Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What type of facelift can lift my mid-face to fill hollow lower eyelids & side of cheeks? My whole mid-face has fallen off cheeks & lower eyelid rim. My face looks rectangular with no heart or V-shape anymore due to extreme sagging of cheeks and some volume loss.... Read more »
Mid Facelift & Malar Fat Pads?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How does a mid facelift address the Malar fat pads in cheek (if at all)? A. The following is re-posted from: Bryan Mendelson, FRACS, FACS, Melbourne, AU, Plastic Surgeon who I thought wrote a terrific explanation of the Mid-Cheek enhancements and Lift: The mid cheek is the area of the cheek... Read more »
I’m almost 29 and I want to look as young as I feel, yet my tear troughs are holding me back!
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had tear trough injections about eight months ago. 0.5cc of Restylane under each eye using the microcannula. Is this a good choice for now as well? A. I see several areas of pre-mature aging around the eyes including: brow descent upper eyelid skin relaxation and fullness... Read more »
How can I minimize the recovery time – particularly redness of scarring after a facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How can I minimize recovery time – particularly redness of scarring after a facelift? I’m booked for a facelift in December and want to know how to maximize my chances of a quick and invisible healing. I’m back at work two weeks and two days later… I’m having face, neck and... Read more »
Cryolipolysis and daily anti-inflammatory supplements such as fish oil/curcumin/CoQ10?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Since cryolipolysis ultimately depends on inflammation for dead adipocyte removal, will taking anti-inflammatory supplements such as fish oil, curcumin, CoQ10, vitamin C as a daily regiment hinder the elimination process and slow down or otherwise reduce the efficacy of the treatment? I have seen at least one such warning... Read more »
Would I be a good candidate for a full facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would I be a good candidate for a full facelift? Four years ago I had a mini-lift. Aesthetic results were ok but I was miserable for over two years with pain and tightness around the ears. In fact, after all this time I still have residual discomfort. In the next... Read more »
I’m interested in under eye Restylane treatment for dark circles. Should I wait until they are worse or is 28 years old too young to start?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m interested in under eye Restylane treatment for my dark circles. My grandmother and mother have terribly deep and dark under eyes, and I’m getting worried that I’m headed in the same direction. I am interested in non-surgical procedures and read that Restylane might be a good option. I’m hesitant... Read more »
Would I benefit from Botox? I’m not sure which avenue to go down.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m a 50 year old Native American and I’m Irish. I have spent my life outside in the sun. People believe that I’m at least 65-70 years old. It has gotten so bad that I’m embarrassed to leave my home. I now cover my face with my hair. In... Read more »
I am 68 yrs old and need a facelift. I’ve received two differing opinions from doctor’s consults. One says Sculptra, the other says there are new methods of fat grafting that are very successful. Should I do the fat grafting from belly to face or Sculptra?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am 68 yrs old and need a facelift. I’ve received two differing opinions from doctor’s consults. One says Sculptra, the other says there are new methods of fat grafting that are very successful. I have very a thin, sun-wrinkled face and need a face and neck lift. My question... Read more »
Hi , I am 42 years old and the lines under my mouth are getting worse, do you have any recommendation? Would you recommend a facelift or fillers?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Hi , I am 42 years old and the lines under my mouth are getting worse, do you have any recommendation? Would you recommend a facelift or fillers? How I can get rid of this sad mouth? A. I believe it is the folds from the corner of... Read more »
