While it is important to practice good skin care year-round, in the summer, it is most important to protect your skin from the powerful and damaging rays of the sun. Not only can the sun cause pre-mature aging, but it also can cause skin cancer. This summer, we recommend two products for ultimate skin protection:… Continue reading about Summer Skin Care
Did you know you can surgically lift your eyes in our office? An upper blepharoplasty eye lift can be performed under local anesthesia resulting in little to no pain or discomfort. The surgery is ideal for those who have excess skin or drooping eyelids. Typical complaints from those seeking an eye lift are “people always… Continue reading about Upper Eyelid Lift with Local Anesthesia
We have all heard of “BB” and “CC” creams, the newest and trendiest products to grace the shelves of Sephora and beyond. I was just getting used to the idea of the BB cream when came the arrival of the CC cream. Recently a patient asked me my thoughts on these products and if I… Continue reading about Skin Care Trends: BB and CC Creams
I’m often asked, “Does ethnicity play a role in rhinoplasty technique?” Absolutely! Ethnic cosmetic surgery is on the rise with rhinoplasty being the most requested surgery. Every patient’s rhinoplasty is different regardless of ethnicity. In order for the nose to appear balanced and look natural, each individual’s specific facial features are taken into account. However,… Continue reading about Ethnic Rhinoplasty
It seems that non-surgical cosmetic procedures are moving towards lasers. Nowadays, it is possible to get fast, effective results from advancements in laser technology. If we no longer want to shave, we can opt for laser hair removal. If we are concerned about unsightly leg veins, there’s a laser for that, too. Recently, facial treatments… Continue reading about Laser Facial Treatments
The first question patients ask when considering any facial cosmetic surgery is “what is the recovery period?” We all have busy lives and very few people have the downtime to fully recover before appearing in public. Believe it or not, facelift recovery periods are not as bad as most would think. It generally takes about… Continue reading about Facelift Recovery Period
There has been an increase in media attention surrounding children and elective plastic surgery. Should parents accept their children as they are or should they protect them from potential self-confidence issues or teasing from their peers? Everyone has an opinion on the matter, but with the help of a trusted facial plastic surgeon, parents will… Continue reading about Plastic Surgery for Children?
With all of the different skin care lines and products available, it can be overwhelming when trying to decide which to invest in and which to ignore. Price tags on skin care products can also be a bit intimidating. It has been my experience, however, that medical grade skin care is less expensive and much… Continue reading about Ingredients Matter
Perhaps one of the biggest hesitations about undergoing Rhinoplasty or Revision Rhinoplasty is the fear of the healing process. Patients are normally worried about the extent of the bruising and the amount of time if might take them away from work, family, or other activities. Bruising and swelling are a natural part of Rhinoplasty recovery.… Continue reading about Recovery after Rhinoplasty
As they say, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Unfortunately, we are usually our own worst critic. Facial aging is an inevitable process that affects all of us, and there’s an ever-increasing focus on youthful appearances. Opting to undergo facial plastic surgery can not only provide a younger looking appearance but also makes… Continue reading about Surgery and self-image
Dr. Stong did an amazing job. I had an eyebrow lift, eyelids, face and neck lift. It’s only been 3.5 weeks and I am thrilled with the new me already! He is highly qualified and I recommend him without hesitation. He and his office staff are professional, available and eager to make your experience a positive one.
Thank you Kalos Plastic Surgery for a wonderful experience. Dr Stong and his staff were excellent and made me feel at ease both before and after my facelift. I would highly recommend Kalos Plastic Surgery and am extremely pleased with the results!
Dr. Stong’s work is the epitome of perfection. Highly trained by the best in the world and has taken his skillset to the next level. He won’t waste your time or money doing a procedure that won’t give you the maximum results you deserve. I appreciate his straightforward approach and honest answers. Thank you Dr. Stong!
