Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Breast Augmentation Q. Is there a good, supportive bra I should know about? I am aiming to get a DD cup breast augmentation, so it’s important for me to wear something super comfy. I don’t mind the cost. Any suggestions? A. Good question and one that... Read more »
Can CoolSculpting help me?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding CoolSculpting Q. I am a 43 yr old and had tumescent lipo done on my stomach 6 months ago. Unfortunately, I am now left with a lumpy stomach that I am too embarrassed to show in public. I have a small lump underneath the bra... Read more »
What is the recommended procedure for removing excess fat below the chin?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Double Chin Q. I recently saw a commercial for Kybella and am also aware of CoolSculpting. Is there a recommended procedure for removing fat below the chin? What would you recommend and what is the cost? A. Many non-surgical, minimally invasive and surgical options for enhancing the... Read more »
Is it okay to get CoolSculpting on my inner thighs a week before I have a lipoabdominoplasty?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding CoolSculpting Q. I have a small varicose vein on my calf, can I still get CoolSculpting on my inner thighs? Is it ok to get CoolSculpting if you have borderline high cholesterol levels? Does CoolSculpting hurt the veins with cooling and suction? A. I know of no... Read more »
Would Botox and lip fillers be best for a gummy smile with thin, uneven lips? Can they be done at the same time?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Q. My lips are much too thin and uneven for my liking and I’ve got a slight gummy smile. I’ve heard of fillers for plumping and Botox for gummy smile. Can these be done at the same time or close together? A. A gummy smile is... Read more »
Botox in procerus?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Q. If I get Botox in my procerus only, can I expect a subtle lifting effect? As I age, Botox in the corrugated drops my brow and gives me a “hard” look. A. Yes, if diagnosed properly as the procerus muscle of the mid upper nose,... Read more »
Is suspension stitch or endotine a preferred method for modern mid-facelifting?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Facelifts Q. Is suspension stitch or endotine preferred method for modern midface lifting? And does lift via gum and temples risk a horizontal cheek widening result rather than mouth incision only with vertical lift in mind? A. Both a suspension stitch or endotine will work in the proper... Read more »
Should I get CoolSculpting or SculpSure after a Smart Lipo to get rid of the fats that have been left?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding CoolSculpting Q. I had Smart Liposuction with abdominal etching 6 weeks ago. I’ve read in here that the hardness that I feel on my lower abdomen is normal and can take up to 4-6 months before it disappears. Does that mean it is still swollen in... Read more »
Should I use a APRN or look for a Plastic Surgeon to perform a ThermiTIGHT procedure?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding ThermiTight Q. Should I use a APRN or look for a Plastic Surgeon to perform a ThermiTIGHT procedure? A. Each state has its own regulation over the scope of practice allow for a Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner. Generally, they do not have any surgical training nor advanced anatomy... Read more »
Would a lidocaine patch be a possible treatment option for late onset CoolSculpting pain?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding CoolSculpting Q. The pain is bad. It’s causing me to not be able to sleep. I whimper when I move. It’s so bad that had I known it would be like this there is no way I ever would have gotten this procedure. It has brought... Read more »
