Cosmetic Surgery Blog | Dean P. Kane, MD, FACS

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding CoolScultping for Double Chin

Q: Will Coolsculpting give me very good results for a double chin? I have had this double chin my whole life both when I was underweight by 20 pounds, as well as now with an average weight. I have an appointment this Thursday for a consultation on coolsculpting. I just want to get some other... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding a Downturned Mouth

Q: Is there a procedure that helps a downturned mouth? I‘m considering a lower face/neck lift, will that help with the appearance of a frown? A: Thanks for sharing your photos. It is helpful but not complete. I notice the aging process of skin laxity, folds, jowls and asymmetry. The beginnings of facial skin laxity... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Non-Surgical Liposuction Treatments

Q: What is the best nonsurgical liposuction treatment? How many times can you have it done? A: There is no best answer for this as it depends on so many considerations: site, amount, cost, recovery, patient appearance, skin laxity, consultant… Consider all your options with a proper consultation from a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. Compare:... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Botox and Jaw Appearance

Q: Would Botox on my jaw improve my overall appearance? In my opinion, my face seems to be too wide. Do you think botox to slim my jaw could help in improving my appearance? Or would a bigger upper lip make it look less masculine? I also think I have TMJ but on the slimmer... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Asymmetric Facial Aging Options

Q: Would Botox or filler be best to either lift the one side or fill my asymmetrical top lift? Early and asymmetric facial aging options: fillers, fat, lipo-contouring, tightening, lifting. A: Thanks for sharing these photos. I see your concerns and they are due to the natural asymmetry of us, humans, and the beginnings of... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Silhouette InstaLift and Neck Sagging

Q: Advice on Sihouette Instalift for over 65 female. I am a 69 y/o female with good skin condition but sagging jowls and neck. Face lift recommended but unsure due to risks and husband insecurity. Had ultherapy in February of this year. Would silhouette instalift give moderate help? Thank you! A: Thanks for sharing these... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Botox in the Upper Eyelid

Q: Is it safe to inject 1-2 units of Botox in the upper eyelid on one side where there is sagging? A: Botox and similar injectable muscle relaxers are use to weaken muscle fibers allowing adjacent muscles to take over and rebalance your appearance. If I understand your question correctly, Botox to the eyelid is... Read more »

Dr. Kane Answers Question Regarding Filler Differences

Q: Is Restylane Kysse or Juvederm Ultra better? I have had lips done before with just Juvederm. I went to a new practice for a consult and she recommended Kysse. What is the better option? What are the differences? A: The hyaluronic acid (HA) gel filler wars are on and each generation provides a different... Read more »

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Potential Mid-Facelift Effects a Decade After Surgery

¿Que medicamento para el dolor es mejor después de un levantamiento de cara o traslado de gordura?

Q: The reason for the strange expression after long term mid-facelift surgery? First of all, thank you very much for your valuable comments in advance .. a relative of mine had an endoscopic mid-facelift 12 years ago, but now when he smiles, his cheeks look strange. as if her cheeks were placed on her face afterwards .. I am considering a subperiosteal mid-facelift if it suits me. Still, will I have such a problem in the future?

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Tear Trough Filler

Q: Am I a good candidate for the tear trough? If so, is Restylane a good option? I’m considering having a tear trough filling as my face looks tired because of my dark circles, however, I was reading that not many people are good candidates for it as it’s a very sensitive area and can... Read more »

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Dr. Dean Kane and Lauri Kane work hand in hand at the Center For Cosmetic Surgery & Medispa to enhance the lives of their Baltimore-area patients. As leaders in cosmetic surgery of the face, breasts, and body, and minimally invasive procedures like CoolSculpting, Botox, and dermal fillers, you can be confident that you will receive natural-looking results from our team every time.