Insights from Dr. Etai Funk

When performing a facelift, frequently liposuction is required to contour the neck and under the jawline. Some of my Houston facelift patients have significant amounts of fat under the chin creating a double chin and along the jawline. Liposuction…

A common question from my Houston rhinoplasty patients is regarding the recovery after rhinoplasty. Many nose jog surgery patients want to know when they can resume normal activities after their rhinoplasty. Normal work out routine can typically be resumed 2…

Some of my Houston eyelid surgery patients who come in for consultation are concerned about reading that lower eyelid surgery for lower eyelid bags may lead to a hollowed out appearance of the lower eyelids. Their…

Many of the Houston rhinoplasty consults I see have attractive features to their face such as their eyes, lips, cheeks, and hair. However, their crooked nose, nasal hump, wide nose, or bulbous tip may distract from these features. Rhinoplasty is meant to create…

Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are over 40 years old and interested in rhinoplasty to finally get the nose they always wanted. One thing to keep in mind with rhinoplasty for older adults is the skin does not have the elasticity of someone in their 20’s…

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients will ask where the scar is located with eyelid surgery. For upper eyelid surgery, the scar should hide in the crease of the upper eyelid and slightly extend into the crow’s feet wrinkles laterally.…

Many of my Houston eyelid surgery patients will ask when they can wear their contact lenses after eyelid surgery. For upper eyelid surgery, most patients can wear their contact lenses about one week after surgery as long as they are healing…

Many of my Houston facelift patients will ask how many years younger they may look after a facelift. This depends on the type of facelift performed. A facelift that incorporates a deep plane facelift into the dissection will last longer. With…