Improving nasal tip definition for the big nose that is too long, or wide for my face Nasal tip surgery addresses the bulbous nose that is not well defined or too big for the face. Many of my patients ask whether they have a big nose that is too wide or long? It is a… Read More »
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Big Nose Surgery | Nose Refinement Surgery
Big nose surgery for the big nose that is too long, or wide for my face Big nose surgery addresses the bulbous nose that is not well defined or too big for the face. Many of my patients ask whether they have a big nose that is too wide or long? It is a common… Read More »
Skincare San Antonio | Treating Sun Damaged Skin
Skincare San Antonio specialist Dr. Jose Barrera, MD is a board certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon specializing in facial and skin rejuvenation. Sun damaged skin can present with age spots and solar elastosis. Age spots are a consequence of sun damaged skin. Many patients ask me what proper skincare San Antonio regiment is needed… Read More »
Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission | Humanitarian Missions
Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission | Humanitarian Missions What is the most exciting experience of your year? San Antonio Plastic Surgeon Dr. José Barrera returned to Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission with Face the Future Foundation to perform reconstructive plastic surgery on children and adults with facial deformity. Dr. Barrera reflected on his experience in Rwanda… Read More »
Dr. Barrera reflects on Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission
Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission What is the most exciting experience of your year? San Antonio Plastic Surgeon Dr. José Barrera returned to Rwanda Plastic Surgery Mission with Face the Future Foundation to perform reconstructive plastic surgery on children and adults with facial deformity. Dr. Barrera reflected on his experience in Rwanda at the media training… Read More »
Humanitarian Mission Rwanda | Face the Future Missions
From childhood, I have been drawn to children who have experienced disfiguring injury and deformity. I remember attending a “Children of War” symposium at my local church when I was 12 years old. I have been so blessed to receive extensive training in head and neck reconstruction and plastic surgery from the top universities in… Read More »
Obstructive Sleep Apnea San Antonio | Sleep Apnea Surgery
Welcome to Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery in San Antonio and the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Blog. A common question that I’m asked in San Antonio is how can airway obstruction be directly measured during natural sleep in patients with possible sleep apnea. First let’s discuss what defines airway obstruction during sleep. Palate and… Read More »
Deep Plane Facelift | Facial Fat Grafting | Hairline Browlift
Our patient received a deep plane facelift with a browlift. Initially, she presented with a parotid tumor which was removed through a left-sided parotidectomy. The patient recovered well but continued to have facial fat loss, gustatory sweating, and depression to her left cheek area. She visited San Antonio Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Jose Barrera, MD… Read More »
Facial Fat Transfer San Antonio | Natural Results | Facial Rejuvenation
Facial Fat Transfer San Antonio | Natural Results Facial Fat Transfer San Antonio is a facial rejuvenation procedure which restores facial form and shape, elevates descended midface tissues, and helps to correct deformities. Our featured patient had undergone a parotidectomy for removal of a parotid tumor. Her left side of her face had a concavity causing… Read More »
Genioplasty for Sleep Apnea Correction
Genioplasty for Sleep Apnea Correction How can obstructive sleep apnea be corrected? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition, which is linked to an increased incidence of cardiovascular diseases, endocrine disorders, and overall increased healthcare utilization. Multi-level surgery has been established as the mainstay of treatment for the surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea…. Read More »
