Are your earlobes elongated, torn, or sagging due to age, gravity, or years of wearing heavy earrings? You’re not alone. Cosmetic concerns related to earlobe appearance are becoming increasingly common across the Atlanta area. At Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery, we understand how these small yet significant changes can affect your overall appearance and self-esteem. That’s why we offer advanced, minimally invasive earlobe reduction procedures right here in the heart of Atlanta, designed to restore youthful, balanced proportions to your ears.
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.
Why Earlobes Change Over Time
While earlobes often go unnoticed in youth, they can become more prominent as they begin to sag or stretch. In the Atlanta metro, where over 15% of residents are over the age of 60, age-related aesthetic concerns—like earlobe elongation—are increasingly common. Other frequent causes include:
- Natural aging process
- Prolonged exposure to gravity
- Heavy earrings or gauges
- Genetics or congenital asymmetry
- Trauma or previous piercings
Whether your concern is one of symmetry, aesthetics, or comfort, an earlobe reduction or lift can help you regain confidence and enjoy your appearance again.
Expert Earlobe Reshaping by an Atlanta Leader in Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Benjamin C. Stong, founder of Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery, is one of Atlanta’s most trusted facial plastic surgeons. He is double board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS). Dr. Stong is also fellowship-trained, having studied under one of the most respected facial plastic surgeons in the country. His practice is located in Buckhead, one of Atlanta’s premier neighborhoods, and serves patients from across Georgia and the Southeast.
Dr. Stong has performed thousands of facial procedures, with a particular emphasis on natural results, artistic precision, and patient safety. Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery has earned a reputation for its patient-centered approach, concierge care model, and commitment to excellence. We regularly see patients from throughout metro Atlanta, including Sandy Springs, Decatur, Brookhaven, Dunwoody, and beyond.
Earlobe reshaping (also called loboplasty) is a straightforward outpatient procedure performed under local anesthesia. It usually takes under an hour, with minimal downtime. Patients are able to return home the same day and resume most activities within 24 to 48 hours. Our Buckhead facility is equipped with state-of-the-art surgical suites and a compassionate team to ensure your comfort at every step.
Benefits of Earlobe Reduction Surgery:
- Restore youthful earlobe proportions
- Correct asymmetry or past damage from piercings
- Improve facial harmony and balance
- Regain confidence in your appearance
- Resume wearing earrings after healing
Frequently Asked Questions About Earlobe Reduction in Atlanta
Most earlobe reshaping procedures at Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery range from $800–$1,500 per ear, depending on the extent of reshaping required. We provide a precise quote during your private consultation.
The surgery is done under local anesthesia and is generally well-tolerated. Patients often compare it to the experience of a dental procedure.
Dr. Stong utilizes advanced suturing techniques that minimize scarring. In most cases, any incision lines fade significantly and become nearly imperceptible over time.
Yes. Most patients can re-pierce their ears once the tissue has fully healed, typically around 6 to 8 weeks post-surgery.
Most patients return to work or regular activities within 24 to 48 hours. Some minor swelling or bruising may occur but usually resolves quickly.
Why Atlanta Patients Choose Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery
- Exceptional Credentials: Dr. Stong is consistently recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, a designation based on peer nomination and professional achievements.
- Local Expertise: With deep knowledge of Atlanta’s aesthetic trends and diverse patient needs, our clinic offers tailored solutions for the local population.
- Personalized Guidance: From your first consultation to your follow-up appointments, our team ensures you understand your options and feel supported every step of the way.
- Convenient Location: Situated in Buckhead, we are easily accessible to patients from Midtown, Virginia-Highland, and surrounding Atlanta communities.
- Philanthropic Values: Dr. Stong also performs humanitarian surgeries through organizations such as Face to Face and regularly provides cleft lip and palate surgeries to children abroad.
Ready to Restore Balance to Your Ears?
If you’re in the Atlanta area and struggling with stretched, sagging, or misshapen earlobes, Kalos Facial Plastic Surgery is here to help. Dr. Benjamin Stong and our experienced team are dedicated to providing individualized, high-quality care that reflects your goals and enhances your natural beauty.
Schedule your private consultation at our Buckhead office today. We proudly serve patients from across the Atlanta metro area, including Roswell, Alpharetta, Marietta, and East Point.
