Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I would like to know if the results of a face and neck lift improve over a certain period of time? When are the best results start to become noticeable? A. Without pre and post-operative photos and proper evaluation, it is impossible to provide specifics on your procedure. Healing... Read more »
I do not want one up and one down or straight brows. Where should I suggest injecting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Naturally, I have one eyebrow that is higher than the other. That’s okay with me. I do not want the higher one to come down. I do not care about little wrinkles between my eyes or the corners of eyes. Just a little arch and the horizontal forehead lines.... Read more »
Arnica, Bromelian and Ice for Facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am having a facelift. I have had other plastic surgery done where I have used Arnica & Bromelain prior and post-surgery. This doctor has asked me not to use it. I felt it reduced bruising for my other procedures. Has the surgical community changed their mind? My surgeon... Read more »
How much will it cost for me to get Botox in my lips?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How much will it cost for me to get Botox in my lips? A. Botox and Dysport ARE excellent in the lips but must be used artistically and with proper injector experience. Botox and Dysport are muscle relaxers. They are used around the 3 eye muscles to... Read more »
Getting Botox for plastysmal band for the first time today. I’m very worried. Should I worry about breathing/swallowing?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am only 33 years old and already have a huge platysmal band on the front/side of my neck that shows when I smile, swallow, talk, etc. it is very unsightly. I have a double Board certified facial plastic surgeon that already does my filler injections (under eyes,... Read more »
Can a woman 66 year old have a mid-facelift with upper eyelid surgery and a tummy tuck at the same time?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Can a woman 66 year old have a mid-facelift with upper eyelid surgery and a tummy tuck at the same time? I am healthy and on no prescription medications, only vitamins. A. Combining surgical procedures is common but should raise some concerns. Consider the following: Are you healthy... Read more »
ill I be happy with a short scar Facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am a 55 year old women who is wanting a facelift but I have had head & neck cancer with seven weeks radium and a neck dissection. I have been told that I can only have a short scar facelift. Will I be happy with the result... Read more »
If you get CoolSculpting of inner and outer thighs at the same time, would you expect a 40% reduction in overall thigh size?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Since you are getting a 20% reduction (ideal) in both inner and outer, would you expect a total 40% smaller thigh? How does that work? A. CoolSculpting (CS) is tried and true and will reduce the fat cell volume by up to 20% of the fat contained within... Read more »
Sculptra over chin implant?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had a small chin implant placed 4 years ago and while it is definitely an improvement (chin looks great from the front and quarter angles), I still would like more projection on the profile. I definitely do not want to have the surgery again for a new... Read more »
How can I get rid of these creases/lines/wrinkles on my forehead?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m only in my mid 20’s and I already have these! They’re deep when you feel them. Not sure what causes them as they aren’t from frowning/smiling. Just wondering what sort of options I have to get rid of them? A. Botox is your first line of reversal;... Read more »
