In today’s blog post, double-board certified facial plastic surgeon Catherine Weng, MD explains how, in certain cases, BOTOX® Cosmetic can provide a subtle “lifting” effect for the brows. Frequently patients ask me to lift their brows with BOTOX Cosmetic. It’s such a common ask, and it is a reasonable one; however, often people don’t fully understand why or how it […]
Read More
Dr. Catherine Weng’s recent partnership at The Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Inc. marks an exciting new chapter for the practice. Double board-certified and uniquely trained in both art and medicine, Dr. Weng combines surgical precision with an architectural eye to deliver natural-looking, individualized facial rejuvenation and refinement. As the field of facial plastic surgery continues to evolve, patients are […]
Read More
Facelifts and cosmetic injectables both address facial aging, but they differ in longevity, invasiveness, recovery, and results. Understanding these distinctions can help patients choose the most appropriate treatment for their goals. As we age, changes in skin elasticity, facial volume, and muscle tone can gradually alter the way we look. Fine lines may deepen into wrinkles, cheeks can lose fullness, […]
Read More
Wrinkles are a natural part of aging, but if you’re looking to soften their appearance and maintain a refreshed look, there are many effective options. At The Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., board-certified facial plastic surgeons Jonathan Pontell, MD and Dr. Catherine Weng offer a full range of treatments designed to help you address fine lines and deeper creases while keeping your […]
Read More
The Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Center is proud to share an important milestone in the growth of our practice. Beginning August 15, 2025, Dr. Catherine Weng will officially become a full partner, joining Dr. Jonathan Pontell in leading our Philadelphia-area center into an exciting new chapter. Dr. Weng has been an integral part of our team for a while now, […]
Read More
Perhaps first we should define the problem: what are people talking about when they say “crow’s feet”? At the outer corners of the eyes, there are radial lines that form when someone squints or smiles. These lines resemble the shape of a bird or crow’s feet. As we age, they begin to appear with movement. Then as we age further, […]
Read More
Our board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Jonathan Pontell, is wholeheartedly committed to improving the appearance and self-perception of his patients by utilizing state-of-the-art techniques in facial plastic and cosmetic surgery. He performs a number of treatments aimed at emphasizing the natural beauty of the face, reducing the signs of aging, or reconstructing a face that has been injured in accidents or […]
Read MoreThe allure of pouty, full lips is undeniable. Sensuous, luscious lips send a subtle message of youth and beauty. You may not have been naturally blessed with lush lips – or are dismayed to see your lips thinning as the years pass. Whatever your personal reasons for lip enhancement, you are not alone! Lip enhancement has become one of the […]
Read More