blepharoplasty

Dr. Dean Kane Answers Question Regarding Botox in the Upper Eyelid

Q: Is it safe to inject 1-2 units of Botox in the upper eyelid on one side where there is sagging? A: Botox and similar injectable muscle relaxers are use to weaken muscle fibers allowing adjacent muscles to take over and rebalance your appearance. If I understand your question correctly, Botox to the eyelid is... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Brow Asymmetry and Correction

Q. What do I need to fix this eye asymmetry? Would a Botox brow lift help me? Or a brow lift surgery? Blepharoplasty? I had an upper blepharoplasty in 2012. After it was done my eyes have been a little asymmetrical but it didn’t bother me too much. I understand nothing is perfect and I... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Facelift, Blepharoplasty, Anesthesia and Increased Side-Effects and Complications such as bleeding, Bruising and Swelling with Meds, Foods and Supplements

Q. Should I avoid certain foods (especially sallcylates) before a facelift + blepharoplasty with general anesthesia? I just read that certain foods can cause bleeding & bruising. I know about fish oil, but am now seeing that berries, mushrooms, bell peppers, etc. can also cause bruising. I’m vegetarian & eat a ton of fruit &... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Best Under-Eye Filler and Other Surgical and Non-Surgical Options

Q. I’d like to know if Restylane, Restylane Lyft, or Restylane silk are good for under eye hollows. If so, which is best, how much is typically needed, and how long does it last? A. Good question! No easy answer. When all we had was “cow collagen” as a filler 30 years ago, everyone got... Read more »

Can I apply Botox before belpharoblasty (eyelid surgery)?

Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have an appointment for surgery on December 22 nd and want to inject Botox on december 13 th, is it ok or not? A. This is a very interesting question particularly with the answers provided by other blepharoplasty surgeons below. There are pros and... Read more »

Luxurious Cosmetic Surgery and MedSpa

Dr. Dean Kane and Lauri Kane work hand in hand at the Center For Cosmetic Surgery & Medispa to enhance the lives of their Baltimore-area patients. As leaders in cosmetic surgery of the face, breasts, and body, and minimally invasive procedures like CoolSculpting, Botox, and dermal fillers, you can be confident that you will receive natural-looking results from our team every time.