Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I must admit, I’ve been reading to many negative reviews and Googled too much. I’ve convinced myself that I may develop Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia. I know…it’s too early to see results, and stop Googling! But what should I feel like? I had a large applicator on lower abdomen... Read more »
Should applicators be used on the upper arm?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’ve had 2 consults with people who have been through the CoolSculpting school. One told me 2 separate applicators because 1 will not fit the full length of the arm & she wouldn’t want to leave me with a fat elbow. The other told me she would use... Read more »
I still have loose skin after Thermage and Ulthera. There have been so many skin tightening lasers! Why does Thermi work and not the others?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I still have loose skin after Thermage and Ulthera. There have been so many skin tightening lasers! Why does Thermi work and not the others? A. This is a great question. The great barrier to non-surgical skin rejuvenation is skin tightening. While Retin-A has been the king of non-surgical... Read more »
Is there a noticeable difference between Juvederm and Juvederm Ultra Plus on lips?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is there a noticeable difference between Juvederm and Juvederm Ultra Plus on lips? A. There are 2 major producers of hyaluronic acid (HA) gel fillers in the US, Galderma and Allergan. Each pharmaceutic makes the same molecule and cleaves or filters the molecules to different sizes and shapes providing various... Read more »
Facial Microcurrent: Do They Work Like a Facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Do facial microcurrents work like a facelift? Also, how long after Juvederm injections (on my cheeks and nasolabial folds) do I have to wait before I can have a Microcurrent Facelift? A. Please don’t confuse a microcurrent or electrotherapy procedure such as a facial with a surgical facelift. They are... Read more »
Is there new non-surgical option to a loose “turkey” neck?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is there new non-surgical option to a loose “turkey”neck? A. Thanks for asking. Yes there is something new and effective! Our patients today are demanding faster, better and more non-invasive options to traditional cosmetic surgery techniques to look better. Non-invasive or topical skin options are very limited and take time... Read more »
What can I do with the loose skin of my thighs after cool sculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am a 56 year old female in great shape. I exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet. I am 5’6″ and weigh 126 lbs. Will CoolSculpting help, (I can pinch 2″ on inner thighs). I also have had a hip replacement and wonder if the scar would be... Read more »
Is it against the FDA to inject Botox anywhere that isn’t above the eyes?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I want my “bunny lines” & “pebble chin” injected. Plus i have this thing where when i smile my nose pulls down making it look bigger. The person i made a appointment with told me that she cant inject Botox anywhere below the eyes but she could do my... Read more »
I am considering Mini CoolSculpting on my double chin. I am 24 years old and this will cause sagging skin. Should I be worried?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am a 24 year old male and am trying to decide between cool sculpting and Kybella for the double chin. A. Each CoolSculpting (CS) treatment provides up to 20% of subcutaneous (under the skin) fat reduction within the applicator. For those with fuller and wider necks, a 2 applicator... Read more »
25 units of Botox injected in each masseter muscle but see no difference. Do I need more?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A I had 25 units of botox injected to each masseter muscle last year, but never saw any significant difference. It did shrink slightly, but not by enough. Do I need to get more injected this time?
