Dr. Etai Funk's Blog

Some of my Houston facelift patients have inquired about the possibility of a non-surgical facelift or a liquid lift. A facelift, as the name implies, is performed to suspend the sagging face and neck and improve jowling, tighten the neck, and the jawline and sometimes lift the cheeks. A liquid facelift is performed using fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm to fill a face that has lost volume.…

Some of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are most concerned about the width of the nose and inquire as to whether rhinoplasty can fix a wide nose. A wide nose can be due to wide nasal bones, wide middle vault, or a bulbous tip. Wide or flared nostrils as seen in ethnic rhinoplasty can also lead to a wide nose.

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients wonder if they need a brow lift.

It’s important to have a good evaluation of your eyebrows and upper eyelids. If you have that crepe thin wrinkled skin that is redundant to the upper eyelid, and your eyebrows are in a good position, then an upper blepharoplasty is likely the best surgery. However, if you are a female and your brows lie over…