Importance of Sun Protection Although sunlight is essential in your body's production of Vitamin D, it's essential to know how to protect your skin from the harmful effects of the sun. For starters, exposure to Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the leading cause of skin cancer. Two types of UV radiation…
Breast augmentation remains one of the most popular plastic surgeries to date. Around the world, hundreds of thousands of breast augmentations are performed annually and the popularity shows no signs of slowing down. At Annapolis Plastic Surgery, we are passionate about continuing to incorporate cutting-edge technologies and techniques in…
Imagine not having to shave, wax, or pluck as part of your daily routine ever again. Laser hair removal is a non-invasive medical procedure that uses concentrated beams of light to remove unwanted hair in specific target areas. “Laser” is a catch-all phrase, as broadband light may also be used…
While no one can stop the hands of time, a facelift can help to take years off of your appearance. If you’re interested in getting a facelift, then most likely you’ve also been wondering about its longevity and final results. Cosmetic surgery is an investment—and, understandably, you want to make…
Rhinoplasty is the technical term for a ‘nose job’. It is the cosmetic procedure known for resizing and reshaping the nose, and additionally can be used to help correct breathing difficulties. Rhinoplasty removes, rearranges, or reshapes the bone or cartilage of the nose to correct irregularities. Being the central feature…
When people hear the words “lip injections”, often times their thoughts can immediately jump to the bad over-the-top lip jobs they saw on reality TV. This stigma can even follow non-invasive procedures, such as temporary injectables and fillers. Lip injections are becoming increasingly more popular, so it’s important for patients…
A facelift can tighten sagging skin, smooth wrinkles, and make you look and feel many years younger than your age. Many patients benefit from a full or mini facelift and enjoy lasting results. It is essential to consider the procedure's steps, recovery expectations, and impact a facelift could have. This month…
Our patients come to us looking for a minimally invasive cosmetic treatment options that can help reduce the apperance of aging skin while offering natural-looking results. Patients can choose from a range of options that can offer lasting results for smoother, more youthful-looking skin. Gone are the days of invasive…
Juvederm Voluma™ XC is an FDA approved facial filler approved for the use of adding volume to the cheeks. Made from hyaluronic acid Juvederm helps skin retain its fullness and elasticity. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance in our bodies that helps maintain skin elasticity. As we age, HA…
For patients who have experienced some type of trauma to their face, it can be difficult to emotionally and physically recover when the scars of their past are evident. Annapolis facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Bryan Ambro, offers individualized treatment plans for scar revision and facial reconstruction. Dr. Ambro provides compassionate…
