Insights from Dr. Etai Funk

Last week, I saw a patient 8 days afterrhinoplasty or nose job. This patient never liked her nose and had contemplated rhinoplasty for close to 20 years. I removed the patient’s stitches and suctioned the inside of the nose. After removing the tape and…

Many believe that anose job or rhinoplasty is only for the teenage girlor young woman in her 20’s or 30’s. However, many of my rhinoplasty patients are well into their 50’s or 60’s.

These are patients that may have never liked their nose since…

One of the biggest issues for patients undergoing cosmetic surgery is the time needed for recovery. Whether it is 3 days or 3 weeks, our time is precious and we want to attain the best results possible while having the least amount of recovery time. Dr. Etai Funk, a board certified facial plastic surgeon in Houston, TX, is a

Rhinoplasty to repair the nasal valveis a procedure that is typically performed with septoplasty for a deviated nasal septum and turbinate reduction. The nasal valve is comprised of internal and external components. Compromise or damage to either can lead…

This week I performed rhinoplasty ornose surgery to reconstruct a patient’s nasal tipafter bite trauma years prior. The patient had multiple nasal surgeries to attempt reconstruction with skin grafts and cartilage. However, the nose still looked quite distorted…

Nose Surgery or Rhinoplasty is a common but complicated procedure. Shaping and manipulating the nasal cartilage to create a more aesthetically pleasing nose while preserving function or breathing is challenging. The introduction of scar tissue after anasal piercing…

I was recently quoted in Houston on howrhinoplasty or nose job surgeryhas become the most common cosmetic facial plastic procedure as reported by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. There has been a surge in male rhinoplasty…