Dr. Etai Funk's Blog

Some of my Houston eyelid surgery patients will ask if they will have trouble closing their eyes after upper eyelid surgery.

If the proper measurements are taken prior to upper blepharoplasty, poor closure of the eye should not occur. Initially, complete eye closure may be delayed due to swelling, but this should resolve after about one week. Dry eye after upper eyelid…

When discussing facelift surgery with my Houston patients, recovery and getting back to normal social life is a common question. Most patients can start feeling social between 2-3 weeks after surgery. You can expect to look normal 2-3 weeks after a facelift. However, there may still be some…

Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients will ask during their postoperative visits when they can get a facial after rhinoplasty. Many of these patients have blackheads or clogged pores after rhinoplasty and want extractions performed on their nose. My recommendation to patients is that they…

The cost of eyelid surgery is one of the most common questions around blepharoplasty. When it comes to determining eyelid surgery cost, it depends on the complexity of the surgery.

Most surgeon’s fees for upper eyelid surgery range between $2500-$3500. Lower eyelid surgery for lower eyelid bags is more complex and also may require fat repositioning. The surgeon’s…

Many of my Houston facelift surgery patients want their neck addressed with their surgery in addition to their jawline and mid face. Submental fullness or a double chin can be addressed with liposuction of the neck or direct lipectomy of the neck. Sometimes, a simple mini facelift will tighten…