When considering cosmetic surgery, it’s important to do your homework on potential surgeons. Did you know that any licensed physician can legally call themselves a cosmetic surgeon and perform cosmetic procedures, regardless of their training? Or a physician may be board-certified, but not in the services they are offering. Surprisingly, there are no laws against this. Confirming that your surgeon is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery helps serve as a warranty for… Read Full Post

The weather is heating up and swimsuit season is right around the corner…but sometimes eating right and exercising isn’t enough to get rid of stubborn fat. If you’re looking for body contouring options to target and eliminate fat cells – without little to no downtime – CoolSculpting might be the solution for you. CoolSculpting is an FDA-cleared procedure which eliminates stubborn fat safely and effectively by using controlled cooling to target diet-and-exercise resistant fat. It… Read Full Post

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures. It can increase the size of your breasts, restore breast volume, achieve a more rounded breast shape and/or improve natural breast size asymmetry. If you have decided breast enhancement is something that will give you more confidence, planning ahead is essential so you can schedule your procedure to fit your life.   While you may be able to walk around and perform simple tasks just… Read Full Post

Body contouring procedures can help the body look firmer and more toned by removing or destroying fat cells. While body contouring procedures can be done in different areas, one of the most sought-after results is a flatter and smoother abdomen. If you are looking for a procedure to help your stomach’s appearance, you may be debating between liposuction or a tummy tuck. While the right procedure for you depends on a variety of factors, it… Read Full Post

If you are looking for a minimally invasive treatment that can help improve your skin’s appearance, microneedling might be the answer! It has been proven to help skin’s overall texture, help diminish the appearance of acne scars and wrinkles, and stimulate collagen production. What is Microneedling? Microneedling is the insertion of very fine, short needles into the skin for rejuvenation. Do not let that description scare you – these punctures are more like pinpricks that… Read Full Post

A common reason for plastic surgery is that patients want to boost their confidence by enhancing and defining their appearance. Many patients want to look their best in the summer, when they can show off their physiques in bathing suits, shorts and sundresses. Since plastic surgery requires planning, a surgical date, and a recovery period (it’s a multi-step process), winter is a perfect time to start planning for the warmer weather!  Planning your plastic surgery… Read Full Post

You may have made one or two New Year’s Resolutions as we enter 2021. Maybe you want to read more or take better care of yourself. Most people want to put their best face forward and make sure their outer appearance matches how they feel inside.  If you’ve been thinking about cosmetic surgery, make this your year! There are many reasons why this is an ideal time to undergo just about any type of procedure.… Read Full Post

At Indiana Plastic Surgery, we are committed to helping you achieve exceptional and natural-looking results. But the truth is that great liposuction outcomes start with a bit of preparation on your end. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Robinson will provide you with detailed pre-op instructions to follow. In the meantime, take our quiz below to see if you’re all set for your procedure. Want to learn more about getting ready for liposuction? Call 219.500.5766 to… Read Full Post

Gummy bear implants are a new and innovative option available for breast augmentation. The term “gummy bear” describes the thick consistency of the silicone gel within the implant shell. More cohesive than traditional silicone, this gummy-like gel holds its shape for a full and flattering look. How Are Gummy Bear Implants Different From Other Implants? All breast implants share a few similarities. They consist of a silicone shell and either a silicone or saline fill… Read Full Post

A great thing about getting BOTOX® Cosmetic is that there’s virtually no downtime. However, we usually suggest taking a few precautions to ensure the best results. For example, you should avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for at least 24 hours. This means that while it’s perfectly safe to wash your face after receiving BOTOX® Cosmetic injections, you should do so with a light hand. You can use the same skin care products that… Read Full Post