LLLT (also known as Low-Lev...

Local plastic surgeon assists community during pandemic by providing emergency services

FREDERICK, Md. (ABC7) — A local dad has been providing small emergency services like stitches for Frederick County residents out of his plastic surgery practice. Dr. Guy Cappuccino sat down with ABC7's John Gonzalez to discuss why he made a switch during the&n...

Frederick County residents who need stitches on a small laceration might feel wary to go to the emergency room during a pandemic - for fear of spreading or contracting the virus, or simply trying to ensure the hospital are not overwhelmed. Now they c...

The COVID-19 pandemic

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Mount Airy plastic surgeon is providing emergency services to help some of the traffic flow and taking patients into his own hands, literally. Dr. Guy Cappuccino wanted to find a way to help after his practice, Guy Cappuccino, M. D. Plastic and Rec...

We have recently introduced Silhouette InstaLift

We have recently introduced Silhouette InstaLift, the breakthrough facial rejuvenation procedure that lifts sagging facial skin without the need for surgery, or general anesthesia. It is a minimally invasive, in-office procedure to re-contour your face by lifting the deeper laye...