Q. Have received advice from a dermatologist to wait as long as possible before facelift. Is there a benefit to waiting? Hello. I am 52 years old. I’m in good shape physically and maintain a good weight. In the last 3 years my chin angle turned into a box. I do not have a loose... Read more »
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Sculptra or Radiesse?
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Sculptra and Radiesse Q. I recently had a consultation and I was told I am a good candidate for Sculptra since I have lost some volume in my face. We discussed between Radiesse filler and Sculptra. By using Radiesse, I would be needing 4 cc’s in order... Read more »
How long after filler can you use Sculptra?
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 »
I am 38 and ever since I had my second child (2 yrs ago), I lost volume in my cheeks but gained bags under my eyes!
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’d prefer non-surgical options if possible. My physician has said that fillers won’t help me but I would like a second opinion. Would Restylane be an option? What other options do I have? A. So sorry about you post-pregnancy changes; I hope I can help you rejuvenate! Most physicians today... Read more »
Is my skin just too thin for fillers?
Dr. Dean Kane Fillers Q & A Q. Is my skin just too thin for fillers? I’m 36 years old and am dealing with reduced volume in the tear trough area. Over the past few years, I’ve gotten Restylane and Juvederm fillers from three different doctors. Every time resulted in noticeable lumps that needed to be dissolved.... Read more »
I have a double line on both sides of my cheeks and in some lighting it looks really bad. Any suggestions?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. The line goes downward, and one line is above where the cheek is and one is near the lower mouth. Also, I know its because I lost volume and I spent thousands of dollars to fix this with fillers but nada. I am thinking on getting a mini facelift... Read more »
I have loss of volume in my mid-face and early signs of face sagging. Would you recommend I do a facelift or filler?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I have loss of volume in my mid-face and early signs of face sagging with a heavier jaw line and strange bump under either side of my lips. Also, I have two deep laugh lines under each eye, worse when smiling, which I think were worsened from Botox on... Read more »
Is one session of Sculptra enough?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Is one session of Sculptra enough? I am 40 and recently had 1 syringe of Restylane injected into my tear troughs. I was unhappy with the results and the dermatologist said it’s because filling the tear troughs made the slight flattening of my cheeks more prominent. She offered me... Read more »
Do I need a facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Do I need a facelift? I had a right back lower molar removed a few years ago. I had a really bad infection and later had a implant done to replace the tooth. I notice now that the right side of my face is sagging and I have slight jowls.... Read more »
Filler or Facelift?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A. Q. Went for a consult today for filler and not sure if it would help? I don’t know if I would be better off doing a mini facelift or lower lid surgery rather then fillers? She mentioned 2 syringes of Voluma in my cheeks and a little in under... Read more »
