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Can I Have A Breast Reduction If I Am Overweight?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am currently 21 years old, and wear around a size 36 H.  I am 5’1 and weight roughly around 210 pounds. The women in both sides of my family have large breasts. Both my aunt and …...

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What Are Effective Labiomental Fold Reduction Procedures?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a very deep labiomental fold that I seek improved.  That is what I am seeking your opinion about. What labiomental fold reduction procedure do you recommend? If so do you believe...

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How Can My Undereye Hollows Be Permanently Filled?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am looking for some insight as to what to do with my undereye hollows. I am 50 years old and starting to show a little hollowing under eyes.  I think the fat has shifted and there …...

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Do I Need A Custom Chin Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am wondering if I am a candidate for custom chin implant as I want both vertical and lateral projection (as opposed to simply lateral with most implants) Also if I decided to go ahead...

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Where Is The Incision For Combined Forehead And Occipital Augmentation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in forehead augmentation as well as temporal and back of the head augmentation. I like the way I look when I have hair, but sadly my hairline has began to recede. My...

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Can A Custom Jawline Implant Be Redone?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a custom jawline implant (done by Implantech) placed last year, but there are some areas that haven’t been addressed adequately. Assuming that the design file is still available,...

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Will Migraine Surgery Help My Headaches?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in migraine surgery. I have been suffering from disabling, chronic migraines since 1991. However, I have been suffering from migraines daily since 2011. My neurologist...

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What Jaw Angle Implants Do I Need For A Defined Look?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in jaw angle implants. I’v attached some photos of my face. As you can see my jawline narrows inward as it comes down from my cheekbones. With that being said, I do not...

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Will My Cheeks Sag After Cheekbone Reduction?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am extremely concerned about sagging after cheekbone reduction surgery. The doctor reduced a large amount of my zygoma, about 6 to 8mms. Would this increase my chance of cheek sagging?...

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Is A Lip Scar Revision Worth It?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am inquiring about lip scar revision for my child. She suffered a fall a year ago and had a laceration of the upper lip. It went on to heal  but has done so with a noticeable …...

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Am I A Good Candidate For Migraine Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, would the following make me a favorable candidate for migraine surgery? I have a history of chronic migraines for over 15 years. It is well controlled for the past 5 years with Botox...

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Does A Lip Scar Revision Require Anesthesia?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in having a lip scar revision for my daughter. But I have a couple of questions,. I am really worried about administering anesthesia to her.  Is it safe to do on a child...

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What Type Of Breast Reduction or Lift Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have severe breast sagging/ptosis I believe. I would like a breast reduction or lift without implants if possible. I have udnergone a 150lb weight loss which has ruined my breasts! I’m...

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Can I Modify A Custom Jawline Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a custom jawline implant placed three months ago and I think it is a fine result. However, I would like to make just a few changes to the size and shape of the chin implant …...

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Will My Sculptra Injection Treatments Eventually Go Away?

Q: Dr. Eppley, you have written that the collagen stimulated by the Sculptra injections disappears once the Sculptra crystals are all gone. Since the effects of Sculptra last on average 2 years, your...

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Can Botox Be Used For Facial Tics?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have facial tics from Tourette’s syndrome. The facial signs that I have are that I blink frequently and occasionally will wrinkle my nose. I have researched Botox for facial tics and...

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What Can Be Done In My Revision Rhinoplasty?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking a revision rhinoplasty. I had an open rhinoplasty about five years ago and I am unhappy with the results. It was a very conservative rhinoplasty little to no changes were...

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Which Chin Reduction Approach Is Best?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a chin reduction. have always had a unique chin with over-protruding bone, an excessive soft tissue pad and deep labiomental crease. It almost looks like I have a...

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Will A Sliding Genioplasty Improve Sleep Apnea?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am scheduled to have a sliding genioplasty next month and I just wanted to clarify some things. Is there some sort of guarantee I get that this procedure it would improve or...

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Is This Chronic Infection Of My Supraorbital Rim Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Two years ago I got lateral supraorbital rim implants made of Medpor.There is only one design of supraorbital rim implants available from this company (Porex/Stryker). They were placed...

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