Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am a mother, 79 years old and had a mini facelift and the scars are weird. Any suggestions? I just want to know if anyone has ever heard of a mini facelift where the incision went up along the face all the way to temple area and then from... Read more »
Facelift
Do I need a facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Do I need a facelift? I had a right back lower molar removed a few years ago. I had a really bad infection and later had a implant done to replace the tooth. I notice now that the right side of my face is sagging and I have slight jowls.... Read more »
Which would you recommend; facelift vs mini facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Which would you recommend; facelift vs mini facelift? I am a 58 year old Asian woman and love being in Los Angeles. A year ago I had a subperiostesl mid-facelift to eliminate the tear trough. I noticed my face is sagging badly. The results of gravity’s constant downward pull... Read more »
Face volume and facelift. What are the potential problems I could face if I take this route?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Face volume and facelift. What are the potential problems I could face if I take this route? I have seen many discussions about having volume added during or after a facelift. I, on the other hand, want to add volume now and then have a facelift in 2 or 3... Read more »
Would a mini facelift fix my neck?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Would a mini facelift fix my neck? They are only visible when I turn my head. A. There are 2 main factors to consider in face and neck rejuvenation: Sagging or laxity of the skin and soft tissues, AND Texture and pigmentation of the dermis and epidermis 1a. Soft tissue... Read more »
What to do about face?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’m a Hispanic female who is very lean- 5’5″, 104 pounds. I’m an endurance athlete who has run 2 marathons, numerous halves and am now training for a half ironman. Therefore I don’t have much fat anywhere on my body. I am also in the sun a lot.... Read more »
Does the vertical facelift eliminate marionette lines?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I understand the normal facelift does not eliminate the marionette lines. I’ve heard that there is so called the vertical face lift which eliminates the marionette lines. Do all the plastic surgeon perform this kind of procedure? A. This is an interesting question as it deals with many... Read more »
Do I need a face lift in my late 20’s?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Do I need a face lift in my late 20’s? I have sagging skin and noticeable nasolabial folds. I’m also a bit underweight. Am I too young for a facelift? I’m 27. A. With minimal incision techniques, patients are entertaining the idea of surgical face lifting techniques at... Read more »
Facelift at 40: Which procedure could produce this result?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Facelift at 40: Which procedure could produce this result? I am a 41 year old man who would like to look refreshed, but not different. I find that my eyelids make me look somewhat angry/tired. But I am anxious to avoid cookie cutter blepharoplasty, which in my opinion... Read more »
How can I predict what a facelift will look like?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How can I predict what a facelift will look like? When I lie on my back, I look pretty good. Is that what I may look like after a facelift? A. There are many internal and external factors in what the results of a facelift will be but... Read more »
