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    The Beauty of Expert Care

    Houston’s Top Facial Plastic Surgeon

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    Confidence

    Welcome to Athré Facial Plastics

    At Athré Facial Plastics, we offer an unparalleled treatment experience and exquisite outcomes.

    Dr. Raghu Athré, Houston’s leading facial plastic surgeon, is an expert in facial surgery, achieving natural results uniquely personalized to each patient. Double-board-certified in otolaryngology (head and neck surgery) and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Athré offers a premium experience that consistently delivers extraordinary results – so you can walk away feeling confident and beautiful. When it comes to your facial appearance, nothing should be left to chance. Give yourself the benefit of expert care you can trust with facial plastic surgery specialist Dr. Raghu Athré.

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    Excellence Without Exception

    Welcome to Athré Facial Plastics

    Meet Dr. Raghu Athré, Houston’s Top Facial Plastic and Rhinoplasty Surgeon

    Dr. Athré is one of the few cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons in Houston who is a double-board-certified facial plastic surgeon, certified in Otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and facial plastic surgery. 

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    Dr. Athré is a double Longhorn, earning top honors in chemical engineering at UT Austin before graduating medical school in the top 10% of his class at UT Southwestern. He then completed his residency in otolaryngology and head/neck surgery at UT Southwestern before achieving a prestigious Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship under Dr. William Silver in Atlanta. Dr. Athré's expertise is recognized globally through his contributions to medical literature and lectures. He's consistently ranked among the top doctors by H-Magazine, RealSelf, and recently named a Houston top rhinoplasty surgeon.

    Relentlessly Dedicated

    Why Choose Athré Facial Plastics?

    At Athré Facial Plastics, you don’t have to choose between personalized, empathetic care and expert precision.

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    Like your life, the field of plastic surgery is dynamic, constantly evolving to usher in new techniques and technologies designed to enhance results and minimize recovery. Staying at the forefront of our field, we adopt new technologies with your experience in mind while prioritizing safety, efficacy, and comfort. Dr. Athré personally tailors each patient’s treatment based on a thorough consultation process rooted in straight, truthful, and clear communication.

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    See the amazing transformations our patients have achieved at Athré Facial Plastics.

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    Engineering Beauty

    Your Houston Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery) Specialist

    Rhinoplasty has always been the impossible quest. 

    There are several reasons for this. First and foremost, the nose is in the absolute center of the face. It is obvious, it is visible, and it is on display. Therefore, when operating on the nose, “good” is not good enough. Perfection is the only acceptable result. Dr. Athré believes that the result of any rhinoplasty should be straight, soft, balanced, and natural.

    As the leading rhinoplasty surgeon in Houston, Dr. Athré offers advanced techniques offered by only a few doctors throughout the U.S.

    Sculpt Your Perfect Nose: Unveiling the Benefits of Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty in Houston

    Ultrasonic rhinoplasty uses high-frequency sound waves to reshape your nose less invasively than traditional surgery. With more precise bone sculpting, this cutting-edge technique allows for a more natural-looking outcome while minimizing damage to surrounding tissues. Ultrasonic rhinoplasty delivers less swelling, bruising, and discomfort, translating to better results with less recovery.

    Breathe Easier, Look Better: The Advantages of Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty in Houston

    Dorsal preservation rhinoplasty is a technique for refining the nose bridge while maintaining its natural support structure. This method offers several advantages over traditional rhinoplasty, including better long-term breathing function, a more natural-looking outcome, and potentially faster recovery due to less tissue disruption.

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    Out-of-Town Patients

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    Elite Care

    Athré Facial Plastics attracts and welcomes patients from throughout the U.S. and the world, including Texas, Hawaii, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, England, and Colombia.

    We are happy to provide concierge services for traveling guests, such as hotel recommendations, mobile nursing, and remote video consultations, to ensure a smooth destination treatment experience. Fly in a week early to enjoy all that Houston has to offer, or arrive just a day or two before your procedure. Dr. Athré will prescribe all necessary medications prior to your procedure so that you can undergo surgery fully prepared. During the planning phase of your treatment, we will work with you to create a detailed plan, including pre and post-op care, and follow-up appointments.

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    Cosmetic Injectables in Houston, TX

    At Athré Facial Plastics, every procedure, from surgical rejuvenation to cosmetic injectables, is carried out with the same level of care.

    Dr. Athré personally performs every procedure to ensure precise application and a naturally rejuvenated outcome. Going beyond what’s expected with injectables like Botox and dermal fillers, Dr. Athré has developed his own proprietary injectable application to restore volume and soften lines below the eyes. Undereye filler requires exceptional finesse compared to injectable treatments in other areas of the face. OcuRX involves injecting filler in the area below the eye to the orbital rim in stages (within a single appointment) to ensure impeccably natural-looking results. Learn more about OcuRX to restore a bright and youthful undereye without surgery or downtime.

