How is wide nose rhinoplasty performed?

Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are interested in narrowing a wide nose.  Whether this is due to a bulbous tip, wide nasal bones, or broad nostrils, rhinoplasty can correct all these features to create a more elegant and delicate nose.  Narrowing a wide nose with rhinoplasty may require controlled fractures of the nasal bones, refining the tip, and narrowing the nostrils with alar base…

What is an eyelid lift?

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients inquire about eyelid lifts for hooded upper eyelids.  An eyelid lift or upper blepharoplasty removes the excess loose upper eyelid skin to allow more of the upper eyelid to show.  This allows for a more open eyed and rested appearance to the eye.  

 

Dr. Funk performs upper eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty…

What is a deep plane facelift?

Many of my Houston facelift patients inquire about the best facelift for them.  Dr. Funk performs deep plane facelifts where the SMAS or fascia is released from its deep ligamentous attachments to create a more impressive and longer lasting lift.  This allows the midface, jowls, and neck to be tightened and lifted providing a more youthful yet natural result.

 

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Eyelid surgery with dry eyes

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients may have a history of dry eye having to use rewetting drops prior to eyelid surgery.  This is important to note especially with upper eyelid surgery.  During upper eyelid surgery, excess skin is removed to create a more open eyed and refreshed appearance.  The eyelid skin lies just over the upper eyelid muscle responsible for eyelid closure and the blink…