Insights from Dr. Etai Funk

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients are concerned about their saggy skin over their upper eyelids. What some of them do not realize is that a large component of this eyelid hooding is due to brow ptosis or…

Some of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are anxious about suture or stitch removal during their postoperative visits. With open rhinoplasty there are some small stitches that may need to be removed between the nostrils. This is not painful and should feel like…

Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients will ask what is done exactly during rhinoplasty? Nose job surgery can either performed as an open rhinoplasty or closed rhinoplasty. With open rhinoplasty, a small incision is made between the nostrils and the skin over…

Many of my Houston facelift patients who come in for consultation are noted to have thinning and sparse hair around the temple area. This presents a dilemma as the incisions for a facelift are placed close to this temporal tuft of hair. When the…

Rhinoplasty or nose job surgery is unlike other facial plastic surgery such as a facelift, eyelid surgery, or liposuction of the neck. Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients will ask, how long will rhinoplasty last? Will I need another rhinoplasty in 10 years.…

We are all busy and want to be able to get back to our social lives and work. Eyelid surgery can be a pretty straightforward procedure and there are certain things than be done to minimize recovery after blepharoplasty. Prevention is most…

Facelift surgery can be confusing to many people researching the procedure. With my Houston facelift consults, I explain the process in detail while pointing things out on the patients face. Typically the incisions for a facelift are in front…

Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are unhappy with how large, crooked or unattractive their nose appears. Even though the nose sits in the center of the face, it should not be the center of attention. It is said a good rhinoplasty is seen in the eyes, not…