by Dr. Nia Banks | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog, medical spa
It’s so easy to get carried away in the warm glory of summer. Days spent at the beach or pool, afternoon BBQs, even long walks around the neighborhood contribute to your UV ray intake. Sure, we all know by now that it is important to lather on the SPF every day, but...
by Dr. Nia Banks | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Breast Reduction, plastic surgery
It is a well-known fact that women with especially large breasts (macromastia) often experience negative symptoms such as back pain. Heavy breasts can cause a host of bodily problems in addition to making it challenging for a woman to exercise, thus leading to health...
by Dr. Nia Banks | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, medical spa
We all have spots on our bodies that we’d like to be a little smaller, and perhaps others that could benefit from a bit more volume. Luckily, moving fat from one area of the body to another is an incredibly common and effective procedure. Utilizing fat from your own...
by Dr. Nia Banks | Jul 1, 2019 | Blog, Body Sculpting
We often hear the phrase “kill two birds with one stone,” and few things embody the essence of this idiom like the Brazilian Butt Lift. This procedure combines the best of both worlds. It works by taking fat cells from unwanted areas and using them to help plump and...
by Dr. Nia Banks | Jun 15, 2019 | Blog, medical spa
Traditionally, laser hair removal has only been recommended for those with light skin and dark hair. The lasers used would search out and target the dark pigment, so they could easily get confused when trying to treat someone with darker skin. We are happy to announce...
by Dr. Nia Banks | Jun 1, 2019 | Blog, Body Sculpting, male plastic surgery
Gynecomastia, or excessive breast tissue, is a relatively common issue for men. This condition can cause embarrassment and stress, impeding upon one’s ability to enjoy their life. Fortunately, we have options for men in the Washington, D.C. area who are suffering from...