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    Patient Testimonials

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    “I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Athré and his staff for a consultation. After careful consideration, I chose Dr. Athré for my facial surgery. I immediately felt comfortable and trusted him. He is so knowledgeable and experienced. My results were wonderful! I’m extremely happy and have already referred four of my friends and even a family member to him. Overall, my experience with Dr. Athré was outstanding! I am proud to call him my plastic surgeon.”

    -Julie P., Houston, TX, facial plastic surgery patient

    “Dr. Athré truly cares about each patient & his work! My results were everything I was hoping for. The entire process beginning with scheduling my initial appointment, having my procedure done, and all the way through to the final follow-up was organized & thorough. Dr. Athré & his staff are compassionate & fantastic!”

    Amy T., Houston, TX, facial plastic surgery patient

    “Dr. Athré was an amazing doctor, explained everything very thoroughly and professionally. The recovery was very smooth and comfortable. Recommend 10/10 for anyone looking to do nose surgery.”

    –Alexis C., Houston, TX, rhinoplasty patient.

    “I recently had fat transfer to my face and lip augmentation via VY Plasty, and I could not be happier with my results. Dr. Athré was amazing, made me feel comfortable, and explained the procedure and recovery in detail. I felt safe, and I would highly recommend him. … I felt more like family than a patient. Thank you so much, I will definitely be using him for any future procedures and recommend him to my friends and family. … Dr. Athré is very direct and honest. And takes pride in his work and will take good care of you after the procedure.”

    –Mary C., Houston, TX, facial plastic surgery patient.

    “I can honestly say that I’ve had a great experience with Dr. Athré and his staff. They are very professional and will answer all your questions. Dr.Athré did an amazing job with my Blepharoplasty. I highly recommend Dr. Athré.”

    –Im B., Houston, TX, blepharoplasty patient.

    “I can't express how wonderful my experience was. From the initial consultation to the final follow-up, every step of my journey was marked by professionalism, expertise, and a genuine commitment to my well-being. … The results of my procedure were beyond my wildest dreams, and I am incredibly grateful for the skill and dedication of Dr. Athré. If you are considering plastic surgery, I wholeheartedly recommend this surgeon for a truly wonderful experience and outstanding results.”

    –Jerrice B., Houston, TX, plastic surgery patient.

    “We are so thankful for what time Dr. Athré gave for my son’s procedure. He had suffered a dog bite on his nose on Saturday night, and with me doing a contact me form on his website Sunday morning, Dr. Athré called me and got us in his office for surgery Monday afternoon!! My son’s procedure was done so well. They cleaned the wound properly, sutured it, and were informative and caring about our situation and the condition of our son! Thank you for your staff and great expertise!”

    –Sylvia A., Houston, TX, rhinoplasty parent.

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    Facial Plastic Surgery

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Facial plastic surgery offers a multitude of benefits for individuals seeking to enhance their facial features and address concerns such as signs of aging, asymmetry, or congenital abnormalities. Through various procedures like facelifts, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, and chin augmentation, facial plastic surgery aims to achieve natural-looking results that harmonize with the patient’s overall facial aesthetics. These procedures can target specific areas of the face, such as the forehead, eyes, nose, or chin, to restore youthfulness, balance proportions, and improve facial symmetry.

    Despite its transformative potential, it’s essential to acknowledge the limitations of facial plastic surgery. While plastic surgery can produce significant improvements in appearance, it cannot entirely halt the aging process or prevent future changes. Additionally, plastic surgery requires careful consideration and consultation with a qualified surgeon to ensure realistic expectations and desired outcomes. It’s crucial for patients to understand that facial plastic surgery is not a one-size-fits-all solution and that individual results may vary based on factors such as skin type, age, and overall health. Nevertheless, for many individuals, facial plastic surgery can be a life-changing experience, offering newfound confidence and satisfaction with their appearance. By harnessing the expertise of a skilled Houston facial plastic surgeon and innovative techniques, surgery continues to empower individuals to embrace their beauty and live life to the fullest.

    Let’s understand the entire process of plastic surgery. The process of facial plastic surgery involves several key steps aimed at achieving desired aesthetic improvements while prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction. Plastic surgery begins with a comprehensive consultation between the patient and the plastic surgery doctor, where specific goals and concerns are discussed in detail. During this initial phase, the plastic surgeon evaluates the patient’s facial anatomy, skin condition, and overall health to develop a personalized treatment plan. Once a surgical approach is agreed upon, the plastic surgery procedure commences under carefully administered anesthesia to ensure patient comfort throughout. Throughout the surgical process, the plastic surgeon utilizes advanced techniques and specialized instruments to sculpt and refine facial contours, addressing areas of concern such as wrinkles, sagging skin, or asymmetry. Following the completion of the procedure, meticulous attention is given to wound closure and dressing application to support optimal healing. Post-operative care and follow-up appointments are then provided to monitor progress and address any concerns after the plastic surgery, ensuring that patients achieve the best possible outcomes from their facial plastic surgery experience.