Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have asked a couple questions earlier about fillers. According to the pictures I’m posting, what would you do about the jowls that are beginning and the “shifting” of the fat from my cheeks? I mean, just on the sides of my nose. When I smile, I have really... Read more »
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I was told to use Belotero by my Doctor, but I’m seeing Restylane as the filler of choice for eye troughs. Help!
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’ve been considering under-eye surgery to remove the bags, but was told that I’m not a prime candidate yet because I won’t be able to achieve the tightness I want without causing droopy lids. I’m considering fillers for now. I’m seeing that the overall consensus seems to be that... Read more »
I’ve had CoolSculpting done twice. Should I do it again?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I recently had CoolSculpting done. The first time with two handles, one left and one right side of lower abdomen in May. The second time was one handle in the middle of the abdomen done towards end of June. I am now left with a small pooch of concentrated fat... Read more »
Which is better for body contouring, CoolSculpting or TruSculpt?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I would like to buy a body-sculpting and non-invasive fat reduction technology for my medspa. Could somebody tell me which gives better results and which is more cost effective between CoolSculpting or TruSculpt both for me and the patient. A. CoolSculpting and TruSculpt are different ways to reduce superficial fat... Read more »
I would like to get rid of the lines when I smile. Is a facelift the answer?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I would like to get rid of the lines when I smile. Is a facelift the answer? A. Surgical lifts would be likened to pulling the bedspread and or top-sheet of your bed up to the head-board and removing the excess material. Minimally invasive procedures such as fillers provide... Read more »
What is the difference between TruSculpt, Liposonix and CoolSculpting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have gotten different recommendations at different consultations. For fat reduction of the same area, some told me to do Liposonix, and some told me to do CoolSculpting. Also, when I was doing some research on the internet I read about TruSculpting, which seems to be something quite similar.... Read more »
What is the difference between Restylane Lyft and Sculptra?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What is the difference between Restylane Lyft and Sculptra? A. Restylane Lyft (rebranded Perlane) is a hyaluronic acid (HA) gel filler with moderate projection and moderate volumizing effects. HA’s, I find have very little inflammatory collagen building effects. Sculptra, while categorized as a filler has more distinct bioactivity.... Read more »
Is Restylane better than Juvederm for lips?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is Restylane better than Juvederm for lips? I have gotten my lips filled with Juvederm (1 full syringe) each time and it only gives me a slight difference. I want to achieve a “Kylie Jenner difference.” My question is, is Restylane better than Juvederm? And does it last longer? I have... Read more »
I’m debating getting CoolSculpting done or Liposuction. Which is best?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m debating getting CoolSculpting done or Liposuction. Which is best? Which would be best if I want to get rid of 30 pounds? I’m 145 pounds now at 4’11. A. Thanks for posting this important and misunderstood concern! Both CoolSculpting and Liposuction CAN enhance your appearance; neither will reduce... Read more »
I am 55 and wanting to explore facelifts. Which procedure is the most effective?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am 55 and wanting to explore facelifts. Which procedure is the most effective? I wish to explore different facelifts and want to know which is most effective. I am considering a stem cell facelift , followed by ultheray to start with. Can the two be combined and... Read more »
