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Does Occipital Augmentation Have Any Major Risks?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have done some research on an occipital augmentation cranioplasty for a flat back of the head. I am still about 18 months away from having the money to receive such an operation but in...

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Can My Sliding Genioplasty Be Vertically Shortened?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am one month post-op from a v-line jaw reduction and sliding genioplasty. Although I am well aware that I am not at my final result due to swelling, observing through my x-rays I can...

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What Is The Most Natural Lip Injectable Filler?

Q: Dr. Eppley, What is the most natural lip augmentation filler that you offer? A: When someone speaks of a ‘natural’ lip augmentation result or procedure, they could mean two distinctly different...

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Can A Premaxillary Implant Be Placed With A Deviated Septum?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have quite significant nasal deviation and also maxillary retrusion from unilateral cleft lip and palate. To create fullness in that area I have inquired about orthognathic surgery and...

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Why Do I Have A Full Upper Stomach After My Tummy Tuck?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a tummy tuck six months ago but am not happy with the result. My lower stomach area around the incision is flat but my upper stomach below my breasts bulges out. Is this swelling,...

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Why Does My Belly Button Look Funny After My Tummy Tuck?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a tummy tuck eight months ago and, although I am happy with most of the results, my belly button afterward has always looked a little funny to me. It looks bloated for lack of a …...

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What Kind Of Results Can I Expect From A Tracheostomy Scar Revision?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I was born pre mature and have a bad tracheostomy scar that I really want improved. After reading your website I can see that you are a extremely talented surgeon with lost of practice...

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What Do I Need To have Done To Get My Face Refreshed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m 56 yrs. old and have developed 2 vertical lines between my brows. They make me look mad or mean. My face has also started to sag. I have the saggy vertical lines from sides of mouth...

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Why Do I Have Upper Abdominal Fullness After My Tummy Tuck?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a full tummy tuck three months ago. I opted liposuction with my tummy tuck. I am very pleased with the way the bottom of my abdomen looks, however, I have quite a bit of fat …...

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Will Insurance Pay For My Brow Bone Reduction And Browlift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, It has been determined that I suffer from brow ptosis by my general doctor, he had recommended orbital rim contouring and a browlift to alleviate the issue and prevent it from happening...

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What Is A Testicle Implant Made Of?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in possibly getting a testicle implant. I had an undescended testes removed at five years of age. I am 26 years old now and figured I would at least explore the option. I...

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What Type Of Revision Rhinoplasty Do I Need To Fix My Crooked Nose?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am of African descent and I want to improve the shape of my nose and make my lips smaller. Sadly in my attempt to reduce the size of my upper lip and nose I ended up … Continue reading...

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Will 5-FU Injections Help My Rhinoplasty Result?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am suffering from an excessive buildup of scar tissue underneath the skin after my rhinoplasty. Multiple Kenolog shots did not help. my nose looks about 30% bigger and more bulbous...

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Am I A Good Candidate For Facial Feminization Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am sending you some pictures for consideration for facial feminization surgery. (FFS) I am a 25 year-old transgender who wants to really make the change and be accepted for who I...

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Can Infraorbital Rim Implants Help After Jaw Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I underwent upper and lower jaw surgery over one year ago. The surgeon did a fairly good job advancing my lower and upper jaw, however, it has (if anything) accentuated the deficiency...

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Will Jaw Angle Implants Benefit My Face?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 25 year old male. I’ve had a septorhinoplasty, a chin implant and orthodontic treatment previously. I feel that my previously under projected chin and jaw development are...

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Would Paranasal Implants Help My Midface Deficiency?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Just wondering what i could do about my midface deficiency. I had a cross bite and underbite correct by braces and now feel like I should have had jaw surgery …Just wondering your views...

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Do I Have A Pollybeak Deformity After My Rhinoplasty?

Q: Dr. Eppley,  I had rhinoplasty two months ago and am worried that I might have a pollybeak deformity? I was given a steroid injection on the supratip from my surgeon a few weeks back. My surgeon is...

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Am I A Good Candidate For A Lower Buttock Lift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in flying in for surgery, as I am an out of town patient and am interested in the buttock lift procedure. I am wondering if you feel I am a good candidate? I am most …...

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Will Lip Reduction Change My Smile?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Do you take out the inner or outer layer of the lip? How noticeable is it after the procedure? Will people know I had surgery done? Will my lips look bigger then before the procedure for...

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