This article is part of Dr. Rottman’s continuing Q & A blog series ‘Ask Dr. Baltimore,’ published in syndication on Mink+Rich, Baltimore’s premiere Beauty and Wellness Website. I am getting to know Baltimore Top Doc, Steven J. Rottman. These days a Google search and possible background check are par for the course before any blind...
View MoreThis article is part of a weekly Q & A blog series by Steven J. Rottman, MD, a Baltimore Top Doc, and double board-certified plastic surgeon. This is published in syndication on Mink + Rich, Baltimore's premier destination for wellness and beauty. Dear Dr. Rottman, Over the last year I have lost in excess of 100 pounds following bariatric...
View MoreThis article is part of Dr. Rottman’s continuing Q & A blog series ‘Ask Dr. Baltimore,’ published in syndication on mink+rich, Baltimore’s premiere Beauty and Wellness Website. Dear Dr. Rottman, It seems like everyone is offering anti-aging treatments these days. Is it OK to go to a family practice doctor for anti-aging...
View MoreDear Dr. Rottman, Ever since having kids I haven't felt comfortable in my own skin. I work out as much as possible and eat pretty well, yet I still can't seem to get back my post baby body. I have heard playground whispers about women having Mommy Makeover procedures and am curious as to what this entails. Sincerely yours, Maybe a Mommy...
View MoreSelecting a plastic surgeon is a significant decision that will most likely have life-long implications. The surgeon’s specific experience, credentials, and training all should be reviewed and evaluated of course. Additionally, there are other important questions you will need to ask as part of your evaluation and selection process. What is...
View MoreNow that a few weeks have passed since being named a Baltimore Magazine “Top Doc”, I have had a chance to reflect on what the recognition means to me both personally and professionally, but most importantly to my community of patients. First off, I greatly appreciate and am truly humbled by the award. The fact that my physician peers conduct...
View MoreResearch performed by Scott L. Spear, MD, FACS, Troy Pittman, MD, Ali Al-Attar, MD, PhD and Steven J. Rottman, MD, Department of Plastic Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC Presented at American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2013 Meeting, New York The current standard for breast augmentation involves placement of an...
View MoreWhile much has been written and spoken about plastic surgery, an indisputable reality is that having plastic surgery can have significant positive impacts on your health, psychological well-being, and your social and professional life. The Psychological Impact There are many reasons why someone might opt for plastic surgery. For some, the issue...
View MoreOne of the most frequent questions I get in my practice is liposuction – exactly what it is and whether it is the right choice for your individual needs. Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or suction lipectomy, reshapes and streamlines body areas by removing unwanted fat from specific areas. These problem areas include the abdomen, hips,...
View MoreSun exposure, acne or just getting older can leave your skin tone uneven, wrinkled, spotted or scarred. If you want your skin to look smoother and younger, you may want to consider a chemical peel to deal with facial wrinkles and aging lines. Chemical peels exfoliate the superficial layers of skin damaged by exposure to the sun and from damage...
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