Q. Under chin 6 weeks post facelift. Can anything be done to correct this? 6 weeks post face lift with fat injections. Had a lot of swelling and still do have some. Pleased with results with the exception of under chin. Doc says it’s my submandibular glands and sounds like it’s just my unfortunate results.... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Pain Medication following Facelift and Fat Transfer
Q. Which pain medication is best after facelift/fat transfer? A. Thank you for this important question! There are many factors a facelift surgeon, anesthetist/anesthesiologist nursing team and your pre-operative medical consultants must consider in postoperative pain care. Some of these include: Your medical well-being and metabolism Your anxiety level Your home environment and support team... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Irregularities following Facelift Surgery
Q. Dent/hollow directly 3 weeks after facelift surgery, will it improve? Hello Doctors, just want your take on my “dent”. I’m only 3 weeks after my facelift & I know patience is required but I’ve had this dent since the bandages have come off. My PS reckons it’s either the suture which will dissolve or... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Uneven Smile Following Masseter Botox
Q. I got 30 units (each) in my masseters about 6 weeks ago to slim my jaw, with TMJ as a bonus. My face appears to have slimmed marginally but my smile is now uneven (see pics). I assume this means the Botox spread into the surrounding muscles. Two questions: 1) how long will it... Read more »
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Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Single or Multi-Staged Facelift, Forehead Lift and Eyelid Lift
Q. What is best in my case, an upper eye and forehead lift, lower lift or both at the same time? I am wondering what would give the best outcome. A full facelift, or lower and upper eye and forehead lift at two separate times. My rationale is for the surgeons to concentrate on one... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Earlobe Deformity Following Mini-Facelift Surgery
Q. Can my earlobe be fixed? I had a mini facelift 7 weeks ago. The skin between the stitches was raised up and the bottom of the earlobe was stitched tight and now the skin is puckered. A. Any bodily injury including full or mini-facelift take an orderly progression of healing including: Sealing blood vessels... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Price for Botox / Dysport
Q. Botox or Dysport? How many units would I need for my forehead wrinkles? I am trying to decide between getting either Botox or Dysport done within the next month or two. I am trying to weigh out the cost differences and was wondering if anyone could give me any insight as to how many units... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding ZO Skin Health Evaluation for Proper Skin Care, Anti-Aging, Wrinkles, Fine Lines and Folds
Q. I am 31 and looking for something that will prevent fine lines and wrinkles and lay the foundation for future skin treatments. Do I need Botox for crows feet? What is the best filler for nasolabial folds? What could I do to decrease pores, esp on nose? What would I ask for for best... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Eyelid and Eyebrow Drooping from Botox
Q. Botox gave me droopy eye lid again! Why did this happen? I’ve been getting botox on my forehead for 2 years now. I got my first eyelid droop a few months ago. I waiting for all the Botox to wear off and decided to go to a new injecter. I told her my issue... Read more »
