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Can Facial Scar Revision Be Performed In A Young Child?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in facial scar revision for my son. My son will be five years old this year. About 2 years ago, he hit his head on an end table and got a cut above his … Continue reading...

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Does An Injectable Skull Augmentation Method Exist?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in injectable skull augmentation. I heard there is a different technique to fixing a flat head with an injection and without the need of scarring. Is this true? A: The...

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What Type Of Facelift Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in the Quicklift procedure for my aging face. Can you tell me if this procedure works and whether it would be good for me? A: When someone inquires about highly marketed...

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Will A Chin Implant Make My Jawline Look More Masculine?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m interested in improving my profile with a chin implant (custom or pre-shaped implant – whichever you feel would achieve the best desired results), along with possible injection to my...

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Can Orbital Floor Augmentation Be Done By Injection?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am looking to have an orbital floor augmentation procedure. My left eye is placed about 3mm lower than the right and I am searching for different methods to correct this, trying to...

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Will Suprapubic Mound Liposuction Be Beneficial?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested suprapubic mound reduction surgery. I have grown up with  a prominent suprapubic mound for a long time and did not know there was anything I could do.I have in the...

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Will Laser Resurfacing Get Rid Of My Acne Scars?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have pretty substantial acne scarring and I would really like to have a procedure to remedy this. My scars cover a large area of my face, most of them are small indented scars but...

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Will My Lower Buttock Lift Scars Improve?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I recently had lower buttock lifts performed and I am concerned. I had a  banana roll deformity and I had the skin removed and a scar line created. At two months after surgery there are...

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Do I Need A Cheek Lift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am inquiring about a cheek lift procedure. I had cheek implants placed four years ago. The right cheek had to be redone less than a month after placement because the implant had gotten...

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Should I Have Custom Skull Implants or A Bone Cement Skull Augmentation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Can you tell me the difference between custom skull implants vs bone cement skull augmentation? Which method is safer, how do they compare in costs, and the long term outcomes of both...

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Is A Revisional Rhinoplasty Worth it?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking a revisional rhinoplasty. I have had three nose surgeries, the last two years ago. Five years ago I had a rhinoplasty and revision by one surgeon but I was left with a bone...

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Can Temporal Augmentation Widen My Forehead?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in temple augmentation I have a narrow forehead and narrow temporal region but the length of my forehead is fine. I was wondering if theres a procedure to widen the...

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Can I Safely Have Temporal Artery Ligation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in temporal artery ligation. I have an artery (or arteries) with small broken capillaries around it on the right side of my forehead. It weekly bulges and swells, then...

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What Type Of Lip Scar Revision Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m looking for some lip scar revision. Years ago I had Goretex strips implanted. Doctors finally took the implants out but tubular scar tissue remains that has not gone away even after...

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How Can I Make A Chin Implant Revision Have More Projection?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking a chin implant revision. I had a Medpor extended large chin implant and I’m seeking for a revision. One reason I’m not satisfied is the sides are very wide and do not blend...

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Can I Have My Chin Implant Revision Done Under Local Anesthesia?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am seeking a chin implant revision. I had a Medpor round chin implant six months ago. I’m not satisfied with the thick sides with visible edges at the end and round shape. I want a...

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Does Perioral Mound Liposuction Include The Jowl Area?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a question about perioral mound liposuction. Do these mounds include the triangle from the corner of the mouth down to the jaw line? I was wandering if the jaw can be reached...

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Am I A Good Candidate For Chin Ptosis Repair?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I would like to find out if I am a good candidate for chin ptosis repair. I have been doing some research online and found your name. I am interested in a possible facelift later but...

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Should Temporal Muscle Reduction Surgery Be Done?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am inquiring about temporal muscle reduction surgery. My husband’s temporalis is very prominent when he chews and I was wondering if this is something to be worried about. He’s a...

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What Type Of Forehead Cranioplasty Do I Need?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a cranioplasty. I have a depression in my forehead for the past twelve years. I am twenty-two years of age and this depression started showing around age ten and has...

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