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What is CO2 Laser Resurfacing?

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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How to Undo Sun Damaged Skin?

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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Rhinoplasty Consultation: What To Expect

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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Russell Kridel MD given Bluebonnet Award

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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Rhinoplasty Computer Imaging with Dr Russell Kridel

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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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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