Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is it appropriate to only inject Restylane Silk into the upper lip? I went to my doctor to inquire about a treatment for vertical upper lip lines. I had researched Belotero and wanted that filler because it does not add actual volume to the lips. My doctor instead felt that... Read more »
One month after Botox to lift the neck and jaw I am still having problems with smiling.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. One month after Botox to lift the neck and jaw I am still having problems with smiling. How has this happened and can you get faulty Botox? As I was told in April, my treatment didn’t work due to doggy Botox and it was redone now. I can’t open... Read more »
Tell me about CoolSculpting or whats available for my arms? I’m very thin and work out, but have floppy arms.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Tell me about CoolSculpting or whats available for my arms? I’m very thin and work out, but have floppy arms. A. CoolSculpting (CS) is tried and true in fat reduction. CS does not advertise skin tightening but in certain areas of the body such as the back and flanks, CS does... Read more »
Would I be a good candidate for CoolSculpting or some type of Lipo? I’m 126 pounds, 5’4″ 21.40 BMI.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would I be a good candidate for CoolSculpting or some type of Lipo? I’m 126 pounds, 5’4″ and have a 21.40 BMI. I’ve been contemplating doing this for years and finally decided I would like to do something to get rid of my “pooch.” I’ve read some horror stories about how... Read more »
What will help my saggy neck?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What will help my saggy neck? Will Restylane help with mouth and lines on the side of mouth and neck? A. Skin excess in the jowl, jawline and neck are due to the downward wave of skin laxity from the face. I believe you would do best with a face and neck... Read more »
Is Botox safe/effective to eliminate platysmal bands on a healthy & thin 32 year old in the hands of a competent doctor?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is Botox safe/effective to eliminate platysmal bands on a healthy & thin 32 year old in the hands of a competent doctor? I am 32 years old and for the last 4 years have noticed this unsightly platysmal band on my neck whenever I smile, laugh, eat, caugh, speak,... Read more »
Would it be better to get CoolSculpting after a few weeks of extra dieting and exercising?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would it be better to get CoolSculpting after a few weeks of extra dieting and exercising? It’s my understanding that CoolSculpting freezes and kills a portion of the fat cells that are treated. I also understand that burning fat would cause my fat cells to deflate (presumably reducing their mass)... Read more »
My husband is taking Xarelto is for a factor V clotting disorder, is this a contraindication for CoolSculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. My husband is taking Xarelto is for a factor V clotting disorder, is this a contraindication for CoolSculpting? A. This is a good question! One of the reasons CoolSculpting (CS) has been so successful is that it reaches a group of patients such as those on blood thinners who were... Read more »
48 year old contemplating a facelift, wondering if there are alternate incision sites?
48 year old contemplating a facelift, wondering if there are alternate incision sites? I am asking this question for my mother who is contemplating a facelift. She doesn't like her sagging skin on her cheeks and is wondering if a face-lift will correct this problem.
What would Botox do in terms of bringing the lip down so not so much of my teeth would show?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What would Botox do in terms of bringing the lip down so not so much of my teeth would show? Growing up I had severe buck teeth. 8 years ago, I visited a cosmetic dentist and got veneers on my front six teeth. He was also able to move the... Read more »
