Why Choose the Best Plastic Surgeon of Color in Washington, DC?

  1. April 2, 2024
  2. 14 MIN READ

Thanks to technological and medical advances in the last decade, men and women everywhere can achieve the look of their dreams through plastic surgery.

A great plastic surgeon can mean the difference between sensational results and a string of corrective surgeries to fix a botched procedure. People who aren’t Caucasian have added nuances that require special expertise; which makes selecting a great plastic surgeon even more important. So, why choose the best plastic surgeon of color in Washington, DC?

Why Does Ethnicity Matter?

Each body is a unique combination of cells. If you’ve ever watched a forensic anthropologist show on TV you know that bone structure can be a major indicator of a person’s ethnic background, but it doesn’t stop there. Your ethnicity can determine how likely you are to have scarring, your risk of keloids, or the risk of adverse reactions to certain laser treatments such as laser hair removal.

Why Choose the Best Plastic Surgeon of Color in Washington, DC?

There’s no substitute for experience, and frankly, not all surgeons have experience working with clients of color. One of the benefits of choosing a surgeon of color is that they understand the nuances of working with non-Caucasian patients, because they have a personal understanding. This allows the surgeon to tailor their approach, giving you a more natural outcome with fewer risks.

Where Can I Find an Amazing Plastic Surgeon of Color?

You can find the best plastic surgeon of color in Washington, DC at Cultura Dermatology and Laser Center. Culture is so ingrained in our DNA that we put it in our name! When it comes to cosmetic services including breast liftstop surgery, and rhinoplasty, our board-certified surgeons are well-versed in getting exceptional results for patients of all colors.

Call us at 202-410-4331 to schedule your consultation and learn more about how our plastic surgeons can help you safely and effectively accomplish your aesthetic goals!

Dr. Kelly Bolden

Double Board Certified Plastic Surgeon at 

In the world of plastic surgery, few names shine as brightly as Dr. Kelly M. Bolden's. A double board-certified plastic surgeon, she has earned a reputation as a compassionate healer, an innovative mind, a dedicated educator, and a tireless advocate for the underserved.

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