Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Enhancements for the Aging Face

Q: Better aesthetically & less tired look via transconj. mid-face lift, cheek & tear trough implants, for 40-year old?  I was suggested the above + upper bleph, buccal fat pad removal & chin kybella. What type/position chick implant & how to decide? I need to have an (informed) vote in something this big, and to assume... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Loss of Sensation after Breast Augmentation

Q: Will I lose sensation after Breast Augmentation?  I’m thinking about getting a breast augmentation. Nothing crazy but a slight increase in size (B cup to C cup) to help make them more full and perky. If I decide to move forward, is it guaranteed that I’ll lose sensation in my nipples and breasts? If... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Facelift Recovery: Time and Emotions

Q. Facelift Recovery? Thinking about a facelift, but concerned about taking time off work. When can I go in public without looking like a freak (or like I just had facelift surgery!)? A. Healing of a surgical incision is probably the most mis-understood aspect of any pre-operative surgical education process. In today’s fast paced society,... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Ice Following Facelift; Persistent Swelling Causing Skin Stretching

Q.  I had my SMASS facelift (and upper eyelids) done 4 days ago. My cheeks are very swollen and hard, and I wonder for how long is it helpful to use ice pads to reduce bruising/swelling. Can the skin stretch considerably from prolonged swelling? One side of the neck is very bruised, but not swollen... Read more »