Q. How can I help ensure good results from a facelift after 6 months a year or more? I have read some reviews that people who had facelifts felt that after 6 months or a year they were back looking very close to how they did before. How can this be? They said after the swelling... Read more »
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Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Timing from Botox to DAO’s and Facelift
Q. How long should I wait after Botox in the DAO muscle before I have a facelift? I had Botox injected into my DAO muscle (6 units on each side for a total of 12) to fix my marionette lines and downturned mouth (with zero improvement, actually). How would Botox in the DAO affect a... Read more »
Cambios en la cicatriz facial con envejecimiento
¿Se extenderán las cicatrices del estiramiento facial y los lóbulos de las orejas se alargan cuando una persona envejece? Cambios en la cicatriz facial con envejecimiento Querida, Si y No Como dice el dicho “Lo único constante es el cambio.” Factores individuales como su herencia, origen étnico, metabolismo y enfermedades, daños por el sol, fumando,... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding MACS Versus M.A.D.E. Versus Other Secondary Facelift Options
Q. Why do doctors suggestion MACS Lift for a secondary procedure? I had a Sub Smas face lift. It is mild sagging skin around mouth and jowl which it is not successful. Why Dr choose MACS lift even it is last for 5 years after Sub Smas face lift? MACS lift may last for 5... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Hyper and Hypo-Pigmentation of Scars Following Face and Other Surgeries
Q. Are these scars from a facelift permanent? I had a facelift 17 months ago , and I’m left with white thick scars on both sides of my face, how can I get rid of these, scar revision? Of permanent tattoo? A. Yes, unfortunately, all scars are permanent. Your pre-auricular scars appear perfect and hidden... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Travel after Facelift, Neck Lift and Eyelid Surgery
Q. I had a face/neck lift and upper eyelid surgery on November 16th 2017. Can I travel? I had a face, neck lift and upper eyelid surgery on November 16th 2017. My family is going for a family reunion to Mexico on December 19th I wonder if is safe for me if is not too... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Waves with Folds of Facial Laxity; Facelift, Neck Lift and Non-Surgical Options
Q. Is a full facelift needed? A. Thanks for sharing your photos! The beginnings of facial skin laxity start when skin repair diminishes and passive skin aging relaxes downward. The skin stretches and elongates developing 5 growing “waves” at points of attachment such as the: hooding along the eyes, lower eyelid / cheek junction or... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding the Longevity of an Non-Surgical Face Lift
Q: How long does an non-surgical facelift last and do I need to keep getting it done? A: Many decades ago, patients waited until they had sagging facial, brow and neck skin in their late 50’s or 60’s for a face lift. Today, facial enhancements are offered from a patient’s 20’s and easily into their 80’s. Rejuvenation... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding When to Consider a Face Lift
Q: When do I consider a Facelift? A: The process of aging is the passive inability for your body’s tissues to repair and regenerate themselves. The act of rejuvenation is to actively reverse and dynamically assist the repair of your tissues on a daily basis. When significant laxity exists, surgical skin and soft tissue redraping... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding a Face Lift at 42
Q: I am 42 and have jowls .. is it time for a facelift? I just had 11/2 syringes of Voluma in each cheek but still have these awful jowls. A: Thanks for sharing your photos! Using only the photos I might suggest: ZO Skin Health for skin tightening and pigmentation control mini-lipo-contouring of the... Read more »
