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What Is The Loeb Procedure For Treating Tear Troughs?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in treating my tear troughs and knowing more about the Lobe procedure for treating them. I already have orbital rim/tear implants in to fix my lower eyelid depressions...

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How Many Sessions of Eyebrow Hair Transplants Will I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in pursuing more information about eyebrow transplants. My eyebrows have thinned considerably in spots and they appear uneven. Therefore, I would like to have this...

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What Are The Details Of Doing A Subnasal Lip Lift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a subnasal lip lift. When you perform them, how is the healing of the scar? I know the scar is placed at the base of the nose, but I have seen some horror … Continue...

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Where Exactly Are Temporal Implants Placed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in temporal implants. Anatomically speaking, can you please explain to me where exactly the temporal implant will be placed- I have a vision in my mind but it may not be...

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How Do You Measure The Bone Removed In A Chin Reduction?

Q: Dr. Eppley,  When you do a chin reduction, how do you determine beforehand how much bone can be vertically removed. You mentioned about the panorex film (I think this is just a dental x-ray but I...

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Will I Need A Breast Lift If I Get Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking information for breast augmentation and possible breast lifts. Here are my questions. I am a 45 year-old female who is 5’ 7” and weighs 125 lbs. 1) In order to achieve my...

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Can I Have A Facelift After Jaw Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, if I had maxillofacial surgery, would a chin implant and mini facelift be out of the question for me? Does having had the facial/jaw bones being worked on exclude the possibility of...

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Is Liposuction Before Having Children A Waste?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 21 year old female wanting to have liposuction to get rid of my stomach and reduce the fullness on my sides. I feel it would give me a much better figure and more of … Continue...

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Does The Design Of A Custom Jawline Implant Take The Facial Soft Tissues Into...

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a custom  jawline implant. As I understand the process of design off of a 3D CT scan, one “see” the skeletal changes butI am having difficulty envisioning the...

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Can A Lateral Canthopexy Be Done With Tear Trough Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I understand that you do infraorbital rim implants. (tear trough implants) I had malar implants placed last year, but it hasn’t provided the tear trough augmentation that I need. I also...

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Does The Thickness of Facial Implants Create The Same Change On the Outside?

Q: Dr. Eppley, you have written in regards to facial implants that the translation of bone augmentation to an exterior soft tissue facial change is not a 1:1 ratio. Does this mean that a 3mm malar...

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When Can I Play Basketball After A Rhinoplasty?

Q: Dr. Eppley, how soon after having a rhinoplasty can I play basketball. I am having a rhinoplasty in two weeks and would like to be ready to play sports again in a month after surgery. Do you think...

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Can Deltoid Implants Make My Shoulders Wider?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have narrow shoulders i wander if there is any plastic surgery that can put a small implant to make my shoulders somewhat wider because whatever i wear my body looks like child’s body...

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Do I Need Liposuction Or A Tummy Tuck?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am not sure if I  need Lipodissolve or a tummy tuck. I have gained 15 pounds or more since I have turned 40 and now can not seem to lose it.  I am not sure what I need to … Continue...

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Can I Have Rhinoplasty While Recovering From A Broken Leg?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I was scheduled for a rhinoplasty but one week before the surgery I broke my leg playing basketball. I had it fixed and will be unable to to bear weight for another four weeks and...

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Is a Canthoplasty Enough To Create Exotic Looking Eyes?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in eye reshaping surgery. I am 26 years old and interested to have slanted/exotic/cat eyes. I’m not sure if canthoplasty alone will achieve my goals. I don’t know if...

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Do I Need A Tummy Tuck For My Loose Skin?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have wanted to have a tummy tuck for the last five years. I have had two children who were both born at over nine pounds. I am 5’ 7” and weigh 135 lbs. I have worked … Continue reading...

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Can My Direct Browlift Result Be Improved By A Temporal Lift

Q: Dr. Eppley I had a direct brow lift done for which the surgeon decided to alter the Orbicularis muscles. This has been catastrophic to me and my surgeon doesn’t know how to fix it now. I would like...

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Does The Thickness Of The Masseter Muscle Affect The Look of Male Jawline...

Q: Dr. Eppley, regarding jaw implants is it not true that the large masseter muscle goes a very long way to creating the characteristic model look that patients are seeking? If bony anatomy is not the...

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What Type Of Cheek Implants Are Needed For The Male Model Look?

Q: Dr. Eppley, regarding cheek implants, what sort of augmentation produces the male model look and you have written that the ‘male model look’ is a vague term, denoting a wide spectrum of shapes. So...

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