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Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 45 year old man. I have desired testicle enhancement for many years, since I was in my early twenties. Now that I see that an implant that envelopes the testicles individually to enlage them is on the market, i would actually consider having such a prosedure done. I have […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I found you on the internet while searching for a resolution to un even butt cheeks. I’d love to have a virtual consultation if they’re offered.  A: Given the volumetric difference between the two buttocks and your lack of fat harvest sites (from a prior BBL harvest ??) the remaining treatment approach […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am scheduled to have  a unilateral clavicle reduction but wanted to first understand the recovery process in more depth. I live in Montana and needed to understand the travel aspects (how long I need to be in Indianapolis), how long I will be unable to use my arm for computer office […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have the prominent arteries on my temples which I would like to have treated. In my case a y shape branch on the right hand side and a single vessel on the left. The pulsate very visibly even at rest.  In addition to this I have a very visible pulse in […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I want to do the hip implant to enhance my hip a bit what to know the price and I’m slim is it ok to do it. Thank you in advance  A: If you are slim with little subcutaneous tissue thickness over the hips you would not be a good candidate for […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi. I have a chin implant from a different surgeon, and my chin still does not look quite as symmetrical as I would prefer. I’m interested in replacing it with a more customized implant, and was wondering what that process would involve. Would I first have to get my implant removed before […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in the skull augmentation and also live out of state, hence would need to travel for this procedure if I were receive it. I was wondering, how many days would I need to stay in town after the procedure? A: While I don’t know the skull augmentation procedure you […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in the Custom Jawline Implant Design procedure for high gonial/mandibular plane angle as I am insecure and bothered by my short chin and small Jaw . Is it possible for me to receive this treatment from you, even though I live in Spain?  A: Almost all of my patients […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have seen you are well qualified in the realm of orbital implants. I have also noticed that you use custom infraorbital rim implants over standard Medpor infraorbitals or Implantech tear trough implants — your proposal being that these custom implants saddle the infraorbital rim and increase vertical height whereas standards do […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hello! I have been searching extensively for a plastic surgery solution to my deep dark circle/hollow tear trough problem since i was young. I do not desire fillers or fat transfer because of the impermanence and unpredictability of the procedures respectively. I came across infraorbital rim implants which seem to have a […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have 2000cc breast implants and for more Id like to get 3000cc to 35oocc can you this for me? A: I will assume that your current breast augmentation has been done with 800cc saline implants that have been overfilled to 2000ccs….as that is the only way you can get that implant […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have some custom forehead implant questions for you. Question 1: I was wondering if you could reshape a flat forehead into a youthful rounded protuding forehead I had in my early years using custom made forehead implants .I wanted a more concave forehead Ala Rihanna . Will it be able to […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, do you perform subcranial modified orbital box osteotomies? A: You are referring to a lower 180 degree orbital box osteotomy done through a combined lower eyelid and intraoral incisional approaches, an operation of which I am familiar and have done. It is certainly far less invasive than the transcranial 360 degree orbital […]

Q: Dr. Eppley,I have been searching extensively for a plastic surgery solution to my deep dark circles/hollow tear trough problem since i was young. I do not desire fillers or fat transfer because of the impermanence and unpredictability of the procedures respectively. I came across infraorbital rim implants which seem to have a beautiful and […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in testicular enlargement. I have attached some pictures of my scrotal ultrasound. A:With natural testicles at 3.9cms on the right and 3.7cms on the left you are in the ‘gray one’ of the two testicular enlargement methods. If you were a bit smaller than the side by side method […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in testicular enlargement. I have attached some pictures of my scrotal ultrasound. A:With natural testicles at 3.9cms on the right and 3.7cms on the left you are in the ‘gray one’ of the two testicular enlargement methods. If you were a bit smaller than the side by side method […]

Q: Dr. Eppley,  I am interested in an implant that could give a more forward grown forehead/browridge and slightly reduce the slope as well as a vertically longer forehead. My 2nd interest would be correcting a very weak/almost non existant occiput. Ideally it should go from the browridge all the way to the end of […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m a 26 old female and I write you because I have a concern about the shape of my forehead bone. I thought it was lack of fat and thin skin, because i can see bones in all my body, but I read one comment of you under the post of a […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I´m a 42 year old male interested in getting custom-made wrap around jaw (and chin) implants. While considered reasonably good-looking, I´ve always been lacking in self-confidence owing to what I perceive as receding, narrow chin and weak, underdeveloped, receding lower jaw. To address the aforementioned – I´d had a Medpor two-piece chin […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I was looking at the head reduction surgeries, in particular occipital reduction. I just have one question left before I want to arrange a consultation  My question is, in general how much head circumference reduction can you expect. You posted that the average reduction in the back is around 7 milimeters. So […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have upper and lower lip incompetence and due to that i have mentalis strain. My upper lip is brought down with botox but I still have a lower lip incompetence and I think this is due to a receding chin (not that much). But, I have had also an open bite […]

Q: Dr. Eppley,  Is there a solution for eyes with relatively no support? I have extremely deep set, sunken eyes. I am prone to lines and premature wrinkles. There is almost virtually no fat. From far away, they are “black holes”; shadows are cast.  I want youthful, forward eyes. It’s impossible to change the position […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a plastic surgeon in Canada. I have taken Dr Eppley’s implant courses. I have a case I wanted to ask Dr Eppley. I performed a male face and neck lift. At the time I placed temporal shell implants. The left implants migrated superior, and the right sits slight lateral. When should I […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, Is it possible to reduce the sides of the frontal bone? I’ve always been very insecure about the shape of the sides of my forehead bone. It is not a big amount of bone that I want to be reduced. Just the sides. Could I show a picture of my forehead to […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, ! I had a 7 mm medpor implant placed 4 months ago. I immediately knew that it was too big and begged my surgeon to remove it at 2.5 weeks post op. I did not want to wait 3 months for the results as I was certain I would have it removed […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, About 3 months ago I had plastic surgery and was given a MEDPOR Cheek Implant. I am not happy with it at all and want it removed as soon as possible.  I googled MEDPOR Cheek removal and your information came up.  Will my skin be saggy after even having it in there […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am a 24 year old male who currently has a Vertical Lengthening Chin implant (Medium) in. This implant has made my face more wide, square and my chin now comes a little past my bottom lip. I actually like this new look, but I am very bothered by the mandible area […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, My head is flat on the back and underdeveloped on sagittal and frontal, and it’s been troubling me and cause I h me depression just being aware of it 24/7. I got a few questions about the procedure. 1. Is it bone cement you’ll be using for skull reshaping surgery, or silicone […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a breast reduction two years ago, I am concerned about my nipples are not erected, look flatter, inverted. I think my surgeon did a nipple graft. I want to know of this can be corrected. A: If you had a free nipple graft type breast reduction then the nipple will […]

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have two divets in my jawline, one on each side, not too far from my jaw angle. These are from a mandibular osteotomy done in the 90s. Can these divets be filled in somehow? I have looked into dermal fillers online; the area seems to be a sensitive one so I’m […]