How Soon Can I Have My Forehead Scar Revised?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Is there a wait time needed for healing after the original scar has developed? I had an accident this past February where I injured my forehead. The ER doctor said that it was hard to...
View ArticleHow Risky Is A Sliding Genioplasty?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I was wondering if you could answer a quick question for me: Is there a way to perform a sliding genioplasty without having to cut the mentalis muscles? Is it possible to use an...
View ArticleWhat Are My Options To Fix A Minor Pectus Excavatum On One Side Of My Inner...
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a cosmetic issue with one side of my chest. My right pectoral bone/cartilage formation is good but my left inner pec seems to be either missing the inner bone or it may be...
View ArticleWhat Can I Do For A Sagging Pubic Area?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 52 year-old male and am concerned after some weight loss that my lower abdomen is still fatty, and my pubis area is sagging. This is not exactly the look I want, what can I do? I...
View ArticleDoes Removing The Anterior Nasal Spine Cause The Tip Of The Nose To Droop?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I was looking through your cases and saw some where the ANS was reduced. Does this cause the nose to “droop”, either immediately or long-term, due to losing bony support? If it doesn’t,...
View ArticleWhat Can Be Done For My Deep Forehead Crease?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a forehead issue that has been bothering me since I was like 14 years old. I know I need more than just one thing done to my forehead but my finances won’t allow me to do...
View ArticleCan My Chin Be Reduced Without Causing Loose Hanging Skin?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I would like to have my lower jaw length reduced and a more tapered shape (lean 40 year old male). Is this possible without ending-up with an excess of soft tissue? I believe a big...
View ArticleIs Anterior Nasal Spine Reduction Needed In Maxillary (Upper Jaw) Advancements?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Have you ever heard of ANS reduction in conjunction with Maxillary advancement (i.e. jaw surgery). My surgeon is proposing this but has been vague about the aesthetic and functional...
View ArticleWhat Does Getting A PRP Facial Mean?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I would like to have PRP treatment on my face. My best friend who is a dermatologist in another country told me that the treatment is wonderful. A: When patients use the terms “PRP...
View ArticleCan A Skin Graft Help When Too Much Skin Has Been Removed From An Upper...
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had an upper blepharoplasty done 6 months ago where too much skin was removed. My eyebrows were pulled down and my eye shape changed! They become widely open and I can’t completely...
View ArticleHow Do You Estimate The Volume Needed For An Injectable Sternoplasty Procedure?
Q: Dr. Eppley, For an injectable sternoplasty approach for a minor pectus proble on one side, is it possible to apply the hydroxyapatite granules in layers in order to avoid over correction? Can a mold...
View ArticleCan Lack Of Sex Make Your Breast Implants Get Hard?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have silicone breast implants which have hardened from lack of sex and age of implants. What can be done to get them replaced and have nice soft breasts again? A: Many old silicone...
View ArticleHow Long After Brow Bone Implants Can Eyebrow Hair Transplants Be Done?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I read about you on some forums and was recommended to contact you regarding this issue. Anyway, based on your website, you seem to be one of the few surgeons who perform brow ridge...
View ArticleCan Someone Who Is Overweight Get A Tummy Tuck?
Q: Dr. Eppley, can someone who is overweight have a tummy tuck with liposuction? I’m 36 years old and am 5’4” and 195lbs. I have very bad back pain due to my large stomach. I have not been very...
View ArticleDo You Shave Hair For An Occipital Cranioplasty?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a few questions regarding occipital cranioplasty. the back of my head is kind of flat and it’s been bothering me since high school. As I get older I notice that it gradually get...
View ArticleWill Eyebrow Hair Transplants Be Affected By Underlying Brow Bone Implants?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Will getting the hair transplants have any adverse effect on brow ridge implants? My surgeon has informed me that he’ll be using sheets of intermediate hardness silicone to build up the...
View ArticleIs There A More Natural Solution to A Short Chin Other Than An Implant?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a mentalist strain and my chin is receding, I was told i needed a chin implant. Problem is that i’m not a fan of plastic surgery and I want to be natural. Is it still considered...
View ArticleWhat Is The Best Solution To Correct A Congenital Cheek Bone Asymmetry?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I visited a craniofacial surgeon for advice because my right zygoma is lower, depressed and flat while the left one is just perfect (high, round, nice projection, and I want to leave it...
View ArticleHow Can I Get Rid Of My Puffy Nipples?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a fairly muscular 20 year old guy and am a junior in college. I starting lifting weights about three years ago and, while my chest has gotten bigger, so has my nipples. I have to...
View ArticleWhat Can Be Done For My Sagging Chin And Weak Jawline?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I was wondering if I can send pictures for your opinion of a chin pad re-suspension/jaw line augmentation. I have taken some pictures from different angles. I love the fact that you are...
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