Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What is the main difference between CoolSculpt Mini and Kybella? A. Many options for enhancing the appearance of a “Double Chin” and / or “Turkey neck” under the jawline and neck are available. These include: 1. Surgical procedures: a. “mini” lipo-contouring b. Facial lipo-contouring (of the lower cheeks, jowl, jawline, double... Read more »
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I recently scheduled a facelift (not eyes) in December, but all my life, whenever I get stressed, my throat tightens and I feel like I can’t swallow. I’m scared. Any suggestions?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I recently scheduled a facelift (not eyes) in December, but all my life, whenever I get stressed, my throat tightens and I feel like I can’t swallow. Two people I’ve known have had a facelift and both complained of the tightness. I cannot tell you how much that worries... Read more »
What are the side effects of CoolSculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What are the side effects of CoolSculpting? I heard about stabbing pain after the procedure for a week. How bad is it? Is Tylenol enough for that or need something stronger? How about numbness? Is it going away or permanent? A. Side effects to CoolSculpting (CS) include a range of... Read more »
Restylane or Restylane plus Voluma for under eyes?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had a consultation for my under eye ‘bags’ (seeking a short & long term fix). Based on my previous research I was expecting to the doctor to confirm Restylane was needed short term. He recommended .5cc of Restylane plus .5cc of Voluma (on upper cheeks) for a smooth... Read more »
Sculptra, yay or nay?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. My appointment is next Thursday. I’ve read SO many awful things here! Yes, I have researched, gone to two consultations and found a wonderful BCPS. I am freaking out over all the mixed information. Please help me. A. Yay! But only by a well experienced Sculptra injector!! This is... Read more »
I have a double line on both sides of my cheeks and in some lighting it looks really bad. Any suggestions?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. The line goes downward, and one line is above where the cheek is and one is near the lower mouth. Also, I know its because I lost volume and I spent thousands of dollars to fix this with fillers but nada. I am thinking on getting a mini facelift... Read more »
Would Botox help with my droopy eyelid and uneven eyebrows?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would Botox help with my droopy eyelid and uneven eyebrows? And how many units would you recommend? A. Without a proper evaluation, it is hard to know how well Botox will work for you. Botox is a muscle relaxer and in your case, if used properly may elevate the right (lower)... Read more »
What if the frozen fat does not go away, but stays in your abdomen?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What if the frozen fat does not go away, but stays in your abdomen? A. Those fat cells destroyed by CoolSculpting which account for up to 20% of the fat cells injured in each applicator are eliminated by the body. Consider that: this is about 50 to 100 grams... Read more »
What treatment would you suggest for my saggy under eyes and cheeks?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have horrible sagging from under my eyes to my cheekbones. I have had voluma in my cheeks and it has made no difference. I express my area of concern but for some reason the doctor has not addressed this. Can fillers help or do I need a... Read more »
Is Restylane a good idea for my under eye hollowness?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m 19 years old and my under eyes have looked this way since I was little. It’s very depressing and I look tired ALL of the time. Makeup just seems to make them more noticeable so I don’t bother. They became worse when I was around 16-17, when I... Read more »
