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Fillers in Lips with MUCH LESS PAIN and WAY MORE TOLERABLE with Dr. Dean Kane at The Center for Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa in Baltimore

Patients love the way Dr. Dean Kane, Plastic Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland does fillers in the lips. Dr. Kane does beautiful natural lips that are never overdone. But we have heard our patients’ complaints of how painful the procedure can be and we set out to find a better numbing approach. A good friend of... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding the Baker Facelift

Q. My doctor recommended”rhytidectomy standard.” “Removal of excess skin from face, jaw/ neck. Tightening the underlying fascia muscle. Baker facelift? Also recommended chin implant, upper eyelids. His price is super affordable and less then 3 other doctors. I will ask him these questions. However what is a baker’s lift? My goal is to improve my... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Is 0.5 cc Restylane Enough to “Fill” Lips

Q. Would 0.5 ml syringe of Restylane be enough to fill my lips? I want my top lip to be more full but subtle looking, I don’t want them to look like duck lips. With that being said, would half of a syringe be enough to fill out the look I want? Also, around what... Read more »

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Lip Wrinkles and Shapes with Fillers and Botox

Q. Can Botox lift my upper lip? Is silicone dangerous for the lip injections? Can they cause Cancer? Are there any knew implants coming out? Botox and Dysport when used in minute amounts at the proper depth and muscle sites of the upper lip can provide an upper lip curl and edge without the use of... Read more »

I am 44 years old and I just quit smoking, I have the vertical lines above my lips; what should I do?

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Injectables Q. Which is better? Botox, Restylane,or Juvederm? A. There are various ways to reduce lines around the mouth and lips. Each depends on the level of the wrinkle deformity, ie., epidermis, dermis, fat, muscle and skin color. Based on the limited information you have provided, Restylane... Read more »

Can I get Restylane Silk lip injections if I have melasma?

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Restylane Silk Q. Can I get Restylane Silk lip injections if I have melasma? I’m wondering specifically if the injections will trigger the melasma? A. While any trauma, even a needle stick can cause pigmentation formation, it is doubtful you will develop melasma. Always select for a... Read more »

Wasting a syringe of Restylane and 25 units Botox?

Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Q. Had 2 vials of filler and 25 units Botox on 5/4. Love my lips, pebbling in chin area gone, but after calling 5/4 and speaking with front desk (they pulled my records) about lines back between brows, heavy, half moon, eyelids again, I... Read more »

Is it normal for my lips to be bigger in the morning?

Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is it normal for my lips to be bigger in the morning? I had a little over 1ml injected into my upper lip 2 weeks ago. At first it was placed more towards the back of my lips. My doctor brought me in 4 days ago to move the... Read more »

How often should I be getting lip injections?

Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I started small with 1/4 a syringe of restalyne and added another 1/4th last week, happy with the results but wanting more volume, it’s been a week, is it too soon to be getting another 1/4, is it better to get more of it at once as opposed to... Read more »

What other options, including fillers, are there for non-surgical face improvements?

Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What other options, including fillers, are there for non-surgical face improvements? A. The most popular of the fillers, Restylane and Perlane, a jelly-like clear skin filler is used to fill lines, wrinkles and folds. Juvederm and its longer lasting “cousin” Juvederm Ultra Plus are similar skin fillers, used to soften... 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.