Blog | Philip J. Miller

25

Nov

The Rise of Micro Rhinoplasty and ‘Refinement-Only’ Patients

More patients today are looking for focused nasal refinement rather than major reshaping. These individuals want small, precise adjustments that smooth irregularities without the downtime of traditional rhinoplasty. Dr. Philip J. Miller, MD, FACS, a double-board-certified facial ...

15

Oct

Common Questions Patients Forget to Ask Before a Nose Job

Most people picture their ideal results long before surgery day. But great rhinoplasty outcomes start with conversation, not just inspiration photos. Dr. Philip J. Miller, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon in New Orleans, says patients who come prepared with clear q...

18

Sep

How Rhinoplasty Can Influence the Perception of Your Eyes, Lips, and Jawline

When most people think of rhinoplasty, or a "nose job," they picture a procedure that changes only the size or shape of the nose. But as world-renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Philip J. Miller explains, rhinoplasty is about more than the nose itself, it's about creating ...

18

Aug

BroTox vs. BOTOX: Why Men Need a Different Approach to Facial Rejuvenation

When you hear “BOTOX,” you might picture women smoothing away lines and wrinkles. But more men are embracing this treatment, leading to the rise of “BroTox. ” While the treatment is the same, men's facial structures, skin qualities, and aesthetic goal...

23

Jul

Ethnic Rhinoplasty vs. Traditional Rhinoplasty: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

Rhinoplasty is one of the most transformative procedures available for reshaping the nose. But for patients of diverse backgrounds, it's not just about achieving a desired look—it’s about enhancing beauty while honoring cultural identity. Dr. Philip Miller, a do...

10

Jun

Teenage Rhinoplasty: When Is the Right Time for a Nose Job?

Philip J. Miller, MD, FACS, is a double-board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, known for innovating the Micro Rhinoplasty technique. He is also the director of NYU's Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship. With nearly three decades of exclusive focus on the a...

11

May

The Psychology of Aging: Why a Facelift Can Be a Confidence Booster

Aging is a natural process, but looking older than you feel doesn't have to be a reality. When fine lines appear, jawlines become less defined, and skin folds deepen, a mismatch can arise between how vibrant you feel inside and how you appear on the outside. Psychologists r...

18

Apr

The Role of Rhinoplasty in Fixing Breathing Issues: More Than Just Cosmetic

When most people think of rhinoplasty, they picture subtle nose refinements or cosmetic transformations. But for Dr. Philip J. Miller, MD, FACS—NOLA's down-to-earth expert in facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery—rhinoplasty is about much more than aesthetics. Wh...

15

Mar

Facelift vs. Non-Surgical Rejuvenation: Which Is Right for You?

There are many ways to refresh your appearance, from surgical facelifts that provide comprehensive, long-lasting results to non-invasive treatments that offer subtle enhancements with little to no downtime. Dr. Philip J. Miller, MD, FACS, is a double-board-certified facial plasti...

27

Feb

Myellevate vs. Liposuction for Neck Contouring: Which is Right for You?

In the world of aesthetics, dozens of new technologies have emerged for non-surgical facial rejuvenation and skincare that have become staples in medspas and cosmetic surgery practices worldwide. Fortunately, non-invasive solutions for restoring the appearance of the neck are als...

21

Jan

Sun Protection After MyEllevate: Why It Matters for Long-Lasting Results

As you may know by now, the MyEllevate procedure is a revolutionary way to refresh your neck and jawline, offering a minimally invasive option for a more youthful, contoured look. But after investing in this transformative treatment, protecting your results is essential—and...

13

Dec

What Makes MyEllevate Different from a Traditional Neck Lift?

When addressing neck sagging and enhancing jawline definition, your options range from non-surgical solutions to more invasive surgeries. MyEllevate offers a groundbreaking alternative to the traditional neck lift for patients seeking minimal downtime with noticeable results. As ...