Profile of Mark Barlow, Dr

Dr. Barlow received his plastic surgery training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. In addition to the thousands of cases at UTMB, this integrated plastic surgery program also included rotations in Miami with a focus on aesthetic surgery with noted experts specializing in rhytidectomy (facelift), blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), and cosmetic breast surgery (augmentations and lifts) as well as detailed training in the application of injectables (Botox, dermal fillers, etc.). Dr. Barlow also trained at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas where he learned advanced reconstructive techniques. Dr. Barlow's plastic surgery training has equipped him to build a successful practice that includes both aesthetic (cosmetic) and reconstructive procedures of all types.

Prior to obtaining his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston Texas, Dr. Barlow was at M.I.T. and Harvard as a Doctor of Science candidate in biomaterials where he spent years researching cultured epithelial autografts, a biopolymer dermis and skin substrates. Dr. Barlow participated in research on cellular signals in scar formation. Prior to his ScD work, he received a Master of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from M.I.T. and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas at Austin.

Dr. Barlow's practice philosophy emphasizes personalized, compassionate care and service beyond expectation. Every patient is special; every patient is unique. Dr. Barlow preserves the privacy and the dignity of his patients while delivering first-class results.

Dr. Barlow is committed to preserving medicine in Texas. He has served the Texas Medical Association on the Council on Legislation, the Council on Health Service Organizations and the Student Loan Committee. Dr. Barlow lives with his family in Seabrook, Texas.

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Procedures of Mark Barlow, Dr ⁽²⁰⁾

Procedure	Rank in Webster	Rank in TX	Rank in US
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Webster: 7	Ranked in TX: 177	Ranked in US: 1521
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Webster: 2	Ranked in TX: 155	Ranked in US: 1264
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Webster: 4	Ranked in TX: 144	Ranked in US: 1558
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Webster: 4	Ranked in TX: 142	Ranked in US: 1187
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Webster: 1	Ranked in TX: 67	Ranked in US: 692
Dermabrasion Dermabrasion is an intensive skin-resurfacing procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 23	Ranked in US: 304
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Webster: 9	Ranked in TX: 199	Ranked in US: 1464
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Webster: 5	Ranked in TX: 182	Ranked in US: 1329
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Webster: 9	Ranked in TX: 199	Ranked in US: 1464
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Webster: 4	Ranked in TX: 200	Ranked in US: 1470
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Webster: 4	Ranked in TX: 200	Ranked in US: 1470
CoolSculpting CoolSculpting body contouring treatments use cryolipolysis, or fat freezing, to target stubborn areas of fat without surgery.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 170	Ranked in US: 1323
truSculpt truSculpt is a new body contouring technique that uses heat to melt fat cells and you can use it on your entire body.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 15	Ranked in US: 72
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 191	Ranked in US: 3695
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 583	Ranked in US: 4639
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 191	Ranked in US: 3695
Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is an in-office treatment for spider veins, the thin red or purple veins on the skin’s surface.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 50	Ranked in US: 606
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 205	Ranked in US: 2257
Laser Treatment The fractioned laser beam heats up the tissue causing coagulation and stimulating self-recovery of the hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin fibres.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 43	Ranked in US: 619
Tattoo Removal The "standard modality for tattoo removal" is the non-invasive removal of tattoo pigments using Q-switched lasers.	Ranked in Webster:	Ranked in TX: 102	Ranked in US: 389