Facial Plastic Surgeon.
Double Board Certified.
Fellowship Trained.
Cortisol is a hormone that is released in greater amounts when a person is feeling stressed. Unfortunately, this chemical process may cause collagen and elastin to break down in the skin. The result is wrinkles forming that can lead to the appearance of premature aging. Inflammation Another issue that has been observed in clinical studies…
As the country continues to open up after the onset of COVID-19 lockdowns, people have questions about hugging. It may seem like an odd thing for a surgeon to be concerned about. However, hugging is actually an important part of overall health and well-being, and Dr. Stong has some thoughts on the matter: “As an…
The large majority of facial plastic surgeries are minimally-invasive in nature. Unless you suffer from rare complications, recovery is quick and often pain free. It is also possible to get back to life as normal when you follow effective follow-up care from Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery. Recommendations from Dr. Benjamin C. Stong Side effects are…
Different results from plastic surgery are not based solely on the type of procedures used. Facial anatomy and skin type are two of the major factors involved, and both are influenced by ethnicity. Ethnic Background The first factor to consider is how ethnicity impacts aging and healing. Each skin type will react differently to a…
As we age, our appearance changes, and we can ask ourselves, “Why do I look sad when I am not?” Or the aging lines in between our brows call out that I am grumpy when I am not. If you would like to return to your normal facial expressions instead of looking worn out, then…
Those who seek hairline lowering almost always share a common complaint that often, they are not happy with the size of their forehead. Typically, this type of issue has been a persistent source of personal frustration and often an embarrassment for most of their lives. This is a very personal matter that can cause self-consciousness…
It is not possible to reverse the process of aging, but you can slow it down by living a healthy lifestyle and using treatments that help slow down the physical signs of aging. The body can repair damaged cells at a young age. When you get older, you lose some of the efficiency of your…
Lip filler treatments can help you look younger and achieve a better facial balance. If you struggle with thin lips or fine lines and wrinkles, these injections can help you feel more confident about your appearance. Here is what you can expect after lip filler treatments. Types of Lip Filler Treatments There are several types…
Cosmetic surgery can be highly beneficial for men. As men age, the loss of skin elasticity can cause the facial area to droop and sag. Male brow lift surgery can improve a man’s appearance to help restore their confidence. Here are three benefits men can receive from brow lift surgery. Younger Appearance Sagging brows can…
As you get older, you may start to notice fine lines and wrinkles forming on your face. There are a few things you can do to help control how quickly your face ages. Living a healthy lifestyle and using sunscreen daily can be highly beneficial. The way you sleep can also affect how fast you…
