Custom Jawline Implant After Multiple Jaw Surgeries
Q: Dr. Eppley, I was wondering if you could answer a few questions regarding the custom wrap around type jaw implants I came across on your blog. I had a BSSO, Lefort 1 and sliding genioplasty about 8...
View ArticleElbow Lift
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in elbow lift surgery. In reading online one of the surgeons on there said: “Realize that a scar on the elbow does not heal very well. The scars tend to go wide as the …...
View ArticleCustom Cheek Implants After Medpor Cheek Implants
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 32 year old male from Europe looking for a surgeon who has experience with facial implants, in particular with cheek implants. I had Medpor cheek implants placed one year ago but...
View ArticleFacial Implants and Accutane
Q: Dr. Eppley, I started taking Accutane exactly 2 weeks ago – the dose is quite low, at 20mg once daily. I now have a problem / query. I realized I should have had surgery before starting on Accutane....
View ArticleNipple Lift
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a question for nipple lift surgery. I am considering redoing my breasts implants. If I did, in what scenario could we use the gummy bear tear drop implant? Could it be the same...
View ArticleTightness after Sliding Genioplasty
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a sliding genioplasty several months ago and have muscle strain in my chin and my lower lip no longer functions the way it use to. My lower lip will not meet my upper lip without …...
View ArticleAccutane and Facial Implants
Q: Dr. Eppley, I started taking Accutane exactly one month ago – the dose is quite low, at 20mg once daily. I now have a problem / query. I realized I should have had surgery before starting on...
View ArticleTightness after Chin Implant
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had spoken to you a few weeks ago about the tightness I had from my chin implant. You had recommended a 3D CT scan to make sure the implant was in the correct position. Before I …...
View ArticleRhinoplasty Infection
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had rhinoplasty done five years ago and developed a recurring abscess on top of my nose several years later. It was needled and cultures which turned out negative. I noticed a suture...
View ArticleCustomized Facial Implants
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a question, and it involves customized facial implants for the cheeks and chin/jaw. In college I played for the football team and and broke my face. My nose was shattered with an...
View ArticleCustom Jawline Implant
Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m not sure if I’m a candidate for a custom jawline implant. If I have symmetrical jawbone structure I don’t see why I should need it. In addition, I don’t have the capital for custom...
View ArticleFacial Implant Revision Surgery
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in facial implant revision surgery and fat grafting.Three months ago I underwent surgery with the following facial concerns/objectives, a weak chin (needed more...
View ArticleCustom Jawline Implant Recovery
Q: Dr. Eppley, I thank you for your pre surgery notes in relation to the psychological effects of living with a new jawline implant have become apparent this weekend. I think the initial panic set in...
View ArticleSkull Reshaping of the Back of the Head
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 30 year old male and have been debating about a skull reshaping procedure for the past five years. Attached are some profile pictures of my head shape and two pictures of my...
View ArticleChin Implant Removal
Q: Dr. Eppley, I wrote to you before about my chin implant removal problem but I wanted to wait a little bit more to have a surgery. I am 22 years old and had a bad chin implant surgery six … Continue...
View ArticleJaw Angle Reduction
Q: Dr. Eppley, regarding jaw angle reduction or removal (traditional jaw angle amputation) where the surgeon cuts off the jaw angle at the mandibular ramus. Will the masseter muscle also be cut?...
View ArticleMidface Implants
Q: Dr. Eppley, Thank you for all the info you generously gave me on midface implants. I came across this image on your website. I wonder if it’s a combination of premaxillary implant and cheek implant....
View ArticleScrotal Lift
Q: Dr. Eppley, , I am interested in doing a scrotal lift procedure. I am 32 years old and I have family genetics with large scrotums unfortunately. I want to know the risks for having this procedure....
View ArticleCustom Jaw Angle Implants after Orthognathic Surgery
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had jaw surgery and genioplasty almost a year ago to correct my recessed upper and lower jaw, which was fairly successful. However I still have a few remaining issues. One being that I...
View ArticleLip Reduction
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in lip reduction surgery. In your experience, what is the revision rate for lip reductions done on natural (no foreign material) lips? One office I called gave an...
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