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 Make My Nose Thinner?
May 22, 2017Rhinoplasty can make a nose thinner depending on the nose. Every nose is different and each nose has different cartilage and skin. Rhinoplasty or nose job surgery can narrow the nasal bones with controlled fractures, can narrow the middle vault or cartilage in the center of the nose with stitches or sutures. It can also narrow the tip of the nose with cartilage reshaping,…
How long does rhinoplasty take?
May 17, 2017Rhinoplasty surgeryis a complex operation that takes patience and experience to perform. The time it takes to perform rhinoplasty is dependent on the complexity of the nose and the rhinoplasty surgeon. On average, Dr. Funk’s rhinoplasty take 1.5-3 hours. This…
Are rhinoplasty consultations free?
Apr 29, 2017Free rhinoplasty consultation is offered in many offices for evaluation for a nose job or nasal surgery. At Funk Facial Plastic Surgery, Dr. Funk will not only sit down and listen to your concerns and desires regarding your nose, he performs a thorough examination, takes photographs and performs the digital enhancement on his own. This is a 45-60 minute consultation that…
Facelift or Necklift for Men
Apr 25, 2017A facelift or neck lift is typically though of for women, but today more and more men are interested in neck lifts to address their turkey gobbler neck, submental fullness, or double chin. Men who are over 55 typically will need a neck lift to address the excess skin and muscle laxity of the neck. Liposuction alone or Kybella alone will leave a lot of loose neck skin that…
How many revision rhinoplasties can I have?
Apr 18, 2017Revision rhinoplastyis a complex operation that requires a great deal of experience on the surgeon’s part and reasonable expectation from the patient’s end. Every time a rhinoplasty surgery is performed, there…
Eyelid surgery recovery
Mar 31, 2017Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty is a common procedure that can be performed under sedation or general anesthesia. Upper eyelid surgery can even be done under straight local anesthesia.
Recovery after eyelid surgeryfor upper eyelid…
Is Eyelid Surgery Covered by Insurance?
Mar 21, 2017Many of my older patients ask ifeyelid surgery is covered by insurance. This is truly dependent on the severity of your peripheral visual field loss which needs to be documented by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. This result is then submitted…
Rhinoplasty and breast augmentation
Mar 21, 2017I have performed combination surgery with other plastic surgeons forrhinoplasty and breast augmentation. Rhinoplasty can be performed in combination with breast augmentation. Dr. Funk does not perform breast augmentation but has an excellent referral network…
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