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How Feasible Is A Facelift For Me?

Q: Dr. Eppley, How feasible would it be for a healthy 70-year-old female to undergo a “turkey neck, jowl, eyelid” lift?  I’m on Medicare and a fixed income.  A: Feasibility for any type of facial...

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Would I Qualify For Insurance Coverage For An Abdominal Panniculectomy?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I honestly need an abdominal panniculectomy and need a price. I do have Medicare and Medicaid. I live in Indiana. How much do they cover and how much would it cost out of pocket. I get...

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Can A Lip Advancement Be Reversed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had an operation on my lips in order to have bigger ones. I had the operation about six months ago. I did not like the result of the operation and two months later I had a … Continue...

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What Type Of Lower Blepharoplasty Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am 38 years old and have horrible bags under my eyes despite good sleep and a healthy diet. Can you tell me what the best option would be to get rid of them and down time … Continue...

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Will Insurance Pay For My Abdominal Panniculectomy?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in getting a body lift. I have had bariatric surgery two years ago and I need to get rid of excess skin. This excess skin around my waistline is causing severe chafing....

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Should My Sliding Genioplasty Be Reversed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I recently had a bilateral sagittal split ramus mandibular osteotomy with a sliding genioplasty. My bottom lip (and perhaps top) have thinned considerably. It seems the bottom lip flips...

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Can I Get Fat Injections Instead Of Implants For Cheek Augmentation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am looking to achieve more definition and masculine features. I want a more defined jawline, neck and cheekbones. I actually am even more dissatisfied with how my face looks from the...

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What Can Be Done For My Lower Lip Asymmetry?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am looking to do something for my lower lip asymmetry. My bottom right lip pulls down. It is worse appearing when I smile. What type of lower lip symmetry surgery may solve my problem?...

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Can A Submalar Implant Restore The Volume Lost From A Buccal Lipectomy?

Q: Dr. Eppley,  I had my buccal fat pad extracted a few years back when I was younger. I liked the look initially, but it has now made me look a little too gaunt. Anyway, I’m looking to add more …...

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Do I Need Facial Implants Or Fat Grafting?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have some questions about facial implants.  I had a square chin implant and paranasal plus midface rim implants placed one month ago. I’m happy with the augmentation they’ve provided,...

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Do I Need Jaw Advancement Or A Sliding Genioplasty?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Which is better for me, jaw advancement or a sliding genioplasty. I think my whole lower jaw is short and needs to be brought forward. I have attached some view pictures of my ideal...

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What Is The Cost Of Remaking My Custom Facial Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had custom facial implants placed recently and it looks like they’ve been infected and need to be removed. The initial cost for these implants was $5500. Assuming I would like the same...

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Can You Help Me With Breast Implant Sizing?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in breast augmentation and need help in breast implant sizing. I am very small in size I am not looking for something huge. I am 4’11 and weigh 100 pounds. I am a 32C …...

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Does Brow Bone Augmentation Raise The Eyebrows?

Q: Dr. Eppley, One thing I did notice in brow bone augmentation before and after pictures was that the eyebrows seem more raised. This was most apparent to me in brow bone augmentations that were done...

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Can Cheek Implants Become Infected By Using Certain Drugs Or Treatments?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am very interested in getting cheek implants. I have some questions and infection concerns that I need answers to. 1) Will using Rogaine(Minoxidil) on my head twice a day increase the...

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Will Breast Implants Help Me Avoid A Breast Lift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I want to know if I just need breast implants or whether I need to get a breast lift. I don’t want an increase in size as I currently am a 36D cup size now, but I … Continue reading →The...

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Is A Testicular Implant Covered By Insurance?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking a testicular implant. I had hernia surgery over ten years ago that subsequently developed complications. As a result, it left one testicle which got atrophied. It has since...

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Will Facial Mole Removal Leave A Crater?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in facial mole removal. I was born with a mole on the side of my nose. I spoke with a dermatologist in my teens and he said he couldn’t remove it because the mole …...

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What Does Gummy Bear Breast Augmentation Cost?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in gummy bear breast augmentation.  I’m a mother of three and have breastfed each baby for about a year. (currently breastfeeding my six month old). Once I’m done, I’d...

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Will A Mini Arm Lift Tighten The Skin On My Arms?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Can a mini arm lift tighten loose skin on the front of the arms? I have neither lost or gained weight as I have weighted between 95 and 98 lbs for years and have worked with weights …...

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