Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Restylane Q. I’d like to correct a post rhinoplasty ridge in the tip of my nose. A. This is difficult to answer without an in-person consultation. Fillers have many different properties and are injected a different levels of the tissue; over the cartilage / bone, in the... Read more »
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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 »
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Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Restylane Silk Q. The Restylane Silk was used to correct the hollow indents I was left with after another provider used 3 syringes of Radiesse in the mid-face area approximately 3 weeks before. I went to a walk-in clinic about the swelling and was prescribed steroids,... Read more »
Is Restylane Lyft okay to inject into my temples?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Restylane Lyft Q. I recently (two weeks ago) had Restylane Lyft injected into my temples. At the end of a week I noticed nodules appearing more on my left side. The injector kept massaging it in. When the swelling went down I noticed some nodules... Read more »
Bumpy Restylane in smile lines settles to minimal improvement – expected of the product or issue with doctor’s skill?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Restylane Q. I had one syringe of Restylane injected two weeks ago into nasolabial folds. Right after, I could feel hard bumps under the skin, but were not visible unless I pulled the skin taught. The smile lines looked erased. The bumps started decreasing over... Read more »
What is the best filler for lips?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Lip Fillers Q. What is the best filler for lips? A. When the gel fillers first became popular, it seem all the celebs were laughed at with their single version of duck lips, platypus lips, trout pouts and just simply overdone helium looking lips. Is it we’re... 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 »
Can Restylane Lyft be used to plump up the lips?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Can Restylane Lyft be used to plump up the lips? Also, can Restylane Lyft be used to make the cheekbones appear heightened and pronounced? On average, how many syringes do patients get for their cheeks? A. There are various ways to reduce lines around the mouth and lips. Each depends on... Read more »
Sculptra vs Voluma vs Restylane Lyft?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. My lower face is thin and I want to add more volume. I like the idea that Voluma and Restylane are both hyaluronic acid and can be reversed. But I keep hearing those shouldn’t be used for the lower face. Sculptra concerns me because you’re stuck with it even... Read more »
I have an issue with underneath my eyes. I believe I have eye hollows. Would Restylane be the solution to my problem?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have an issue with underneath my eyes. I believe I have eye hollows.Would Restylane be the solution to my problem? If so, how much does it cost? The hollows are also pretty dark. I’m wondering if Restylane fillers could help in fixing this, I’m also wondering about how much... Read more »
