Blog
Premier Houston Rhinoplasty Surgeon Dr. Michel Siegel
What Happens During A Nose Job? Explore The Process of Rhinoplasty.
Being unhappy with your appearance and, especially the appearance of your nose, is something a lot of us have to deal with. But developments in plastic surgery and a skilled surgeon like Dr. Siegel’s mean that this problem can be sorted. The thought of...
Top questions about otoplasty recovery
When you look in the mirror each day, you may not think much about your ears. But for someone who’s self-conscious about the appearance of their ears, it can be a source of embarrassment or emotional stress. For these people, otoplasty, or cosmetic ear surgery,...
How To Remove Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are a common skin complaint in men and women of all ages. Although they are not physically painful, their emotional effects can be devastating. This leaves many people looking for a solution that can get rid of these unsightly marks and give them back...
What Are Hooded Eyes?
The eyes are two of our most important and prominent facial features as they are often the first thing people see when they meet us. For many people, an inherited eyelid shape or normal aging can produce a “hooded eye” look that some people dislike and wish to change...
The History of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Although we consider plastic and cosmetic surgery to be a modern trend, it has a long history behind it. The origins of reshaping the face and body and repairing or restoring body parts date back thousands of years. Ancient Beginnings Plastic surgery’s earliest...
Dr. Siegel’s Most Amazing Before and Afters
If you’re considering plastic surgery, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make is choosing your surgeon. But what if you find two or more that seem to be equally qualified? As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words. And looking at before and...
Noticeable – or Natural! Getting the Best Results from Cosmetic Surgery
We’ve all seen the results of overdone plastic surgery: face lifts that are too tight, noses that are unnaturally shaped and features that simply look out of place on a person’s face. Many people are afraid of getting this kind of result when they start considering...
The Vampire Facial and Micro Needling: A Perfect Match
Perhaps you’ve already heard of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy and micro needling. Both of these procedures have proven to be some of the most advanced and effective ways to radiant, youthful, smooth skin. PRP therapy, also known as the vampire facial, has been...
Why is Plastic Surgery Called “Plastic”?
The term “plastic surgery” often makes people think of “artificial” or “too tight” looks that were commonplace in the past. Celebrities would get a “pulled” look with facelifts, and often overdone procedures led people to believe that plastic surgery means your...
A Younger Face Without Surgery – Is It Possible?
Sometimes, time does things to the face that simply can’t be undone with creams and good skin care. In those cases, an exceptional facial plastic surgeon can be your best friend. Time-tested procedures such as a facelift can be extremely effective in reversing signs...
Which Day After Rhinoplasty Is The Worst?
Which Day After Rhinoplasty Is The Worst? After your rhinoplasty, some recovery days will be worse than others. From the earliest steps to the final part of the healing process, you will face occasional challenges as you get used to your new and gradually...
Natural Ways to Speed up Healing After a Facelift
Natural Ways to Speed up Healing After a Facelift The after-effects of facial plastic surgery seem counter-productive to the surgery itself. The swelling and bruising that often follows a plastic surgery are a natural result of the body’s healing...
Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Chin Augmentation
Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Chin Augmentation “Chin up…”, “I took it on the chin…” You have probably heard sayings that mention the chin, but what if the size, shape, or projection of your chin makes you feel unhappy? Chin augmentation can be life-changing! You have two...
Blepharoplasty Timeline
Blepharoplasty Timeline When you are under the care of Dr. Siegel, many actions go into ensuring your health and safety leading up to, during, and after your Houston eyelid surgery. Understanding the blepharoplasty timeline can help you feel confident that you...
How Often Should I Get PRP Injections?
How Often Should I Get PRP Injections? PRP injections are a non-invasive method of using your body’s regenerative processes to rejuvenate your skin. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is a liquid with a high concentration of platelets, a type of blood cell that promotes...
What are the Different Kinds of Facelifts and What are the Differences?
What are the Different Kinds of Facelifts and What are the Differences? The face is a complex part of your body and has 43 different muscles. There are many delicate and vital structures that function together to create facial motions. A custom facelift should never...
Do Ears Move After Otoplasty?
Do Ears Move After Otoplasty? Otoplasty, or ear reshaping surgery, is the right surgery for those who feel embarrassed or worried about the appearance of their ears, whether to large, protruding, or uneven. One concern we hear is regarding whether the ears will move...
Can Dermal Fillers Correct a Crooked Nose?
Can Dermal Fillers Correct a Crooked Nose? If you have a crooked nose, Dr. Michel Siegel, MD, offers a non-surgical option: dermal filler injections. Dr. Siegel’s reputation as Houston’s “face go-to guy” means that in a short office visit a crooked nose could be...
Healthy Expectations for Cosmetic Surgery
Cosmetic surgery can be an amazing and life-changing experience for many people. Some people were born with features they don’t like, while others may find that they aren’t satisfied with the toll time has taken on their face. If you’re considering cosmetic surgery,...
Great Reasons for Rhinoplasty
Any experienced plastic surgeon will tell you that cosmetic surgery isn’t always about vanity. Take rhinoplasty, for example. Although many people believe getting a “nose job” is simply about getting that perfect nose, often times this isn’t the case at all....