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Hoe Can I Restore My Wide Nose After Midface Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Last year I had a malar and premaxillary implant put in as I had a very sunken face from previous pr molar extractions. My surgeon promised me that this would not have any effect on my...

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Can I Get Zygomatic Arch Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hello, I wanted to know if you did custom zygomatic arch implants that offer less than 3 mm of projection on each side. Perhaps 2.5 mm or 2 mm? A:In custom implant designing you make the...

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Can Temporal Reduction and Setback Otoplasty Be Done At The Same Time?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I would be interested In your temporal reduction surgery and optoplasty. Would you be able to do this in one procedure? Reduction to muscle above the ears, making the head a bit thinner...

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Is The Jaw Thrust Maneuver Simulate How Much Vertical Chin Lengthening I...

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am trying to achieve a more masculine/sharper jawline/chin while not overly looking fake and getting rid of the deep crease as much as possible. A:Thank you for sending your jaw thrust...

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Can I Get My Temporal Muscles Reduced?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am looking to get my temporal muscles reduced. (see pictures) A:You have distinct pattern of temporal muscle enlargement that involves both the anterior and posterior temporal zones....

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Can I Get Large Deltoid Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I want to get large deltoid implants. I have attached some pictures of some results that would be my goal. A:Those are subfascial deltoid implants, you just can’t see the scar by the AC...

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How Can My Buccal Lipectomy Be Reversed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, My buccal fat pads were removed when I had my LeFort surgery was done.  I wanted to get your opinion as to whether it’s possible to restore them using a fat graft from some other part of...

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Can I Get Forehead Reduction and Temporal Muscle Removals At The Same Time?

Q: Dr. Eppley, i’ve always struggled with my appearance simply because of my high hairline and my wide forehead. kids used to call me an alien in middle / high school. i really want to get a forehead...

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Will Vertical Lengthening Jaw Angle Implants Make My Face Look Heavier?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I read in your blog that you mention for someone with high gonials, using a widening jaw angle can make the face look heavier/ bulkier. How does that compare with adding vertical...

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Does Insurance Cover Treatment Of Bulging Temporal Arteries?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Would temporal artery ligations be covered by insurance? A:That is a question to which the answer I would not know. But I would highly suspect unless their were medical symptoms...

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Can The With Of The Scapula Be Reduced?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I contacted a couple of months ago about clavicle reduction surgery as a trans woman 28 with large shoulders at the beginning of transitioning. I was hoping to get a consultation to...

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Can My Midface Be Shortened?

Q: Dr. Eppley, isis any type of procedure that can shorten the midface area? I am assuming no because I already had double jaw surgery 8 years ago and cannot have any further orbital surgeries due to...

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How Safe Is Skull Reshaping Surgery For Crown of Head Augmentation?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in Skull Reshaping. Although I am a petite person, I feel that my head is too small head and would like to add some height and volume to the crown of my head.  What is...

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Can My Forehead Be Reduced?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I wanted to do plastic surgery on my forehead. A: I believe you are referring to the bony prominences of upper forehead known as large forehead horns which is a form of frontal bossing....

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Can I Wear A Motorcycle Helmet If I Get A Custom Skull Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I was looking at some videos on youtube of Dr. Eppley performing this procedure and I was wondering if the implant that is slid under the skin on the scalp could cause some kind of...

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Can Inferior Orbital Box Osteotomies Be Done To Decrease Interpupillary...

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi!! I just heard that dr barry eppley had done inferior orbital box osteotomy, which is less riskier than 360 degree OBO. Actually i just wanna reduce my IPD as a woman. Can this...

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Can These Two Skull Implants Be Together For A Total Skull Reshaping?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in changing the shape of my head. Attached below are two pictures of me and 3 picture that I can find to best describe what I want. Hope this helps. A: Based on the...

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Can A Zygomatic Sandwich Osteotomy Fix My Cheek Asymmetry?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi Im very interested in ZSO on my right cheekbone to expand and match my left. A: The main concept to grasp is that when one side of the cheek is asymmetric (smaller ot bigger) it is a...

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Are These Skull Reshaping Results Achievable?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m interested in aesthetic skull reshaping surgery & the costs involved. I’ve attached a few photos to see of the desired “after” results are possible and what costs would be...

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What Is The Recovery From Temporal Muscle Reduction?

Q: Dr. Eppley, What is the recovery time for temporal muscle reduction? I suffer from migraines a lot, would Botox injections help shrink the temporal muscle? A: It takes a good 2 to 3 weeks for the...

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