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What Is The Cause of Chin Tightness After A Sliding Genioplasty That Got...

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a genioplasty with you last summer. Since then I have had tightness in the right side of my chin. The tightness was mild and was progressively getting better each month. A few...

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Is This Normal For One Week After Chin Implant Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m a huge fan of your work and website, and I think I should have come to you in the first place.  I’ve had a chin implant from outside the mouth done 7 days ago by a … Continue reading...

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Is There A Chin Implant That Has This Specific Shape?

Q: Dr. Eppley, would there be a chin implant which would be wider at the sides while still keeping a more V shape? As you can see from the photos attached I have quite a V shaped face but lack …...

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Does A Custom Wrap Around Jawline Implant Feel Like Bone?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a couple of questions about wrap around jawline implants:  1) I’ve read that silicone may not resemble bone very well. This seems to make some sense given how soft and bendable it...

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Does A Cheek-Arch Style Implant Need An Ear Incision To Place It?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a trans male and I’m looking to get some facial implants to really masculinize my face. I am most interested in your custom cheek implants that I saw on your Instagram. I noticed...

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Can Jaw Angle Implants Be Placed At The Same Time As Orthognathic Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hello, I have a question about jaw enhancement surgery and chin enhancement surgery. If a patient was approved for orthognathic surgery to correct overbite/overjet, could they also while...

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What Type of Chin Implant Revision Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a chin implant by another surgeon several months ago. My dissatisfaction with it is with the lack of forward and downward projection. I also believe the implant is either crooked...

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What Is The Cost Of Sagittal Skull Reduction Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am writing to inquire about Sagittal Skull Reduction Skull surgery. It states on your website that this can be done with bone burring of the sagittal ridge or/and with an implant. I...

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Why Are Custom Infraorbital Implants Not Done More Frequently?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a question regarding infraorbital rim implants. I recently asked an oculoplastic plastic surgeon whether custom implants can be used to augment under eye hollows. He said he used...

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Can You Provide Advice On My Custom Facial Implants Designs?

Q: Dr. Eppley, you recently responded to a question I posted on Realself.com and, if you wouldn’t mind, I would like your advice on a matter. I have recently had a CT scan done as I’m planning on...

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Is Fat Grafting or Implants Better for Midface Augmentation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, One more question that relates to midface augmentation. I’d like to get the your read on fat grafting for infraorbital augmentation vs. implants. Would also be great to know how much fat...

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Do I Need Rib Cartilage For My Left Ear Reconstruction?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in having an otoplasty on my left ear. While I did not find many of these types of surgeries during my research, I would like to ask you a few questions.Have you...

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Are There Any Premade Wrap Around Jawline Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in learning more about jawline augmentation by the wrap around implants, I don’t think I need customs ones however so are there any that have been premade? I currently...

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How Much Taller Can I Get With A Custom Skull Heightening Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 24 year old male with height of 165cm (5ft 5inches)), While I would like to increase my height I consider methods such as  Limb lengthening by osteogenesis distraction (where...

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Will Custom Infraorbital Implants Decrease My Scleral Show and Improve Under...

Q: Dr. Eppley, My goal is a more masculine face with better-defined jaw, chin, and cheek bones. Basically the “male model” look. I’m wondering if Dr. Eppley thinks an infraorbital rim implant would be...

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How Much Bone Is Removed In Clavicular Reduction Surgery for Shoulder Narrowing?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am inquiring about clavicle reduction surgery. (shoulder narrowing)  How much reduction can be achieved by your team?  How much bone is removed per clavicle?  Where are the scars...

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Will Liposuction Get Rid Of My Jowls?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’ve always had a round face despite my normal weight. One and a half year ago, I underwent a laser liposuction (submental and lower third face) plus a buccal fat pad removal. And...

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Can Liposuction Give Me A More Defined Jawline?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have had consultation with three other plastic surgeons and they all just say that chin/neck lipo, or submental lipo or whatever it’s called, is what I need, and 1 said chin lipo +...

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Which Is Better – Standard Chin and Jaw Angle Implants or a Custom Jawline...

Q: Dr. Eppley, On my question on Real Self, you answered me that chin, jaw and Infraorbital-malar augmentation would be of my benefit.  I know Infraorbital-malar augmentation can be achieved by a...

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Can Injectable Fillers Give a Similar Look To A Custom Jawline Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Firstly, I would like to say it’s great to get in touch with you. I wanted to ask a question about fillers. I like the the idea of custom wraparound jaw implant and custom Malar-zygo...

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