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Posted February 28, 2022 in CO2 laser skin resurfacing
Skin resurfacing treatments have been employed for hundreds, if not thousands of years, to beautify skin. The commonality of these treatments involves making a controlled injury to the skin to stimulate the regrowth of more youthful skin. Examples include dermabrasion and chemical peels. In dermabrasion, layers of skin are removed mechanically using abrasive materials, such […]
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Posted February 21, 2022 in Chin Augmentation
The chin’s projection, or how far the chin sticks out, can significantly impact a person’s appearance. Good chin projection helps balance facial proportions and serves as a good transition from the face to the neck when viewed from the side. The nose can look relatively larger when a person has an underdeveloped chin. Also, with […]
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Posted February 14, 2022 in Facial Aging, Facial Implants
Much is known about the treatment of the soft tissue of the aging face. The mainstay of facial rejuvenation surgery has involved the lifting and redraping of tissue. More recently, we have come to appreciate that fat and collagen are lost over time, and volume restoration in fillers and fat transfer has grown in popularity. […]
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Posted February 10, 2022 in Double Chin, Submental liposuction
Double chin surgery, formally known as submental liposuction, is a procedure that aims to reduce the amount of fat under the chin. Ideal candidates for this procedure include those with stubborn fat under the chin that does not respond to dieting and exercising, and who have good skin elasticity. Sometimes stubborn fat deposits under the chin […]
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Posted February 07, 2022 in Facelift
For someone interested in facial rejuvenation surgery, the sheer amount of information and terminology available online can be confusing and overwhelming. This is particularly true with respect to facelift surgery. There are many types of lift surgeries and different types of facelifts, making it difficult for someone to figure out what they really need. We […]
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Posted January 31, 2022 in BOTOX® Cosmetic
We’re pleased to share that Facial Plastic Surgery Associates (FPSA) was recognized by the Houston Chronicle as 2021’s Best of the Best for Botox center and Nonsurgical facial treatments. At FPSA we strive to make our facial injections a wonderful experience. To this end, we’ve implemented measures to minimize any potential discomfort associated with the treatments while maintaining […]
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Posted January 25, 2022 in FaceTitle
Our surgeons at Facial Plastic Surgery Associates, Dr. Delaney and Dr. Kridel, are pleased to offer their patients FaceTite, a minimally invasive facial contouring treatment. The procedure is performed by introducing a thin treatment wand underneath the skin of the face and neck. The wand is then used to deliver radiofrequency energy to melt away […]
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Posted January 24, 2022 in Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
What does it mean to be a double board-certified Facial Plastic Surgeon? Board certification represents the recognition of a physician’s skill, knowledge, and expertise in a specialty area. Doctors must complete many years of medical training before they can qualify to become board-certified physician. Upon graduation from medical school, doctors who want to treat patients […]
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Posted January 17, 2022 in Septal Perforations.
A septal perforation is a hole in the nasal septum, the structure that divides your nasal cavity into two halves. While there are many potential causes for a septal perforation, previous septal surgery is the most common reason for a perforation. Not everyone with a septal perforation may benefit from surgery, because many small perforations are often […]
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Posted January 17, 2022 in Rhinoplasty Recovery, Rhinoplasty Surgeon
The toughest time for a patient during their recovery from rhinoplasty is right after surgery, particularly in the first week. Rather than asking our patients tough it out on their own, we have them come into the office frequently during the first two weeks after surgery to clean their noses so they look and feel […]
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