Facial Plastic Surgeon.
Double Board Certified.
Fellowship Trained.
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…
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…
Have you ever felt like you were in a revolving door at your doctor’s office? I can recall appointments when a doctor doesn’t even look me in the face because they’re in such a hurry. It’s unfortunate when doctors feel the need to rush because they need to see more cases to get more money,…
We’re all aware of the over exaggerated marketing efforts to brainwash consumers into believing they “need” items or services. There’s always a newer, better, more effective, healthier, promise attached. We often forget there’s a billion dollar industry behind this marketing dedicated to selling whatever the advertiser pays them to sell. There’s no difference in the…
There are an overwhelming amount of facial beauty options on the market. Many of them promise their product will diminish your lines and wrinkles, restore a youthful appearance, and perfect your skin in ways you could never imagine. The truth is these are merely claims that are driven by persuasive advertising and most often create…
I see patients weekly with very similar issues; Sagging skin with loss of elasticity and volume, fine lines and wrinkles. After a certain point in age, fillers and injectables can only do so much. Sometimes surgery is the only option to achieve exactly what the patient is seeking; a younger appearance. The word “facelift” can…
A common apprehension about undergoing facial cosmetic surgery is an unnatural, “plastic” or frozen look. My philosophy is that by using contemporary techniques and understanding individual goals, patients will achieve natural results as well as a rejuvenated appearance. I have many patients who tell me they want to look younger and refreshed without looking artificial.…
Facial cosmetic surgery is a very personal and monumental decision. Universally, all patients want the best outcomes. In today’s corporatized America, with heavily influential marketing spin, pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, and even practitioners promote a less is more mentality to push products and services that often over promise and under deliver on the results. …
Atlanta facelift surgeons are variable in the extent of their training and the techniques they use to rejuvenate the aging face. A facelift describes a procedure that rejuvenates the lower third of the face (jowls) and neck. As we age, skin looses elasticity and subsequently, elongates and sags. A facelift is designed to remove the…
Atlanta Facelift surgeon and facial plastic surgeon, Benjamin C. Stong MD of Kalos Facial Plastic surgery is proud to announce partnership with the Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV), the largest domestic violence organization in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. At only 34 years old, Dr. Stong has not only positioned himself locally as a…
