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Dr. Mark Richards, M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Mark Richards is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Richards specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Dr. Mark Richards, M.D.
  • Rockville, MD
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

How long should I avoid working out after a rhinoplasty?

We recommend waiting one month after surgery before high impact workouts. However, most people can resume non-impact lighter exercises within about 10 days. It is best to clear READ MORE
We recommend waiting one month after surgery before high impact workouts. However, most people can resume non-impact lighter exercises within about 10 days. It is best to clear any sort of exercise with you doctor after surgery.

Laura Coleman, Office Manager

How long is a tummy tuck surgery?

Thank you for your inquiry and interest in Dr. Richards. A full tummy tuck is about 3- 3 1/2 hours depending on the amount of skin to be removed and how much muscle tightening READ MORE
Thank you for your inquiry and interest in Dr. Richards. A full tummy tuck is about 3- 3 1/2 hours depending on the amount of skin to be removed and how much muscle tightening needs to be done. If additional liposuction is needed, it might take a little longer.

Laura Coleman, Office Manager