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Mole Removal for sun-kissed patients of Dr. Roger J. Oldham Bethesda, Maryland

Dr. Roger J. Oldham, a board-certified plastic surgeon, is concerned about his patients’ overexposure of sun.  Patients seeking mole removal may have been dealing with moles or lesions or sun spots or freckles that have changed appearance recently.  Dr. Roger J. Oldham’s plastic surgery practice in Bethesda and Dr. Oldham’s Bethesda Surgery Center is an [...]

Posted on 11/21/2009 14:00:37

Tummy Tuck versus Liposuction Surgery with Dr. Roger J. Oldham Bethesda Plastic Surgery

Who do patients see when they want a tummy tuck, ( abdominoplasty) with a board-certified “Best in Bethesda” plastic surgeon?  Which cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon do they turn to when they want liposuction fat removal from a Bethesda plastic surgeon?  Who has performed both liposuction and tummy tuck surgery for more than 25 years? [...]

Posted on 11/20/2009 14:00:04

Microdermabrasion for your face and skin: Dr. Roger Oldham Bethesda Plastic Surgery

Microdermabrasion is perfect for your face’s skin if you are seeking experienced skincare from a board-certified plastic surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland.  Serving the Maryland, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia area for over 25 years, Dr.  Roger J.  Oldham’s plastic surgery office offers microdermabrasion or skincare treatments alternative to microdermabrasion.  Dr. Roger J. Oldham specializes in skincare [...]

Posted on 11/19/2009 14:00:38

Is Botox right for you? Ask Dr. Roger J. Oldham, Bethesda Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Roger J. Oldham has been performing skin enhancement treatments since the advent of Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, and Radiesse. An expert in Botox injections and treatment, Dr. Roger J. Oldham has built a repertoire of happy patients who keep coming back to see Dr. Oldham in Bethesda for more Botox injection treatments.  Botox goes hand-in-hand [...]

Posted on 11/18/2009 21:10:53

Silicone Breast Implants by Dr. Roger J. Oldham, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in Bethesda

Dr. Roger J.  Oldham, a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon for over 25 years, performs breast implant surgery (breast augmentation surgery) using silicone breast implants, now available to all patients.  Cosmetic and Reconstructive surgery has been Dr. Roger J. Oldham’s passion since he began practicing.  Since then, he has performed countless breast implant/breast augmentation surgeries for patients [...]

Posted on 11/16/2009 17:00:06

Nose Job Rhinoplasty Nasal Surgery with Dr. Roger J. Oldham, Bethesda

Located within the Camalier Building on Fernwood Road, in Bethesda, Maryland, Dr. Roger  J. Oldham possesses an un-matched talent in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.  Dr. Roger J.  Oldham has been specializing in nose jobs (rhinoplasty, nasal surgery) for over 25 years.  A member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Roger J. Oldham is [...]

Posted on 11/16/2009 16:10:31

Dr. Roger J. Oldham of Bethesda plastic surgery specializes in facelift surgery

In Bethesda, Maryland, facelift surgery has been performed at the cosmetic and reconstructive surgery practice of Dr. Roger J. Oldham for over 25 years. Dr. Oldham, a certified plastic surgeon with the American Board of Plastic Surgeons, performs facelifts and other face enhancing surgery in the Bethesda area. Dr. Roger J. Oldham has been voted [...]

Posted on 11/13/2009 17:08:08

Despite using 45 SPF sunscreen, sometimes I still get red after being in the sun. Do I need a stronger sunscreen?

How sunscreen is used is as important as is the SPF (Sun Protective Factor). First, sunscreen should be applied thirty minutes before exposure to the sun since it is not effective for the first one-half hour.  Secondly, apply sunscreen generously.  Thirdly, reapply every two hours or more frequently, especially if you perspire heavily or go [...]

Posted on 06/10/2009 20:10:52

I have had a mole on my face for several years which I have always disliked. However, in the past few months, it has gotten larger and darker. It is very unattractive. Would my insurance consider the removal cosmetic and not pay for it?

A skin lesion which becomes larger and darker should definitely be removed.  It is very unusual for insurance companies to deny coverage for removal of skin lesions, and this is especially true if there has been any change in the appearance.

Posted on 04/27/2009 19:23:57

I know that breast implants, both silicone and saline, can leak. Is there a warranty or money back guarantee on breast implants?

Different implant manufacturers have different policies.  One of the two major companies has the following replacement policy: An implant is replaced free of charge for the patent’s lifetime if there is a confirmed leakage of the implant, and this applies to either silicone or saline implant.  For up to ten years after the surgery, the implant [...]

Posted on 03/06/2009 18:17:54