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Posted January 29, 2020 in AAAHC certified
There are many things that make Facial Plastic Surgery Associates special and unique. Being AAAHC certified is one of the important features of our practice. Facial Plastic Surgery Associates and our In-office Surgical Suite is fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc (AAAHC). The award means that our office and operating […]
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Posted January 13, 2020 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Like snowflakes, no two noses are the same. Our noses are unique both in external appearance, as well as internal structure and anatomy. So, it is extremely important when you are selecting a surgeon to perform cosmetic surgery on your nose that the doctor has expertise and experience specific to nasal surgery. You want a […]
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Posted January 02, 2020 in Uncategorized
Each year, the fantastic Facial Plastic Surgery Associates staff has fun celebrating the holiday season. Patients enjoy the joyous team spirit that welcomes them at every visit. This year, Amanda, Krystal, Kendra, Brigitte, Ashlee, Stephanie and Alana, wore holiday-themed sweaters to toast the season. Facial Plastic Surgery Associates (FPSA) is the private practice of world-renowned […]
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Posted December 28, 2016 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) awarded Russell W.H. Kridel, MD, FACS, of Facial Plastic Surgery Associates in Houston, Texas, with the prestigious Stephen C Duffy Award for Leadership, Health Policy and Advocacy.at the AAFPRS Annual Meeting in Nashville where world-class facial plastic surgery innovators and educators explored cutting-edge facial rejuvenation […]
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Posted June 12, 2016 in Revision Rhinoplasty
Throughout his career, Russell Kridel, MD, has made numerous significant contributions to his specialty of facial plastic surgery. For example, he has pioneered several Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty surgical techniques that are considered the gold standard among peers and taught in medical schools throughout the U.S. and the world. His passion for advancing medical techniques […]
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Posted March 24, 2016 in Facelift
Russell Kridel, MD was a featured faculty member at the recent 14th International Course on Facial Plastic Surgery & Rhinology in Bogota, Colombia. As an internationally recognized leader on Rhinoplasty and Facelift surgical techniques, Dr. Kridel was invited to share his expertise with other surgeons attending the meeting. Dr. Kridel was invited to discuss several […]
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Posted February 17, 2015 in Revision Rhinoplasty
Surgeons from around the world travel to Houston, Texas each year to visit internationally recognized Rhinoplasty specialist and expert, Dr. Russell Kridel. Recently, Dr. Aftab Ahmed from Manchester, England, came for several weeks to observe Dr. Kridel’s advanced facial plastic surgery techniques, including Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty, to enhance his own training and take back […]
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Posted January 19, 2015 in Nasal projection
Septal Perforation Repair Explained: Repair of a septal perforation, also known as a perforated septum, is considered one of the most technically challenging nasal surgeries. Since a septal perforation is a three-layered hole in all three tissue layers of the septum, repair of septal perforations must address reconstructing all of these three layers to achieve the […]
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Posted January 12, 2015 in Facelift
Countdown to the Top 5 Facelift Tips for 2015: 5. Pamper Yourself Immediately after your facelift surgery, you won’t be able to enjoy some of your favorite pampering activities. So, go ahead and get your manicure and pedicure done a few days before your surgery. Get your hair cut and colored as well since you […]
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Posted January 07, 2015 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Noted in the recently published “Rhino-popularity Report” by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), Rhinoplasty is the most popular surgical procedure for both men and women under the age of 35 and the number one most requested facial plastic surgery procedure overall among men. Over 500,000 people had consultations last year for Rhinoplasty […]
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