Facial Plastic Surgeon.
Double Board Certified.
Fellowship Trained.
Your skin changes dramatically as you get older. Any wounds to your skin, even acne, can leave scars behind. Collagen and elastin levels wane, impacting the firmness of your skin. Sun damage can occur, resulting in blotchy and spotted skin. If your facial skin is showing signs of age, one of the most effective non-surgical…
It has been over 20 years since Botox® was first approved by the FDA for cosmetic use, the first neuromodulator to be approved for treatment of frown lines. Since then, Botox injections have been used for many other uses beyond the glabellar lines between the eyebrows. Botox works by relaxing targeted muscles for a few…
Rhinoplasty can be a game-changer when it comes to your appearance. The prominent, central position of the nose makes it very influential on facial balance – a misshapen nose can overpower the rest of the facial features. Rhinoplasty is one of the most requested plastic surgery procedures, but not everyone needs surgery to reshape the…
Whether you call it a short-scar, S-lift or minimal incision facelift, the mini facelift is a less invasive option for rejuvenating the lower face, jawline and upper neck. These terms describe the type of incision used to access the skin and facial tissue, reducing the size of the incision/scar for a more discreet appearance and…
While all genders may be equal, they are not the same. There are physical differences that cannot be denied and they can impact how plastic surgery is performed. Male plastic surgery requires different techniques than those performed on female patients. Here are a few different methods that Dr. Ben Stong at Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery,…
If you are considering rhinoplasty, often known as nose job surgery, you might have questions regarding how to best prepare for the process so that you are in tip-top shape before, during and after the procedure. Do’s Before Rhinoplasty: Set up a cozy resting area. You will feel exhausted and queasy after rhinoplasty due to…
Are your wrinkles making you look tired, angry, annoyed or older? If so, consider getting a facelift. Collagen production decreases as we age, causing our skin to lose its elasticity. When this happens, the skin on our face will start to sag and develop fine lines, wrinkles and age spots. Fortunately, there are various facelift…
The proper diet after surgery is crucial to a speedy recovery. After surgery, your body will need extra vitamins, minerals and nutrients. Therefore, if you want plastic surgery, knowing which foods encourage optimal wound healing is crucial. Foods to Eat After Surgery The best foods to eat after surgery give your body the energy and…
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Do you want a more defined upper eyelid crease and more room to apply eye shadow? Perhaps you have considered blepharoplasty (an eye lift), but your condition is not prominent enough to undergo the cosmetic procedure. For example, you have no lateral hooding outside the eyelids and only minor to moderate upper eyelid drooping or…
