Training and board certification
- Board certification, as the site states it: "Board Certified Plastic, Reconstructive, and Cosmetic Surgeon." The page does not name the certifying board, medical school, or residency program.
- Also described on the site as a Hair Transplant Surgeon and Anti-Aging Physician.
- Included in the "Top Plastic Surgeons of Northern Virginia" for multiple years, per the site.
- Active member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons; Associate Member, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery.
Eyelid surgery work
- Blepharoplasty. Removes excess fat, skin and muscle from the upper and lower eyelids; performed in-office under local anesthesia in as little as 45 minutes; can be combined with a facelift or BOTOX (source).
- Browlift (forehead lift). Traditional or endoscopic technique, often combined with blepharoplasty and facelift (source).
- The eyelid surgery and forehead lift pages describe the practice's service generally and do not name a specific surgeon performing it; Dr. Arora's own bio page identifies him as the practice's plastic surgeon.
- No ptosis repair, canthoplasty, double eyelid surgery, or revision eyelid surgery page found.
Other procedures
Practice site lists face lift, mini lift, nose surgery, ear surgery, laser skin resurfacing, breast surgery, hair transplants, and liposuction, plus oral and maxillofacial surgery (wisdom teeth, dental implants, jaw surgery, facial trauma) and a medical spa/laser center menu.
Insurance and cost
No insurance/Medicare or eyelid-specific price statement found on pages checked.
Recovery
Per the post-operative blepharoplasty instructions:
- Ice for up to 45 minutes per waking hour during the first 24 hours to reduce swelling, bruising and pain.
- Liquid diet the first day, easily chewable foods the second day.
- Avoid bending over or lifting more than 5 pounds during the first week.
- No swimming, gym, or strenuous activity for two weeks; low-intensity walking permitted in week one.
- Make-up may be applied to treated areas only after skin stitches are removed.