Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Fillers Q. I had Perlane injected in my tear trough and the very upper cheek/lid (total both eyes 1 ml, so not much). I am wanting Sculptra for my temples and jawline/ lower cheek (in front of earlobes) as I have lost volume there. Perhaps we... Read more »
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When I smile my neck muscles are prominent, is this due to the Botox?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Botox Q. Botox on my chin ruined my smile. It is now very lopsided. I also notice when I smile my neck muscles are prominent, is this due to the Botox? Two cords stick out. Also, would chin Botox cause the top lip to snarl on one... Read more »
What is the recommended period of time between the first and second CoolSculpting sessions (on the same area)?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. What is the recommended period of time between the first and second CoolSculpting sessions (on the same area)? A. So happy to hear Session 1 went well and you are ready for a second round. Following the first session to an area, there is swelling which may... Read more »
How soon after mastectomy can I have facelift and rhinoplasty?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How soon after mastectomy can I have facelift and rhinoplasty? Assuming my mastectomy has no complications and I don’t need radiotherapy, and I heal quickly…..how soon will I be able to have a facelift and rhinoplasty? A. Nice to hear from you again. I am sorry you will have to have... Read more »
Which should be done first, lip lift or facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Which should be done first, lip lift or facelift? I want a different surgeon for each procedure? I desire full facelift AND upper lip lift. My concern is lip lift procedure seems to be more difficult and not done as often. If I prefer one doctor for face & another... Read more »
CoolSculpting treatment be performed for maximum effect?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How soon should the second CoolSculpting treatment be performed for maximum effect? I just had my first treatment today (love handles, upper ab, lower ab). I’m 69″ and 153lbs and 32 years old. I’m fairly thin, just want to get rid of the ‘spare tire’ I haven’t been able... Read more »
I had Restylane injected into my lips for the first time 4 months ago. Is it too soon to have another injection?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I was aiming to increase lip volume but it seems my lips have already returned to their original state. A. Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers such as Restylane may be re-injected and layered most anywhere. There are many reasons to do this: Smaller amounts incorporate into the tissues easier and provide... Read more »
Can I have Fraxal and Botox?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A. Q. I had Fraxal around the eye area but can I have Botox as well 9 days later when I’m booked in for Botox. A. Botox is a protein than can be denatured and therefore lose its potency with heat. The fractionated CO2 laser penetrates the skin to heat the tissues... Read more »
Can I get upper lid surgery weeks after Botox on forehead?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A. Q. Can I get upper lid surgery weeks after Botox on forehead? I received Botox on my forehead two weeks ago for the first time and the fact that I can no longer contract my brow up give me a sad look. I don’t think my brows droop, I only think... Read more »
I’m having an age spots frozen and then a face lift. How long in between each treatment?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A. Q. I am having some age spots frozen/ from my face then 3 weeks later have a neck and lower face lift. Is that enough time between the treatments A. Congratulations for taking the leap to personal rejuvenation. Age spots can be different things to different people and providers. They are... Read more »
