Can Rib Removal be Done On Trans Women?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Dr. Epply mentioned he removes the outer third of the ribs. Is there a way to request a more aggressive resection? Half or most of the ribs? Has he done this on trans patients?” A: 2/3s...
View ArticleCan I Get Almond Eye Surgery and A Custom Jawline Implant At The Same Time?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m looking to get surgery to help my eye area and have more almond shaped eyes, as well as get a more defined jawline, as well as any other surgeries you would recommend to elevate my...
View ArticleCan The Back of My Head Be Reduced?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi would like to reduce the back of my head. Is it possible? A: Yes it is. Such an occipital protrusion is almost always the result of having thicker bone. How much it can be reduced...
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Can I Get Hip Reduction Like Shown In This Picture?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in hip reduction as per the attached diagram. A:The diagram shows an incorrect approach to hip reduction. Hip reduction refers to the iliac crest which is the widest bony...
View ArticleWill My Jaw Angle Implant Surgery Turn Out As Defined As I Would Like It To Be?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I recently had bilateral mandibular angle implants done, and it’s been around 2 months today. However one side of my face is still extremely swollen and after reading your online forms...
View ArticleCan I Move My Inner Eye Corners More Towards The Noe By A Few Millimeters?
Q: Dr. Eppley,I had a couple questions about my eye area: 1. The first two pictures show my current eye area completely relaxed. Do I have ptosis of the upper or lower eyelid? If not, would ptosis...
View ArticleShould I Get Rib Removal or BBL Surgery?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I want to get the rib removal done, I’m wondering if I’m a good candidate and if I’d be one of those patients that would have a dramatic difference or subtle difference. I’ve looked into...
View ArticleCan I Get Orchiectomies with a Scrotal Reduction?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m a 42yo Male to Female Transgender Person. Im intrested in your Scrotoplasty. Do you also offer Orchiectomy Surgery ? As atm im using Androcur as a Testosteron Blocker. A:Testicle...
View ArticleCan My Big Head Be Reduced?
Q: Dr. Eppley, My head big size 61 sm. Can it be reduced? A: The question is not whether it can be reduced but whether it can be done enough to justify your efforts and goal. In reality skull reduction...
View ArticleWill Webbed Neck Surgery Improve Its Function?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Hello, I have a webbed neck and would like to learn more about the surgical procedure. I have not been diagnosed with Turner’s Syndrome, however I was also never tested. I am very...
View ArticleWill Jaw Angle Implant Removals Make My Skin Sag?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I had Medpor jaw angle implants of the lateral style with 9mm width placed 7 months ago, as well as a 7mm forward and 4mm down genioplasty. The left side was placed a little too low,...
View ArticleCan Placement of a Custom Jawline Implant Be Done Without Mouth Incisions?
Q: Dr. Eppley, Is the only way to achieve jaw augmentation an incision outer of the mouth area? What about 3 pieces implant? The incision will be visible? A: Custom jawline implants are placed as one...
View ArticleAm I Too Young For Nasolabial Fold Excisions?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I would like to schedule a consultation in regards to my nasolabial folds, specifically if I would be a good candidate for excision. I am 30 years old. Thank you. A: I would never...
View ArticleCan The Bridge Of My Nose Be Significantly Raised and Made Wider?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a bridge augmentation only rhinoplasty. it seems like a simple procedure to me but i’ve never seen a surgeon heighten a radix as much as i’d want but that may be more...
View ArticleWhen Can I Return to Work After Occipital Reshaping Surgery?
Q: Dr. Eppley, How much does the occipital surgery cost and when can I return to work? A: You did not specify what type of occipital surgery….occipital reduction or occipital augmentation….nor what...
View ArticleCan My Mersilene Mesh Chin Implant Be Removed?
Q: Dr. Eppley, 13 years ago I got a chin implant made from mersilene mesh. I got an resorption (about 13 mm long). I do not have big symptons and it was an accidental discovery. I spoke with two...
View ArticleAm I A Good Candidate For Temporal Artery Ligation?
Q: Dr. Eppley, For a little over a year now I’ve had what I believe to be enlarged temporal arteries on both sides. I’ve had no headaches, tenderness, or any vision problems. They fluctuate in size, if...
View ArticleCan My Deepened Nasolabial Folds After Cheek Implant Removal Be Improved By A...
Q: Dr. Eppley, I am writing to inquire about a potential reconstructive surgery to reposition soft tissue and fat on my face, which has become displaced following cheek implant removal. To provide some...
View ArticleCan The Top Of My Head Be Reduced?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I would you mind letting me know if it’s possible To reduce height of the top of my head ? It’s high in height sort of cone shape and I want it reduced and more rounded. I have attached...
View ArticleCan I Lift My Upper Eyelids Without Having True Ptosis?
Q: Dr. Eppley, I have been experimenting with eye area aesthetics lately and have thought about what you said last time, that you do not need to have “true ptosis” to have ptosis correction surgery on...
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