Jose Barrera, MD, PLLC Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery

Jose Barrera, MD, PLLC Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery Dr. Barrera is a surgeon of excellence, uniquely qualified to meet your aesthetic and functional nee

Dr. Barrera is a surgeon of excellence, uniquely qualified to meet your aesthetic and functional needs so you Feel Rested and Look Refreshed.

This patient underwent a preservation rhinoplasty performed by Dr. Barrera. Ready to enhance your features while keeping...
01/27/2026

This patient underwent a preservation rhinoplasty performed by Dr. Barrera. Ready to enhance your features while keeping what makes you you? Schedule your consultation today at (210) 468-5426.

01/26/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 3-month before & after results for his female patient following Preservation and Reconstructive Rhinoplasty with Costal (Rib) Cartilage 👃✨

At just three months post-op, you can already see improved nasal balance, stronger structural support, and refined contours—while preserving a natural, unoperated appearance. Costal cartilage provides durable support in reconstructive cases, allowing for both functional improvement and long-term aesthetic stability.

Early healing. Strong foundation. Natural results.

Beyond Skin Deep: How Biology and Culture are Redefining Beauty and Ethnicity with   As the psalmist derives truth, we a...
01/23/2026

Beyond Skin Deep: How Biology and Culture are Redefining Beauty and Ethnicity with

As the psalmist derives truth, we are all fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139).

For centuries, humans have categorized one another by the most visible traits: skin tone, eye shape, and hair texture. We labeled these combinations “ethnicity” or “race” and assigned value to them in the form of beauty standards.
But when we view humanity through the lens of modern anthropology, genetics, and nutritional science, these rigid boxes begin to dissolve. We are learning that beauty is not a fixed universal, and ethnicity is not a static biological boundary. Instead, both are fluid stories of adaptation, survival, and mixing it all.

01/22/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 6-month post-op results following an Extended Deep Plane Face & Neck Rhytidectomy with a minor rhinoplasty, along with 1-year post-op Preservation Rhinoplasty ✨

This transformation highlights beautifully restored facial contours, a smoother jawline and neckline, and a refined nasal profile—achieved through advanced deep plane techniques and preservation-focused rhinoplasty. The result is a refreshed, natural appearance that maintains the patient’s character while delivering long-lasting balance and harmony.

01/21/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera talks to us about Ethnic Rhinoplasty 🤍

Ethnic rhinoplasty is not about changing identity—it’s about preserving cultural features while enhancing balance, structure, and function. Dr. Barrera explains how individualized planning, preservation techniques, and structural support allow patients to achieve natural results that respect their heritage while improving harmony and breathing.

Every nose is unique. The goal is refinement, not erasure.

01/20/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 1-month post-op results for his female patient following a Preservation Rhinoplasty with a Z flap, Right Septal Extension Graft (R SEG), and Left ANSA banner ✨

At just one month, you can already see improved nasal balance, refined tip support, and preservation of her natural dorsal profile. Early healing shows how preservation techniques focus on maintaining structure while creating subtle, elegant changes that continue to refine over time.

This 24-year-old female had microgenia, a small chin, that was also retrognathic. She also presented with neck fullness ...
01/20/2026

This 24-year-old female had microgenia, a small chin, that was also retrognathic. She also presented with neck fullness from double chin fat that was deep neck fat. She underwent a GenioLift, Dr. Barrera’s signature Deep Neck Lift and Genioplasty (subperiosteal neck lift) to improve the jawline, remove deep fat, and improve her jawline. She is shown 3 months after the GenioLift Surgery.

01/19/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 2-year post-op results for his female patient following a comprehensive facial rejuvenation including a Deep Plane Facelift, Facial Fat Grafting, CO₂ Laser Resurfacing, Lip Lift, and an Endoscopic Brow Lift ✨

Two years later, her results remain natural, refreshed, and well-balanced—highlighting how advanced techniques and thoughtful planning can deliver long-lasting rejuvenation without an “overdone” look. This approach restores youthful contours, improves skin quality, and enhances facial harmony from every angle.

01/19/2026

Precision in the Airway: The Evolution of Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA) Planning
Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA) remains one of the most effective surgical interventions for severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in patients intolerant to CPAP. Historically, the complexity of advancing the skeletal framework while maintaining occlusion and facial aesthetics required significant intraoperative estimation.

Dr. Jose Barrera’s Research on VSP Efficacy
has provided critical data on the feasibility and accuracy of VSP in sleep surgery.
In his landmark paper, “Virtual surgical planning improves surgical outcome measures in obstructive sleep apnea surgery” (published in The Laryngoscope), Dr. Barrera and his team demonstrated that VSP is not just a visual aid, but a measurable driver of surgical success.🙏





01/16/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 1-year post-op results for his female patient following a Preservation Rhinoplasty, enhanced with a right costal septal extension graft, left septal ANSA banner, and bilateral DAIs for refined structure, balance, and long-term support. 👃✨

To complete her facial harmony, she also underwent an endoscopic brow lift with endotines, creating a refreshed, elevated, and natural appearance that complements her nasal results.

Precision, preservation, and personalization—designed for results that stand the test of time.

01/15/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 4-month post-op results for his female patient following a Revision Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift, combined with a Lateral Brow Lift and Lip Lift. ✨

To further enhance skin quality and rejuvenation, she is also 1 month post-op CO₂ Laser resurfacing with PRFM, improving texture, tone, and overall radiance.

A powerful combination of surgical precision and regenerative technology—delivering natural, refreshed, and long-lasting results.

01/14/2026

Dr. Jose Barrera presents 2-year post-op results for his female patient following Rhinoplasty & Septoplasty, featuring advanced structural support including SEG & L SEG, lateral crural strut grafts, and a left spreader graft.

These long-term results highlight stable structure, balanced airflow, and natural facial harmony. To complete her refreshed look, lip filler was performed the same day, enhancing overall facial balance while maintaining a soft, natural appearance.

Precision, longevity, and harmony—results that stand the test of time.

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