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Posted March 16, 2014 in Septal Perforations.
Can my septal perforation be fixed? Or, do I have to live with this hole in my nose forever? One of the first questions patients with septal perforation as is, Can my septal perforation be fixed? The answer is not an easy one. Septal perforation is a very complex problem that requires a very complex […]
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Posted February 18, 2014 in Voluma
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT VOLUMA: In Houston Voluma injections are a hot topic. Here are ten of the most frequently asked questions about Juvederm Voluma XC, commonly known as Voluma. WHAT IS VOLUMA? Juvederm Voluma XC is the newest HA (hyaluronic acid) soft tissue filler to gain FDA approval to instantly add lift to the […]
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Posted February 14, 2014 in Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty Surgeon
While nose surgery is considered the most difficult surgical procedure of the head and neck area, Revision Rhinoplasty is even more challenging than a Primary Rhinoplasty, which is also often referred to as a nose job. Here are 5 tips about how to choose a Revision Rhinoplasty surgeon: A board-certified facial plastic surgeon (AAFPRS) performs […]
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Posted January 31, 2014 in Facelift
MVP Lift is a better technique used for Facelift Surgery For the most natural looking facelift, Dr. Russell Kridel uses a surgical technique he has perfected called MVP Lift. MVP stands for Multi-Vector Positioning Lift. It refers to his multilayer technique, but also refers to the fact that he tailors every MVP Lift to each […]
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Posted January 30, 2014 in Uncategorized
From cocktail parties to book club gatherings, I am frequently asked questions about Rhinoplasty Surgery. And, the most common question is —“Who is the best Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Houston”? There is no question in my mind that Dr. Russell Kridel is the best rhinoplasty surgeon in Houston. And to be quite honest, one of the […]
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Posted January 19, 2014 in CO2 laser skin resurfacing
CO2 Laser Resurfacing in Houston CO2 laser resurfacing in Houston, TX by Dr. Russell Kridel or Dr. Angela Sturm, is the gold standard in laser resurfacing of the face. It is a one-time procedure with absolutely amazing results. Don’t let the name throw you — carbon dioxide is just the type of medium that the […]
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Posted January 07, 2014 in Laser Resurfacing
Undo Sun Damaged Skin with Laser Resurfacing Technology Fortunately, through medical technology and surgeon’s skill, at Facial Plastic Surgery Associates, Houston facial plastic surgeon, Russell Kridel MD can undo damage the sun inflicts on the skin. While there are numerous treatments and procedures advertised in the marketplace, the best and most effect approach is Laser […]
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Posted November 30, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Many patients do not know what to expect from a Rhinoplasty consultation. The truth is that a Rhinoplasty consultation will vary from surgeon to surgeon. So, it is important that patients understand what to look for during their Rhinoplasty consultation to help them identify the best possible surgeon for their procedure. At Facial Plastic Surgery […]
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Posted November 20, 2013 in Nutrition
The Bluebonnet Award of the Houston Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is intended to recognize an individual who is not a dietitian, but who has contributed significantly to the advancement of nutrition and dietetics in Texas. Dr. Russell Kridel is a passionate advocate of the importance of nutrition and diet in our community. As the […]
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Posted November 06, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Rhinoplasty and Computer Imaging go hand in hand. At Facial Plastic Surgery Associates, one of the most important parts of your nasal surgery consultation with Dr. Russell Kridel is Rhinoplasty computer imaging. Rhinoplasty Computer Imaging: We take numerous photos of your nose prior to your thorough medical examination with Dr. Kridel. Then, during your visit […]
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