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Am I a Candidate for a Nose Job?
If your nose shape, size, or position causes you to feel insecure about your appearance, Dr. Stein performs rhinoplasty procedures for any race or gender and a majority of ages. Even if you already have had a nose job, Dr. Stein can improve the appearance and function of the nose for patients in Raleigh, NC. What is a Nose Job? A nose job is a surgical procedure to correct the shape, size, or repair damage to the nose. The technical name for a nose job is rhinoplasty. Nose jobs may reduce [...]
What Does a Chemical Peel Do For Your Skin?
Facial peels have become a popular skincare procedure for treating a variety of skin imperfections and obtaining flawless skin. If you’re in need of skin regeneration and are ready to see visible skin improvements, Stein Plastic Surgery in Raleigh, NC, is ready to help you achieve your aesthetic goals. What Are Chemical Peels? Chemical peels are cosmetic treatments that exfoliate your skin to achieve a brighter and more youthful appearance. These outpatient procedures are safe and effective when performed by professionals like double-board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stein. [...]
What are the Benefits of a Blepharoplasty?
Sagging and drooping eyelids tend to cause your appearance to seem tired or angry. The excess skin makes it more challenging to apply makeup and sometimes makes it difficult to see. Dr. Stein performs blepharoplasties to correct drooping eyelids, adjust underlying muscles, and reposition fat pads for natural, younger, brighter eyes. What is Blepharoplasty? Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to reposition fat deposits, tighten underlying muscles, and remove excess skin around the eyelids. Also known as an eyelid lift, blepharoplasty can take years off the face by remodeling drooping upper eyelids [...]
How to Get Rid of Sun Damage on the Face
It is no secret that exposure to the sun’s UV rays can negatively affect our skin by causing premature aging and sunburn. In fact, photoaging – skin damage from the sun– is responsible for 90 percent of visible changes to our skin. You may be wondering if photoaging is reversible. If you are worried about sun damage on your skin, keep in mind there are multiple ways to reverse the sun damage on your face and prevent further damage from taking place in the future. How to Treat Sun Damaged Skin [...]
How Long Do Results from Facelift Surgery Last?
No one can escape the visible effects that come with aging. Fortunately, multiple facial rejuvenation treatments can undo the aging effects on your skin. If you’re looking for a way to look younger for many more years, you should consider a popular cosmetic procedure known as facelift surgery. What is Facelift Surgery? A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a popular surgical procedure that can make a visible difference in reversing the extreme signs of aging, such as sagging and loose skin on the face and neck. More specifically, facelift surgery [...]
How Long is Recovery From a Chin Augmentation?
A weak or under-defined chin can result in a less than ideal profile. There are many ways to improve your appearance, but chin implants may be your best option. With 26 years of experience and double certification in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Stein performs natural-looking chin augmentation procedures to help many patients reach their cosmetic goals. What is Chin Augmentation at Stein Plastic Surgery?At Stein Plastic Surgery, Dr. Stein adds volume and definition to your chin through silicone implants. During an easy-to-understand consultation, Dr. Stein discusses aesthetic goals, silicone type, size, and shape [...]
What is Laser Resurfacing for Acne Scars?
The skin is one of the most essential factors in maintaining a youthful appearance. The skin slowly wrinkles and sags as years of the environment and gravity take their toll. Many treatments offer aesthetic benefits, but laser resurfacing at Stein Plastic Surgery offers a non-surgical rejuvenation at the cellular level. What is Laser Resurfacing? Laser resurfacing is a treatment for scarring, wrinkles, and other skin concerns. It stimulates the production of new collagen while improving the tone and texture of your skin. At Stein Plastic Surgery, Dr. Stein specializes in the [...]
What is Neck Tightening Surgery?
The neck, unfortunately, often shows the first signs of aging. Before the face reveals the effects of years, the neck sags, and muscle bands appear. Double-board-certified surgeon in aesthetic artistry, Dr. Adam Stein has performed neck lifts for thousands of patients. What is Neck Tightening Surgery? Neck tightening surgery, also known as a neck lift, corrects skin laxity, addresses jowls, and tightens the platysma–muscles in the neck between the upper chest and jawline often responsible for muscle banding. View Gallery At Stein Plastic [...]
How to Improve Bags Under Your Eyes
Whether from exhaustion or age, bags under the eyes are an unwelcome sight in the mornings. They are even worse when they persist throughout the day or after a whole night’s rest. Sometimes home remedies and makeup are not enough to cover the falsified proof of a sleepless night. Eyelid lifts, also known as blepharoplasty, improve bags under the eyes in one quick surgery. How to Improve Bags Under Your EyesLower blepharoplasty, commonly known as lower eyelid lifts, turns back the clock by rearranging fat pads under the eyes and tightening the skin. [...]
How to Get Rid of a ‘Turkey Neck’
Excess, saggy skin on the neck or ‘turkey neck’ can make you feel self-conscious. A facelift can help to improve the appearance of sagging neck skin and more. What is a Facelift? Dr. Stein performs over 100 facelifts to correct sagging skin and wrinkles each year. A facelift can help you appear years younger than before the procedure. View More Patient Results *Individual Results May Vary How Does a Facelift Work? You will be put under general anesthesia during your facelift [...]