Profile of Kevin Perman, Dr

Dr. Kevin Perman is an oculofacial plastic surgeon with over 35 years of surgical experience in the greater Washington D.C. area, who is a recognized authority in the management of both aesthetic and reconstructive problems, dealing with eyelids, brows, tear drainage system, orbit, and surrounding facial structures.

Dr. Perman completed his advanced oculofacial plastic and orbital training at the UCLA Medical Center, Jules Stein Institute, mentored by the founding chief of the Oculofacial Division, Dr. Henry Baylis. Together, they co-founded the Journal of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, which is the official journal of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS). The society is the certifying body of the specialty, which has only approximately 600 certified members worldwide.

Procedures of Kevin Perman, Dr ⁽¹⁸⁾

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Xeomin Xeomin is an injectable neurotoxin that temporarily relaxes muscles to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles created by dynamic facial movements, such as smiling, frowning, or raising your eyebrows.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Bethesda: 3	Ranked in MD: 15	Ranked in US: 912
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Erbium Resurfacing Erbium laser resurfacing is designed to remove surface-level and moderately deep lines and wrinkles on the face, hands, neck, or chest.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Salicylic Acid Peel Salicylic acid peels are treatments used to deeply exfoliate the surface layers of the skin.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Bethesda: 4	Ranked in MD: 73	Ranked in US: 2517
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Bethesda: 5	Ranked in MD: 82	Ranked in US: 2981
Perlane Perlane is a type of dermal filler used by dermatologists for the treatment of wrinkles.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Fat Injections Fat injection, transfers fat from areas in which you have excess fat and injects it into areas that may be lacking in volume, such as your face, hands, breasts or buttocks.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Mohs Surgery Mohs surgery is a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.	Ranked in Bethesda:	Ranked in MD:	Ranked in US:
Asian Rhinoplasty An asian rhinoplasty is a variation of rhinoplasty surgery that’s performed on someone of Asian descent, to change the appearance of their nose.	Ranked in Bethesda: 1	Ranked in MD: 1	Ranked in US: 212
Double Eyelid Surgery Double eyelid surgery is a procedure to create a crease in the upper eyelid of someone who doesn’t have one or has one that’s poorly defined.	Ranked in Bethesda: 1	Ranked in MD: 1	Ranked in US: 462
Eyelid Ptosis Repair The original surgical technique for the correction of ptosis utilized resection of upper lid skin to more effectively allow the frontalis muscle to elevate the eyelid.	Ranked in Bethesda: 1	Ranked in MD: 1	Ranked in US: 74
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Bethesda: 4	Ranked in MD: 60	Ranked in US: 2372
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Bethesda: 1	Ranked in MD: 2	Ranked in US: 265
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Bethesda: 1	Ranked in MD: 5	Ranked in US: 459