Dr. Michael Kluska, DO, Plastic Surgeon
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Dr. Michael Kluska, DO

Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

5/5(3)
30931 Highway 441 S Commerce GA, 30529
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5/5

About

Dr. Michael Kluska believes every individual is a unique work of art. He recognizes that plastic and cosmetic surgery is more than a science. It is also a form of art that requires skill, patience and an artist’s eye to achieve exceptional results. Dr. Kluska’s 25 years of experience and high level of training, combined with an undergraduate degree in art affords him the opportunity to maintain this delicate balance allowing him to fulfill his mission of creating “art in motion.”

 

Dr. Kluska is triple board certified in Cosmetic Surgery (American Board of Cosmetic Surgery- ABCS), Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery and GeneralSurgery (American Osteopathic Board of Surgery- AOBS). After pursuing an undergraduate degree in Artat Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, PA. He attended medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa, followed by an internship and general surgery residency at theCleveland Clinic Health System - South Pointe Hospital.  He further continued his training with a fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Ohio University, Cleveland Clinic Health Systemand South Pointe Hospital.

 

After seven years as an elite member of the Board of Trustees for the AACS and co-chairman for the Annual Scientific Meeting of the AACS, Dr. Kluska was appointed the prestigious position in 2017 as the President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS).

 

Dr. Kluska was in private practice for 15 years in his native town of Pittsburgh, PA and then recruited to spearhead a cosmetic surgery destination program at The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia where he served for the past four years as the Medical Director for The Greenbrier Center for Cosmetic Surgery & MedSpa, The Greenbrier Ambulatory Surgicenter and the Rejuvenation Center in Beckley, WV.  Following this, Dr. Kluska joined Southern Surgical Arts in Chattanooga, TN where he practiced for 5 years.  With new additions to his family including a grandson and one on the way, Dr. Kluska and his wife Melissa decided too move closer to family in Greenville, SC.  As a result, he joined Meadows Surgical Arts in Buford and Commerce, GA.

  

He is highly sought after for his expert advice and opinion about cosmetic surgery by radio and television as well as, cosmetic surgical publications including; Plastic Surgery Practices where he  served on the editorial advisory board, Cosmetic Surgery Times, and New You.  Dr. Kluska is a routine presenter and instructor in many American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and American Osteopathic Board of Surgery sponsored events and has been voted multiple times as one of the “Best Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons” in the country by Plastic Surgery Practices.

 

 

 

Education and Training

DO at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1993

Board Certification

American Board of Cosmetic Surgery

American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

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Dr. Michael Kluska, DO's Expert Contributions
  • Is eyelid plastic surgery recovery painful?

    Absolutely not! In fact, there is minimal to not pain following eyelid surgery. if you would like to set up a virtual consult to discuss more about the procedure, direct message me your name and number @DrDaddyK READ MORE

  • Is there a lot of pain after a facelift?

    In general, facelift surgery it has minimal pain. Although it is somewhat uncomfortable the first few days because you have a head wrap on. Most patients do very well with oral antibiotics and Tylenol and eventually switching over to Advil for the pain. If you would like to further discuss with me, you can direct message me @DrDaddyK on IG to set up a virtual consultation. READ MORE

  • Do you have to take any medications after rhinoplasty?

    Most of my patients are placed on a broad spectrum anabiotic for 5 to 7 days along with some type of pain pill for the first 24 to 48 hours. In general rhinoplasty is not that painful it’s just uncomfortable because many times the nose has packing in it, and it’s difficult to breathe. If you’d like to set up a virtual consultation to further discuss, direct message me @DrdaddyK or visit my website www.DrDaddyK.com READ MORE

  • Can I speed up my facelift recovery?

    The easiest way to heal from facelift surgery is to make sure that you’re eating well high protein, diet, along with low salt, plenty of fluids and head elevation. Many times I encourage my patience to take turmeric as an anti-inflammatory combined with using a jade roller for your face, if you would like to further discuss, you can direct message me @DrDaddyK or visit me at DrDaddyK.com READ MORE

  • When can I exercise after neck plastic surgery?

    Depending on the exact procedure… I usually let my patients go back to exercise at 10-14days. READ MORE

  • Does neck plastic surgery leave a scar?

    Depending on which procedure you have the scar can be as little as 0.3cm hidden behind each earlobe or under the shin. The best place to start is with a virtual consultation. If you are interested you can direct message me on IG @ DrDaddyK READ MORE

  • Can a neck lift fix a double chin?

    A majority of the time the answer is yes as long as the correct neck lift is performed for your specific problem. If you would like to set up a virtual consultation to further discuss direct message me on IG @DrDaddyK. READ MORE

  • How long will my neck feel tight after n neck lift?

