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Spider veins, also known as telangiectasia or varicose veins, are small, thin and twisted blood vessels that appear on the surface of the skin. They are red, blue or purple in color and are usually found on the face, legs and ankles. Spider veins can be unsightly and can sometimes cause discomfort, such as itching,…

If you’re looking to enhance your facial features, there are a variety of cosmetic procedures that you can consider. One of the most popular procedures today is SMAS Lip Grafting, which is a type of lip augmentation surgery that can help you achieve fuller, more youthful-looking lips. SMAS Lip Grafting is a surgical procedure that…

A broken nose can be a painful and uncomfortable experience. It can happen due to various reasons, such as sports injuries, car accidents, or falls. While some broken noses can heal on their own, others may require surgery. Dr. Benjamin C. Stong is a fellowship-trained and double board-certified facial plastic surgeon at Kalos Facial Plastic…

A lip lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to enhance the appearance of the lips by shortening the distance between the base of the nose and the upper lip. This procedure is becoming increasingly popular as more people seek a youthful and attractive appearance. Dr. Benjamin C. Stong is an elite facial plastic surgeon…

Male eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery designed to restore the eyes to a younger appearance. As men age, the skin around the eyes may start to sag, and the fat deposits beneath the skin may begin to protrude. This can make the eyes look tired and aged. Male eyelid surgery…

Facial cysts are a common occurrence that happens to a lot of people. These cysts can be small or large, painless or painful, and can appear anywhere on the face, such as the forehead, cheeks, nose and chin. Facial cysts are generally benign, meaning that they are not cancerous, but they can be unsightly and…

Children are often known for their resilience and adaptability, but they can also be vulnerable to teasing and bullying, especially if they have physical features that differ from their peers. One feature that can become a source of teasing by other children is prominent or misshapen ears. Fortunately, otoplasty or ear pinning, is a surgical…

Facial plastic surgery has been transforming and enhancing the appearance of individuals for decades. It encompasses a wide range of procedures designed to address various aesthetic concerns, from reducing wrinkles to reshaping facial features. While many people are familiar with facial plastic surgery, there are several intriguing and lesser-known facts about this field. Here are…

Juvéderm is a popular brand of dermal fillers that can enhance and rejuvenate your facial features without the need for plastic surgery. These injectable treatments are safe and effective, helping you achieve a more youthful and refreshed appearance. Here are seven ways Juvéderm injections can enhance your facial features. 1. Smoothing Wrinkles and Fine Lines…

A double chin is an unfortunate condition that affects many people, and it can be a source of self-consciousness and low self-esteem. Double chins can occur due to weight gain, but often they are caused by genetics, hormonal changes and aging and cannot be reduced through weight loss alone. For those with a double chin…