Medical articles from Mr Juling Ong

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11/07/2022

Craniofacial, Cosmetic, and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon

Should I have a revision facelift?

If you have had a facelift and are unsatisfied with the outcome, you may choose to have a revision facelift, a secondary procedure that aims to revise and restore the results of the first facial operation. Mr Juling Ong, highly esteemed consultant craniofacial, cosmetic and paediatric plastic surgeon, provides an expert insight into a revision facelift.

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31/05/2022

Mr Juling Ong

Craniofacial, Cosmetic, and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon

How do I know if my baby has craniosynostosis?

Children born with craniosynostosis can experience problems with brain growth, head shape and facial function. Depending on the individual case, surgery could be needed. Mr Juling Ong, leading consultant craniofacial, cosmetic and paediatric plastic surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of the condition, including what exactly is craniosynostosis and at what age is craniosynostosis surgery done.

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18/05/2020

Mr Juling Ong

Craniofacial, Cosmetic, and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon

Why might a child need plastic surgery?

If your child was born with a birthmark or deformity of the face and head, a paediatric plastic surgeon can help. We've asked one of London's expert surgeons about the commonest reasons a child might need plastic surgery and what you, as parents, can expect during the whole process.

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04/02/2020

Mr Juling Ong

Craniofacial, Cosmetic, and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon

Craniosynostosis: does it affect skull and brain growth?

Craniosynostosis affects the shape and size of your baby's head. The earlier its detected, the higher the chance of preventing the problems associated with this condition such as raised pressure in the head. Fortunately, treatment is available. In this article, Dr Juling Ong explains all about detecting and surgically treating craniosynostosis.

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02/09/2019

Mr Juling Ong

Craniofacial, Cosmetic, and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon

Macroglossia, why is my tongue so large?

Macroglossia is the medical term for an unusually large tongue. Enlargement of the tongue can cause cosmetic and functional difficulties while speaking, eating, swallowing and sleeping. It’s quite uncommon and generally occurs in children. Mr Juling Ong, a craniofacial and paediatric plastic surgeon in London talks about why the tongue becomes enlarged and what can be done about it.