Q. 10 days post. The area around my belly button is red and very hard to the touch. Is the redness around my belly button normal? I had a tummy tuck 10 days ago. The area around my belly button is red and very hard to the touch. There is also a lot of seepage... Read more »
Plastic Surgery
How does one improve the chances of an excellent outcome with elective cosmetic surgery and procedures?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Cosmetic Surgery Outcomes Q. How does one improve the chances of an excellent outcome with elective cosmetic surgery and procedures? A. There are times when the media addresses true concerns for the public. The following re-blogged article recognizes that there are ways to diminish the risk of... Read more »
Is cosmetic surgery still safe for seniors?
As the so-called Baby Boomer generation has reached retirement age without relinquishing its desire to feel — and look — younger, there’s been a corresponding increase in the number of seniors undergoing cosmetic procedures. With this backdrop, researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of Alabama, Birmingham, designed a study to compare the incidence of... Read more »
Will a Face Lift get rid of nasal folds?
Nasal folds are a result of excess skin of the face due to loss of volume of fat and collagen. When the face deflates, folds appear at the nasal folds, marionettes and jowls along the neckline. Face Lifts re-drape the skin on the face and the excess skin is surgically removed. The Face Lift can... Read more »
Any New Changes in Cosmetic Surgeries?
Most people would think with all the new technology that exists in our hi tech world of medicine there would be new changes in the traditional cosmetic surgeries such as Face Lifts, Breast Lifts, Breast Augmentations, Tummy Tucks and Liposuction. Interestingly while there are constant changes in the laser skin technologies, skin products and face... Read more »
Couple’s Plastic Surgery
More and more couples are being seen together for cosmetic enhancements! Yes, that includes you and your spouse, girlfriend and boyfriend and LGBT’s (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) duos are interested in looking better together. Go it a bit further and we are seeing bi-racial / bi-ethnic teams supportive of each other to improve physically.... Read more »
Dr. Dean Kane’s personal insights and reflections of his own surgical evolution over the past 25 years.
I never stop learning. I am always joining fragmented learning, thoughts, art, and creativity together; not to be different so much as to be better. I want to think of myself as a unique plastic surgeon bringing my patients my many years of experience and giving them in turn their unique and personal revitalized appearance.... Read more »
Extra Savings on Restylane and Gilt.com from Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Maryland
Starting Monday July 30th, Dr. Dean Kane will accept the Restylane coupons from Gilt.com and add an additional $50 for a savings of $101 on one syringe of Restylane or Perlane and $201 on a double or 2ml syringe of Perlane. This is how it works: You need to go to Gilt.com and register to... Read more »
Why are there so many options for facial skin enhancements?
Why are there so many options for facial skin enhancements? In order to understand why there has become so many facial skin enhancements, it is best to understand how the face ages and what components require your attention to rejuvenate. Facial wrinkles and skin laxity are similar to the folds and creases of your... Read more »
Dr. Dean Kane – “Fat Chance”
My patients are well educated on the differences between liposuction and tummy tuck. For those who remain confused, liposuction removes fat of the face, neck, trunk arms and legs; tucks remove primarily the skin of the face, neck, tummy, back, flanks, arms and thighs. Liposuction and its artistic cousin liposculpture is the removal of deep... Read more »