    Skin tightening and stiffness after NECK LIFT can last up to three months. That said my recommendation is for you to get a jade roller and roll all surgical Aries nightly before bed. This will help decrease the edema and swelling and allow the neck to soften up quicker. READ MORE

  • How do I get rid of the extra skin under my chin?

    Neck skin laxity can be addressed in multiple ways, including a smaller mount of liposuction with heating using a product called Renuvion for example. Or more definitive approaches involve removal of extra fat, tightening the muscles and removal of extra skin. This is very individualized, and can only be determined at the initial consultation. If you’d like to set up a virtual consultation with me, you can direct message me on Instagram @drdaddyk READ MORE

  • How long does it take for your nose to heal after rhinoplasty?

    By 4 weeks you can resume regular activity and final results take 12-18momths. READ MORE

  • How painful is a breast lift?

    Interestingly, enough breast lift surgery is not that painful. In general manipulation of skin and fat in the body is not near as painful as having surgery for bone and muscle. That being said, breast reduction surgery takes approximately two hours and requires approximately 7 to 10 days of initial recovery with final results being seen at approximately three months. If you would like to set up a virtual consultation to further discuss, you can direct message me your name and number on Instagram @DrDaddyK and my staff will contact you. READ MORE

  • How painful is breast reduction surgery?

    Interestingly, enough breast reduction surgery is not that painful. In general manipulation of skin and fat in the body is not nearly as painful as having surgery for bone and muscle. That being said, breast reduction surgery takes approximately two hours and requires approximately 7 to 10 days of initial recovery with final results being seen at approximately three months. READ MORE

  • What is the best fat removal procedure?

    Of course, this depends on the areas of concern for you. That being said, traditional liposuction, combined with skin tightening devices is the ultimate choice for fat reduction. Examples of this are the use of vaser Liposuction combined with renuvion skin tightening device. READ MORE

  • Do you need liposuction with a breast reduction?

    In my personal opinion, the use of liposuction for the breast fold or bra line fat is the ultimate adjunct to breast reduction surgery. Not only does this result in improved contour around the bra strap area, but it helps the surgeon shorten the scar beneath the breast fold. READ MORE

  • How do you get rid of chubby cheeks with plastic surgery?

    Many times, buccal fat pad removal will help contour out the middle third of the face and decrease the appearance of chubby cheeks. READ MORE

  • What is the best nose straightening procedure?

    In my opinion, the ultimate approach to Rhinoplasty is functional preservation Rhinoplasty. This procedure will combine Septoplasty for straightening of the nose, along with subtle changes to improve overall appearance all the while maintaining maximum airway. READ MORE

  • Does the double chin removal work?

    Absolutely ! Evaluation in person by a qualified plastic surgeon will determine which procedure is right for you. If you would like to set up a virtual consultation to further discuss, please direct message me on Instagram @DrDaddyK READ MORE

  • Is nose surgery permanent?

    When structural changes are happening to any part of the body, including the manipulation of bone and or cartilage, these results are permanent in the fact that your nose will never look like it used to. If you have hesitation on having a Rhinoplasty, I would recommend that you consider Conservative management until you know that you’re ready READ MORE

  • Does a jawline lift actually work?

    Contouring the neck region can have profound effects on the jawline. There are multiple options surgically to improve neck contour and each one is based on your specific needs. READ MORE

  • Can stretch marks be removed permanently?

    Any type of scarring on the body cannot be erased or removed permanently. That being said, there are treatment options for stretch marks, which include micro needling with RF. The other option is an extended abdominal plasty. If your stretch marks are below your umbilicus most likely they will all be removed during a tummy tuck procedure. If you would like to further discuss in a virtual consultation, direct message me on Instagram @DrDaddyK READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • President American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2017 - 2018
  • Board of Trustees American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2010 - 2017

Awards

  • Best Plastic/Cosmetic Surgeon 2014 Plastic Surgery Practices 
  • President 2017 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (FAACS), Fellow- American College of Osteopathic Surgery (FACOS)  

Dr. Michael Kluska, DO's Practice location

Meadows Surgical Arts

30931 Highway 441 S -
Commerce, GA 30529
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Dr. Michael Kluska, DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Plastic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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    Dr. Kluska and his staff are very professional and knowledgable. My visit was outstandingly!

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    Dr. Kluska and his staff were extremely friendly and knowledgable during my consultation. I look forward to my surgery and I would highly recommend Dr. kluska to anyone.

  • (5)

    Love Dr. Kluska! He performed my reconstructive surgery after breast cancer. I am very pleased with the results and would recommend him to anyone. I plan on having some cosmetic surgery in the future.

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