Q. Is it normal for pubic area to be higher after a tummy tuck? I had my tummy tuck over 3 months ago, and my pubic area (mons I think it’s called), is significantly higher than it was pre surgery. My doctor told me this was a possibility but I thought he said it was... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Flying (and Driving) after Surgery
Q. How soon after a breast aug revision is it OK to fly? I have to go out of town for a revision on my breast augmentation and it involves flying (it’s a 5 hour flight). I need to know when I can safely book my return ticket. Just as an example since I haven’t... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Forehead Injection Technique
Q. Was my Botox injected in the right places? 3 days ago I had botox injected to my forehead for the first time. I told the nurse (who did the injections) that I was worried about lowering of the eyebrows. She put four injections along my horizontal lines, and then she put two injections to... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Uneven Eyebrow Options
Q. What are my options to fix uneven eye brows? My eyebrows are very uneven and getting worse with age. What are my options? Just surgery? A. Thanks for sharing your photo! While it is helpful, a in-person evaluation is necessary to understand the dynamics and anatomy of why your brows are uneven. Causes could... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Dysesthesia (Nerve Irritation) following CoolSculpting
Q. Is it normal to feel electric jolts after cool sculpting ? I have been experiencing this from day 1 to now day 5. A. Great question. CoolSculpting is selective “controlled cooling” of the superficial fat. Fat is also located in and around sensory nerves traveling within the subcutaneous tissues. While the nerves won’t “die”,... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Timing from Botox to DAO’s and Facelift
Q. How long should I wait after Botox in the DAO muscle before I have a facelift? I had Botox injected into my DAO muscle (6 units on each side for a total of 12) to fix my marionette lines and downturned mouth (with zero improvement, actually). How would Botox in the DAO affect a... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Alternative for Forehead
Q. Botox alternative for forehead? I’ve been seeing a lot about RF treatments that can help lift and tighten but I’m not seeing much for the forehead, temple areas. I’m almost 38 and would like something to help with the early signs of creepiness in the eyelid area. Is there anything out there? I’m prone... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Anti-Aging Rejuvenation of the Face and Neck
Q. Please explain to me why anti-aging facial rejuvenation is so complicated. A. The beginnings of facial skin laxity start when skin repair diminishes and passive skin aging relaxes downward. The web of fibrous compartments under the skin loses fat, stretches and elongates developing 5 growing “waves” of skin at points of attachment such as... Read more »
Lauri Kane’s Beauty Advice and Personal Cosmetic Experiences
Lauri Kane’s Beauty Advice and Personal Cosmetic Experiences Making The Decision To Have My Facelift Being the wife of a plastic surgeon puts me in an unusual predicament. I’m looked at for what I do as much as for what I don’t do cosmetically. I can’t look overdone or underdone. But when I make decisions... Read more »
Lauri Kane’s One Year Facelift Blog
CLICK HERE TO SEE HOW LAURI MAINTAINS HER FACE LIFT RESULTS AFTER 4 YEARS.> One Year Post Lauri Kane’s Facelift Well time flies. As we tell patients, your facelift results will look their best at the one year mark. Here I am at one year. I have been extremely pleased with how my face softened... Read more »
