Quantcast
Channel: Dr. Barry Eppley, Author at Plastic Surgeon | Dr. Barry L. Eppley, MD
Browsing all 1928 articles
Browse latest View live

Why Don’t My Custom Midface Implants Look Right?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hello, i had double jaw surgery and custom mid face implants. Unfortunately im dealing with an issue that despite a sizeable infra-orbital implant – 5mm , i have significant depression...

View Article


How Can I Restore My Reduced Forehead and Brow Bones?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi I had a surgery to undue a lipoma on my head and the surgeon made an error in communication and shaved down my masculine profile slanting my head back and feminizing it day of surgery...

View Article


What Is The Best Way To Restore My Masculine Appearance After Brow Bone...

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a brow bone reduction surgery in 2014 which has had a few problems since then. Not sure if it was a type I or III. The goal was NOT to feminize my face. I have provided a pic of my...

View Article

Can A Septiorhinoplasty Be Combined With Custom Facial Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a septorhinoplasty along with custom facial implants.  The primary motivation is correcting my deviated septum, but I’m also interested in the rhinoplasty aspect to...

View Article

Can I Get My Chin Lengthened 2 to 3cms?

Q: Dr. Eppley ,I was wondering if I can get more vertical length with my chin (about 2.5-3cm lower than my current chin) and to get the columella and tip of my nose marginally more parallel to the...

View Article


Will A Mandibular Condyelctomy Correct My Jaw Asymmetry?

Q: Dr. Eppley, My concern is my right jaw as it looks shorter and smaller than my left jaw . My orthodontist said the only way to fix it is surgery or implants but he doesn’t recommend it. What about a...

View Article

Can A Jaw Implant Fill In The Dip Before It Reaches The Chin?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I’m interested in jaw implant. The main concern is that the jaw dips in before reaching the chin. My beard conceals it. I think my chin could be wider but it protrudes enough. My...

View Article

Will You Be Performing Metal Plate Hip Augmentation In The Future?

Q: Dr. Eppley, will you be performing the hip augmentation with the metal plates in the future? A: As for iliac crest hip augmentation with metal plates, this is a procedure I am currently performing...

View Article


How Is Head Widening Surgery Done?

Q: Dr. Eppley, is there are any possibility of augmenting the side of the head? I want to augment thia area…is it possible…and whic type of material use for this augmentation..it is silicone implant or...

View Article


Do You Do Clavicle Shortening On Adolescents?

Q: Dr. Eppley, What is the youngest age you would do a clavicle shortening on, with parental consent? And why specifically would it be more ridky for adolescents? A: I only do this procedure on...

View Article

How Can I Improve My Lower Lip Tightness After A Sliding Genioplasty?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I had a chin implant removal and a sliding genioplasty performed in its place. It has been almost 8months and I continue to feel a lot of tightness/ stiffness under around the lower lip....

View Article

Can I Get Forehead Augmentation with PMMA Bone Cement?

Q: Dr. Eppley, How much is forehead augmentation with PMMA bone cement? A: As a general rule the use of PMMA bone cement is an almost historic method of forehead augmentation due to issues with getting...

View Article

Can I Get My Overcorrected Right Ear Fixed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, . I have an overcorrected right ear from previous surgery. I would like to know if it would be possible to correct using a rib cartilage graft. It’s the mid portion of the ear. And also...

View Article


Am I Good Candidate For a Combined Forehead Reduction and Browlift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi there, I wanted to enquire about whether I would be a good candidate for forehead reduction surgery and brow lift. I have a protruding forehead which is quite angular (almost like two...

View Article

Am I A Good Candidate for a Vertical Backlift?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I hope this email finds you well, I am hoping to book in for a online consultation with Dr Eppley as I am not in the states so would not be able to visit the office, the procedure I am...

View Article


Should I Get Wraparound or Side by Side Custom Testicle Implants?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am 58 and have been on TRT replacement for about a decade. I workout 5=6 days a week, very muscular in shape health nut of a guy. I was inquiring about testicular implants. (I asked my...

View Article

What Is The Recovery From A Skull Implant?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I am interested in a custom back of the head skull implant. How many days take to recover or how many days should i stay in USA. How many weeks time does it take to make the implant? It...

View Article


Can My Right Lop Ear Be Fixed?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Im 37 and I have lop ears that are small and curled. I’m not in your area. I was wondering if you can help me find someone in my area? I found otoplasty doctors but they always say they...

View Article

How Can I Fix My Craniotomy Bone Flap Dent?

Q: Dr. Eppley, Hi, I underwent a frontal craniotomy due to a brain tumor, and it left a bone dent and a bulging bone part in my forehead.. What options would you recommend for surgery? And would it be...

View Article

Can The Trapezius Muscle Be Released During Webbed Neck Surgery?

Q: Dr. Eppley, I have a few questions about webbed neck surgery: So if I understand, the posterior approach will slightly straighten the neck? Can you briefly describe what happens during the posterior...

View Article
Browsing all 1928 articles
Browse latest View live