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Consent for Plastic Surgery: Scar Revision

  Every plastic surgery procedure has numerous issues that every patient who is undergoing a procedure should know. These explanations are always on a consent form that you should read in detail before surgery. This consent form, while many perceive as strictly a legal protection for the doctor, is actually more intended to improve the Read More…

Plastic Surgery’s Did You Know? Mineral Water

  Everyone knows the benefits of drinking water for hydration and ultimately for survival. But what is the deal with mineral water? While tap and many bottled waters have a modest amount of minerals, it is just a fraction of what is found in various mineral waters. Such water is derived having flowed through rocks Read More…

Postoperative Instructions for Breast Lifts with Implants

  Breast reshaping for many women requires a combination of volume enhancement/restoration and lifting of sagging skin and a low nipple-areolar position. Saline or silicone breast implants are placed in a complete or partial submuscular position and various types of lifts are performed on the overlying breast skin envelope. In most cases of significant breast Read More…

Consent for Plastic Surgery: Breast Lifts with Implants

  Every plastic surgery procedure has numerous issues that every patient who is undergoing a procedure should know. These explanations are always on a consent form that you should read in detail before surgery. This consent form, while many perceive as strictly a legal protection for the doctor, is actually more intended to improve the Read More…

Patient Testimonials: Skull Reshaping

  Dr. Eppley, I just had to email you and the whole staff and thank you all for doing such a great job during my visit. This was the first time I ever had any type of surgery and we all know how nervous the word surgery can make a person. I was nervous the night before Read More…

Case Study: Correction of Sagging Breasts with Combined Lifts and Implants

  Background: The combination of pregnancies, weight loss and gravity change most every woman’s breasts.All of these undesired changes are classic, the breasts change shape and they sag downward. The combination of more skin and less volume allows the breasts to lose their once uplifted and rounder appearance. Some women undergo involution only (breast tissue Read More…

Jaw Angle Augmentation: Matching Implant Styles and Jaw Angle Changes

A well-defined jawline is a desired aesthetic feature of a male face. A strong lower skeletal profile not only provides a well balanced facial profile but also portrays an image of strength and virility. A strong jawline is created by the horizontal portion of the mandible (lower jaw) and composed of threee main components, the Read More…

Plastic Surgery’s Did You Know? Female Eyebrow Beauty

The eyebrow is an important part of female facial beauty. Unlike men who pay little attention to the size and shape of their eyebrows (unless they meet in the middle), women shape and color their eyebrows with great care. Like all fashion trends, the concept of the ideal shape of the female eyebrow has changed Read More…

World of Plastic Surgery: Trinidad and Tobago

  The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago lies in the southern Caribbean just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela. It has a population of 1.3 million people in a land mass of just under 2,000 square miles. The vast majority live on the larger Trinidad island. (96%) Unlike most of the English-speaking Caribbean, it is Read More…

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