Question: I have lost a lot of weight and have saggy loose skin now. What can I do to get rid of it? Dr. Kenkel Answers: If needed, weight loss can really change a person physically and mentally. Many patients are much healthier following weight loss. One of the things patients often tell me is, “ I would like to … Read More
Question: Does anyone use saline breast implants anymore? Why is silicone so popular? Dr. Kenkel Answers: Saline breast implants are still an option for our patients seeking breast augmentation. Most of our patients today prefer silicone gel implants for a number of reasons. Most patients feel they are a softer and a more natural feel compared to the saline alternative. … Read More
Question: What options do I have to treat my “man boobs”? Dr. Kenkel answers: Gynecomastia or “an increased size of the male breast” is a common disorder that we see frequently in our practice. Up to 70% of adolescent boys have gynecomastia during puberty. The vast majority of these resolve within 2 years without any treatment. There are many causes … Read More
Question: Can Botulinum Toxin be used for anything other than wrinkles? Dr. Kenkel Answers: It is important to remember that Botulinum Toxin treats what we call “dynamic” wrinkles or lines that form from the activity of the underlying muscles. They do not treat static lines or lines from repetitive use of those muscles or from sun damage. Those are treated … Read More
Question: What are the options for a fuller, curvier posterior? Dr. Kenkel Answers: The buttock silhouette is complemented by a concave or narrow waist. In fact, we believe that well over 80% of the curve of the buttock is in fact due to aggressive contouring of the hips with liposuction. This allows for an aesthetically pleasing transition from the concave … Read More
Want a Non Surgical Nose Job with Filler? Question: I have a bump on my nose, what are my options? Can I use a filler? Dr. Kenkel Answers: The cause of the “bump” can be due to trauma or even something some are born with. They can be either bone or cartilage in nature or a combination of both. When … Read More
Question: I am ready to have a Facelift. What does that include? My Eyes? My Neck? Answer: This is an excellent question. A facelift typically involves repositioning and lifting of the cheeks, jawline and neck. Very often we also address aging eyes at the same time for a more complete rejuvenation. That being said, there are some patients that either … Read More
Question: I have had my last child and am ready for a “Mommy Makeover”. What is it and when will I know I am ready? Answer: A Mommy Makeover typically involves performing procedures to enhance the breast shape, restore breast volume, and improve the contour of the abdomen and hips. The procedure can vary from patient to patient and depends … Read More
Question: I really do not want to put artificial products into my face. Can I use my own fat? Answer: The answer is yes! There are pros and cons to using fat. Fat is your own body’s tissue and we can often get some from several places. The down side to it includes it involves more an office-based procedure, one … Read More
Jeffrey M. Kenkel MD
1801 Inwood Road
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Dallas, TX 75390
phone: (214) 645-3112
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