ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nathanael Nickel, M.D.

Board Certified Otolaryngologist (ENT Specialist)

Dr. Nathanael Nickel is a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist who provides comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care for children and adults at Gulf Coast Facial Plastics & ENT Center in Panama City, Florida. He completed a degree in mechanical engineering at Southern Methodist University, earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, and finished his ENT residency at the University of Florida. He also served as an ENT physician in the United States Air Force before returning to Northwest Florida.

Dr. Nickel is known for a thoughtful, practical approach to ENT care and clear communication that helps patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.

SPECIALTIES:

General Otolaryngology (ENT) · Sinus and Nasal Airway Disorders · Thyroid and Parathyroid Conditions · Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Vertigo · Pediatric ENT

Featured Blog Contributions

Dos and Don’ts After Morpheus8 Face

Nathanael Nickel | November 18, 2024

What is Morpheus8 Face & Neck and How Does It Work? Morpheus8 is an advanced treatment that combines microneedling with radiofrequency technology to target deep layers of the skin, offering a powerful solution for skin tightening and texture improvement. This…

She Must Use Latisse: Unveiling the Secret to Mesmerizing Eyelashes!

Nathanael Nickel | November 8, 2023

Ever spotted someone with such incredibly full and long lashes that you’ve thought, “She must use Latisse!”? Well, dear reader, you might just be onto something. For those in the know, Latisse® is more than just a beauty product—it’s a…

UNDERSTANDING EAR SURGERY

Nathanael Nickel | May 24, 2021

Having a good self-image is important, but teasing may have become an issue for people with ears that stick out. Or, perhaps there’s a congenital disability or an old sports injury that made your ears look disproportionate to the rest…

The Ins and Outs of Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)

Nathanael Nickel | January 25, 2019

Do your ears stick out too far? Do you have a birth defect or an old sports injury? Maybe your ears are disproportionate to the rest of your features, or you need to have corrective surgery to fix issues from…

Skeletal Contouring: What Is It? And, Who Is a Candidate?

Nathanael Nickel | August 17, 2018

Skeletal contouring is a procedure used to subtly change an individual’s facial structure by manipulating the shape of the facial bones. Skeletal contouring focuses mostly on the nose, jawline, cheeks, and forehead. What is Skeletal Contouring? The method of skeletal…

Scar Revision at Gulf Coast Facial Plastics

Nathanael Nickel | August 3, 2018

Are you self-conscious of scarring on your face or body? Scars can itch, hurt, and be unsightly. At Gulf Coast Facial Plastics, we offer scar revision to help soften the look of your scars. While it may be impossible to…

The Benefits of Chin Augmentation

Nathanael Nickel | June 22, 2018

If you’d like to change the size, projection, or the shape of your chin, chin augmentation may be an option for you. Mentoplasty, or chin augmentation, is a form of surgery performed to increase the size of your chin, or…

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