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Nothing is quite as magical as kissing someone you love underneath the mistletoe around the holiday season. If, however, you are too self-conscious to kiss even Santa himself this year because of your thin lips, then let us help. As a non-surgical way to add volume to your lips, lip injections with fillers can give...  read more

A smooth, clear complexion is something everyone wants— especially around the holidays. With holiday cards going out, parties to attend, and photos to post on social media, it’s no wonder that everyone wants to have perfect skin come November. As a popular treatment that we offer here at Chevy Chase Dermatology, microdermabrasion uses gentle exfoliation...  read more

If you have never had injections like Botox or Juvederm, you may not know exactly what you’re getting yourself into. And although your second cousin twice removed may be offering a killer deal on these injectables, you should think twice before getting them done by anyone who is less than a professional. With years of...  read more

Losing volume in your skin is one of the few downfalls of aging. Luckily, with facial fillers like Juvederm, our staff at Chevy Chase Dermatology can help get rid of fine lines and wrinkles around your mouth and cheeks, and add volume to your cheeks and lips at the same time. To ensure that you...  read more

If you want a clear, clean complexion washing your face is one of the basic things you should do both morning and night. And although face washing is a basic step in getting clearer skin, not many people know exactly how to do it. To ensure that you are getting the most out of your...  read more

The last thing you want as a parent of a newborn is for them to be uncomfortable in any way, shape, or form. However, because your newborn's skin and body can be extremely delicate, they can break out in a skin rash at just about anything but a nod. If your little one has started...  read more

Having a little color on your skin is one thing but having hyperpigmentation is a whole other issue. As a skin condition that causes your skin to look red and blotchy without makeup on, hyperpigmentation occurs when the skin produces too much melanin. Luckily, as one of the areas of the skin that we frequently...  read more

Depending on the location of your birthmark, it may be more of an endearing trait that you never want to get rid of than a nuisance. If, however, you have a birthmark in a location that’s more visible, you may jump higher than you ever imagined at the thought of having it removed. With so...  read more