Facial Plastic Surgery by Dr. Hjelm

Natural-looking results and personalized care are at the heart of our approach. Each procedure is meticulously tailored to your unique anatomy and specific aesthetic goals, ensuring that every detail is considered. With the expertise of a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, you can expect not just a procedure, but a transformative experience designed specifically for you. Your individuality is celebrated, and our commitment is to help you achieve the beautiful, natural results that you envision.

MD · FACS · Double Board-Certified

Dr. Hjelm is a Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgeon, and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  A graduate of Jefferson Medical College, he completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University and Nemours Children's Hospitals, followed by additional training in Facial Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Hjelm has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters and has presented at major Facial Plastic and Otolaryngology conferences. He brings a deep passion for artistry and precision to every procedure — always creating an individualized plan tailored to each patient's specific goals.

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Restore youthful contour to the face and neck. Addresses sagging skin, jowls, and deep creases for a natural, rested appearance.

Cosmetic or functional reshaping of the nose to improve profile, symmetry, or breathing — or both simultaneously.

Upper and lower eyelid rejuvenation to remove excess skin, fat, and improve the overall appearance of tired or hooded eyes.

Modified upper lip lift to shorten the philtrum and create a more youthful, naturally fuller lip without fillers.

Temporal (lateral) brow lift to elevate the outer brow and open up the eye area — softening a tired or heavy appearance.

Ear repositioning (otoplasty) and earlobe repair or reduction for natural-looking, proportionate ears.

Subtle slimming of the midface through removal of buccal fat pads — creating elegant facial definition and contour.

Advanced techniques to minimize the appearance of scars from injury, surgery, or acne — and remove problematic keloid tissue.

Representative results. Individual outcomes vary. Actual patient photos available during your personal consultation with Dr. Hjelm.

Every transformation begins with a conversation. Dr. Hjelm's consultations are thorough, unhurried, and entirely personalized — because no two patients are alike.