Q: Is it possible to tighten loose body skin with J-Plasma/Bodytite without liposuction? I had Vaser lipo twice (one was a correction), and my body is in good shape but I ended up having loose skin on my flanks. I am really into fitness/bodybuilding and the time off that comes with liposuction is a lot... Read more »
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Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Benefits of the Minimally Invasive Thread Lifting Trend
Q. Do you have Silhouette Instalift/Nova Threads before and after photos for neck/abdomen/even cellulite? Could someone in the Chicago area please share your photos of Silhouette Instalift/Nova Threads before and afters? Neck, abdomen, etc. Or even NYC? I know this is relatively new in the USA, but with the few surgeons I have seen it... Read more »
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Sculptra for Volumizing Cheeks and Jawline
Q. I’m totally confused. I want to get Sculptra to add volume to my cheeks and jawline. I’m 44, and I want to get sculptra to add volume to my cheeks and jawline. I had several HA fillers, and I metabolize them quickly. Everything I’ve read tells me I should get 1 vial per decade... Read more »
InstaLift Blog: The Perfect Non-Surgical Alternative to a Facelift
Today’s era in the cosmetic world offers new and exciting developments and technologies that seem to keep improving on existing advancements. At our Center for Cosmetic Surgery and Medspa, Dr. Dean Kane continues to follow these new developments and stays current with the most advanced procedures. So what’s new in our office? Silhouette InstaLift is... Read more »
I had a non-surgical nose job done with Restylane about 4 months ago, can I get it dissolved and re-done same day?
Q. I had a non-surgical nose job done with Restylane about 4 months ago, can I get it dissolved and re-done same day? After the swelling went down, my dorsal hump was very visible. I’d like to get this dissolved and re-done completely so I won’t have to go back & get more filler in a... Read more »
Is there a non-surgical solution to paradoxical adipose hyperplasia resulting from Coolsculpting?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding CoolSculpting Q. Is there a non-surgical solution to paradoxical adipose hyperplasia resulting from Coolsculpting? A. Thanks for this question. PAH or paradoxical adipose hyperplasia following CoolSculpting (CS) is poorly understood. This puzzling opposite response to cooling fat tissues is stated to occur in one of 300,000 patients. Much like... Read more »
What non-surgical options are there to a facelift?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Non-surgical Facelift Options Q. What non-surgical options are there to a facelift? A. The surgical facelift evolved from a: skin-pinch removal to a skin lift and excise procedure early in the 1900’s to a 2 layer skin lift and soft tissue suspension surgery in the 1960’s. The... Read more »
What is the status of Non-Surgical Face Lifting?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What is the status of Non-Surgical Face Lifting? A. Let’s first define Surgical, Minimally Invasive and Non-surgical enhancements as there is much confusion. · Any procedure that touches or affects the skin without penetrating the surface is considered non-surgical. Examples are cream programs, non-ablative lasers, ThermiSMOOTH, CoolSculpting and microdermabrasion.... Read more »
Am I a candidate for the ThermiVa following a partial hysterectomy?
ThermiVA is a quick in-office, non-surgical procedure for labia and vaginal tightening. This procedure is used to firm the tissue laxity surrounding the vaginal muscles that commonly relax after vaginal birth or aging.
Facial Microcurrent: Do They Work Like a Facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Do facial microcurrents work like a facelift? Also, how long after Juvederm injections (on my cheeks and nasolabial folds) do I have to wait before I can have a Microcurrent Facelift? A. Please don’t confuse a microcurrent or electrotherapy procedure such as a facial with a surgical facelift. They are... Read more »
