Virginia Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon on Risks of Medical Tourism
Leesburg, VA — A recent study conducted by treatmentabroad.com reveals medical tourism for a range of procedures is on the rise as patients strive to save on the cost of the procedure in their own country or avoid waiting lists. However, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Behzad Parva says he urges his Virginia plastic surgery patients to exercise extreme caution when considering a procedure outside of the US as increased costs and unknown risks can surface. Whether his patients are considering […]
Plastic Surgeon in Virginia Backs Breast Implant Safety, Stresses Need for Patient Education
Leesburg, VA — According to the most recent statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and Virginia plastic surgeon Dr. Behzad Parva, silicone breast implants are the preferred implant choice for breast augmentation procedures across the nation. Despite recent media attention concerning the implant scares outside the U.S. from French company Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP), Dr. Parva says an overwhelming majority of his patients choose silicone implants over their saline counterparts, a statistic confirmed by the 2011 […]
Leesburg, VA Plastic Surgeon Discusses ASPS Mommy Makeover Statistics and Choosing the Right Practice for a Procedure
The latest study by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reports a rise in plastic surgery among women of child-bearing age, also stating that in 2009, more than 325,000 mommy makeover procedures were performed nationally on women ages 20 to 39. Mommy makeovers are comprehensive procedures targeted for women seeking to enhance their post-baby body. The procedures typically combine breast augmentation and/or breast lift, tummy tuck, and liposuction. Dr. Behzad Parva, a plastic surgeon in Leesburg, VA, discusses the […]
Leesburg Plastic Surgeon on ASPS Breast Augmentation Stats
At his Virginia plastic surgery practice, Dr. Behzad Parva says he has seen a significant increase in breast augmentation and reconstruction procedures, a statistic reflected by the most recent report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The ASPS study states that breast reconstruction procedures rose by 8% in the past year and breast augmentation increased by 2%. Dr. Parva says, given the increase in popularity of these procedures, choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon is essential for patients in […]
Dr. Parva Voted #1 for Medical Specialist
Dr. Parva was voted #1 Medical Specialist in Loudoun County in the 2010 Best of Loudoun Results Click here to view the 2010 Poll Results