Question: I’m confused about the facelift recovery answers from doctors. I also read that a patient should not expect more tightening after the initial several weeks – the skin may actually loosen. I’m confused about the “full results” that take up to a year if it isn’t a lift/tighter look to a sagging face. I just had... Read more »
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Bag under my eye after Restylane 3 weeks ago.
Question from Costa Rica, CR I was a football player, with two big lines and a big edema or bag inside. The doctor recommend radio frequency but I still look horrible. He asked me to take diuretic and I don’t really want to take them…what can I do? Dr. Dean Kane, board certified Plastic Surgeon from... Read more »
Is it usual that skin needs to be lifted again after face and neck lift?
Question from Fort Lauderdale, FL I had a face and neck lift by a very well know Dr. who is very respected. But i noticed right after surgery the skin under my neck had folds. Now 7 months later slight jowl and neck skin loose. The PS said he will redo the facelift only lifting... Read more »
What can I expect from Botox? I plan on having my forehead done. What can I do to make sure I get the most benefit?
Question from Tacoma WA: I find that I have a pretty pronounced from in by brow/forehead especially between my eyes, will Botox tighten it up or just freeze the movement? I am hoping for a smooth appearance in the outcome. Should I add the eye area, too? How long after the injection until I have... Read more »
Can a 16 year old do CoolSculpting? Parents have agreed to do it.
Can a 16 year old do CoolSculpting? Parents have agreed to do it. Question from Shreveport, LA I diet and do exercise but seems genetic that I can not get fat off my stomach. I actually look very slim till you look at my stomach. Would cool sculpting work for me? Parents have agreed to do it.... Read more »
I saw this ad for fat freeze, is this treatment safe? Is the same as zeltiq or no?
Question from Worth, IL :This new machine is same as zeltiq or no because the company told me that is the same as Zeltiq but from Europe less expensive then Zeltiq and it does same process like zeltiq 60min fat freeze Dr. Dean Kane, board certified Plastic Surgeon from Baltimore Answers Currently, Zeltiq distributes the... Read more »
Dr. Kane Q &A – I had Restylane fillers injected in my nose and lips. When will this bruising go?
Question: I had restylane fillers injected in my nose and lips. I have a small bruise on the side of my nose and was wondering how lomg it would taje to go? its a dark mark that just looks like a bruise. This bruise is above where my filler was injected. thanks 🙂 Dr.... Read more »
How to Decide to choose Nose Reshaping Surgery.
Large and unshapely noses can compromise self-confidence at any age. The procedure can alter the size and shape of the nose, assisting men, women and older teenagers in improving their self-image. Both older teens and adults gain tremendous relief from the long-standing embarrassment from feeling their noses are too big, bumpy, wide or long! Many... Read more »
How do you hide Scars from Face Lift Surgeries?
Scars after any surgery are a given. Unfortunately, after facelift surgery scars are more conspicuous for many reasons. The options to improve or hide them depend on a proper examination by a well experienced, board certified plastic surgeon. The tension or pull at the incision and circulation during healing may make scars heal slower... Read more »
When to fix a Deviated Nasal Septum?
The septum or the wall separating the left and right halves of the nose is a mid-line structure in the body. When the face and body form as a fetus, the two sides are not necessarily symmetrical and neither is the septum. Most of the time this does not cause a functional problem but if... Read more »
