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Nose Surgery Anatomy: The Inside View with Dr. Russell Kridel

Posted November 01, 2013 in Septoplasty

Before you have nose surgery, it is helpful to learn more about what is happening under the surface of the nose. Whether you have functional nasal surgery, known as Septoplasty, or cosmetic surgery known as Rhinoplasty, the interior anatomy of your nose is more intricate than you may realize. As a general rule, the bone […]

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Dr. Kridel Speaks on Revision Rhinoplasty at AAFPRS Fall Meeting in New Orleans

Posted October 19, 2013 in Revision Rhinoplasty

Revision Rhinoplasty expert, Russell Kridel, MD was an invited speaker at the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) 2013 Fall Meeting called “Facial Plastic Surgery 2.0” held October 19-21 in New Orleans. As an internationally recognized expert on Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty surgical techniques, Dr. Kridel was asked to share his expertise […]

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Rhinoplasty Questions for Top Nose Doc: Dr. Russell Kridel

Posted October 17, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon

The following are 3 common questions patients ask Dr. Kridel and the Facial Plastic Surgery Associates staff about cosmetic nose surgery known as Rhinoplasty. Some people also refer to Rhinoplasty as a nose job. Question: How old do you have to be to have nose surgery? Anyone whose face is mature can have a Rhinoplasty. […]

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Revision Rhinoplasty Is A Difficult Surgery

Posted September 27, 2013 in Revision Rhinoplasty

A revision rhinoplasty is more difficult than primary rhinoplasty surgery for many reasons. The most important reason is that the anatomy inside the nose has already been altered during the first nose surgery (primary rhinoplasty). Prior to any nose surgery, there are layers of tissue planes that have natural separations between the types of nasal […]

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Dr. Kridel shares news: Botox Gets FDA Approval for Crow’s Feet

Posted September 13, 2013 in BOTOX® Cosmetic

Botox, also known as a wrinkle relaxer, has been officially approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating crow’s feet (wrinkles around the eyes). Like other areas of the face, the effects of the Botox injection for crow’s feet will last approximately 3 to 6 months, although results vary by individual. As a […]

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Dr. Kridel & Dr. Sturm Receive 2013 Top Doctor Honors

Posted July 29, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon

Houston facial plastic surgeon, Russell Kridel, MD, continues to be recognized as one of the best plastic surgeons for his exceptional facial plastic surgery skills and quality patient care. Already one of the most highly honored surgeons in Houston and in his specialty of facial plastic surgery, Dr. Kridel has been named by peers and […]

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Dr. Russell Kridel Quoted in Medscape Article on Obesity as a Disease

Posted June 26, 2013 in Obesity

Dr. Russell Kridel was quoted in the June 19, 2013 Medscape online article, “AMA Declares Obesity a Disease.” At the recent 2013 annual Americal Medical Association (AMA) meeting in Chicago, physicians voted to label obesity as a disease that requires a range of interventions to advance treatment and prevention. While physicians agree that obesity is […]

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