Kevin R. Hanz, MD
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Dr. Hanz is a board certified plastic surgeon practicing in Dallas and specializing in all things face and body contouring.
When Dr. Hanz says “SHOW US THE MACHINE!”… you SHOW. US. THE. MACHINE. 😂🔥
Meet the newest addition to Kevin R. Hanz, MD Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery…..Morpheus8 MAX ❄️ The next generation of RF technology is here, delivering powerful skin remodeling and rejuvenation with an elevated treatment experience.
And yes… we had to give our own little Jerry Maguire moment. 🎬😂
09/25/2026
Body contouring is not simply a process of removing the greatest possible amount of loose skin.
I am constantly balancing how much tissue can be removed with how the remaining tissues will redrape, how the incision will close, and how the surrounding contours will connect.
After significant weight loss, this becomes especially important because skin quality, previous scars, tissue thickness, and blood supply can vary considerably.
A thoughtful correction creates enough change to meaningfully improve the contour while maintaining appropriate conditions for healing.
For me, the strongest result comes from finding that balance between correction and tissue preservation. The objective is a refined shape supported by a carefully designed operation.
Loose skin in the arms and thighs can be frustrating, especially when exercise and weight changes do not improve the firmness of the area.
For select patients with mild to moderate laxity, QuantumRF can deliver radiofrequency energy beneath the skin to promote tissue contraction and collagen remodeling.
The objective is not a dramatic transformation. It is to create better support, smoother contours, and a firmer appearance that still feels natural to the body.
A Facelift can reposition deeper facial tissues, but it cannot fully address changes in the skin itself, such as sun damage, uneven pigmentation, or thinning skin.
That is why I may combine a Deep Plane Facelift with CO2 Laser Resurfacing, allowing me to address both facial structure and skin quality.
I like this combination because it gives me different tools for different layers of aging, creating a more complete and refined facial rejuvenation.
This patient wanted to improve the loose skin beneath her chin and along her neck, but she wasn’t ready for a surgical Neck Lift.
We chose Quantum RF Skin Tightening to improve firmness and definition with a minimally invasive approach. At four weeks, I was already seeing early changes, and by three months, her chin, jawline, and neck contour had become noticeably more defined.
I really like seeing this progression because it shows patients that the result doesn’t happen all at once. The skin continues to change as collagen remodeling develops over the months after treatment.
09/21/2026
Post-weight-loss laxity frequently extends around the entire torso rather than remaining limited to the abdomen.
Excess tissue along the flanks and lower back can reduce waist definition, flatten the buttocks, and create folds that a standard Tummy Tuck cannot address.
When planning a Body Lift, I consider tissue vectors, scar height, buttock support, closure tension, positioning, and postoperative mobility across the full circumference of the body.
My goal is to restore continuity across the torso so the front, sides, and back appear balanced as one contour.
Not every patient with loose skin needs surgery. For mild to moderate skin laxity, Quantum RF may offer another option for improving firmness and definition.
I can use radiofrequency energy beneath the skin to target areas such as the face, jawline, neck, abdomen, arms, or thighs while stimulating collagen remodeling and tissue contraction.
Quantum RF is not a replacement for surgery in every case. The right approach depends on your skin quality, degree of laxity, and the amount of correction you actually need.
09/17/2026
After a major weight-loss journey, reaching a more stable weight gives me a much clearer picture of the tissues I will actually be treating.
When body weight is relatively consistent, I can better evaluate skin excess, fat distribution, body proportions, and how neighboring areas relate to one another.
This becomes particularly important when planning procedures such as a Tummy Tuck, Body Lift, Arm Lift, or Thigh Lift, where scar placement and tissue redraping need to be carefully designed.
I also consider the patient's overall health, nutritional status, recovery support, and the sequence in which different areas may be treated.
For me, stable weight is not simply a number on the scale. It provides a more reliable foundation for building a thoughtful long-term body-contouring plan.
Most patients want to know when they’ll feel comfortable being seen again, not just how long Facelift recovery takes.
The first week is usually about resting and allowing swelling and bruising to improve. For many patients, around 10 to 14 days is when returning to work or light social activities starts to feel more comfortable.
Everyone heals differently, so I always discuss recovery around your procedure, your schedule, and what you need to feel ready.
09/15/2026
After major weight loss, I evaluate much more than the central abdomen when planning body contouring.
The lower abdominal tissues, waist, p***c region, and surrounding areas can all change together as significant amounts of weight are lost.
For example, improving excess abdominal skin can change how the area immediately below the incision is perceived. That relationship becomes important when I am planning the overall contour.
I look at tissue position, skin excess, scar placement, existing proportions, and how each region transitions into the next.
My objective is to create continuity throughout the lower torso. A strong body-contouring result should make sense as a complete shape rather than as several individually treated areas.
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