Insights from Dr. Etai Funk
Houston facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Etai Funk frequently receives questions from patients on rhinoplasty, facelift, eyelid surgeries, and general topics when it comes to the intricacies of the face. Explore the latest insights from Dr. Funk himself common questions from patients, explanations of the latest trends and more!
Can Rhinoplasty Fix Post Nasal Drip
Sep 13, 2017Rhinoplastyor Nose Job Surgery can address functional nasal issues such as a deviated septum or enlarged turbinates. Post nasal drip can be due to many factors. Enlarged adenoids in the back of the nose or enlarged turbinates can lead to post nasal drip. Nasal…
Rhinoplasty or nose job surgeryis the second most common cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States. Many of our Houston patients who are interested in rhinoplasty have a certain goal or idea for their appearance. It is important to perform the rhinoplasty…
Rhinoplasty for Out of Houston Patients
Aug 15, 2017Many of rhinoplasty patients come from outside of Houston from places such as The Woodlands, Corpus Christi, and Harlingen. They come to Houston to seek rhinoplasty as they may not feel that they can identify the expertise needed for rhinoplasty surgery in these locations. One of the common questions I get from
Are my nostrils flared or too wide?
Aug 02, 2017Many of my Houston patients coming in for rhinoplasty consultation or ethnic rhinoplasty consultation are concerned about their wide nostrils or what they typically describe asflared nostrils. The terminology here can…
Ethnic rhinoplasty and nostril size
Jul 22, 2017Duringethnic rhinoplasty, the nostril size is frequently reduced. There are a few important aspects of the nostrils that should be discussed in regards to ethnic rhinoplasty. The width of the nostrils can be brought in…
Will rhinoplasty change my lips?
Jul 16, 2017Some of my Houston Texas rhinoplasty patients express concern aboutchanges to their upper lip with rhinoplasty. They are concerned that if their nasal tip is rotated, they may have a larger gap between their nose and upper lip. This is not true. Their will not…
Scars after rhinoplasty
Jul 03, 2017Many of my Houston rhinoplasty patients are ethnic rhinoplasty patients and have darker pigmented skin and are concerned about the appearance ofscars after rhinoplasty. The majority of rhinoplasty that I perform is an open approach rhinoplasty which will leave…
Laser Eyelid Surgery
Jun 28, 2017Eyelid surger or blepharoplasty can be performed in numerous types of fashions.Laser eyelid surgeryor laser blepharoplasty is a method of eyelid surgery or eyelid lift where a laser is used to make the incision as opposed to a scalpel. Proponents…
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