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Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation

Return to Normal Quickly after Breast Augmentation – Dr Eppley’s Approach in Indianapolis Breast augmentation is both a popular and highly successful procedure that is done over 300,000 times per year in the United States alone. Some women, however, fear the procedure due to the belief that there is a lot of pain after surgery Read More…

Liposuction – After Surgery Care and Expectations

Liposuction in Indianapolis: What to do and What You Can Expect after Surgery While liposuction is tremendously effective at removing fat, it does induce swelling, bruising, and discomfort that requires some time after the procedure to resolve. And because liposuction is really a ‘reductive sculpting’ procedure so to speak, it takes time for areas to Read More…

The Importance of Patient Selection in Liposuction

The Skinny on Fat Removal by Liposuction – Choosing the Right Patient for Surgery Liposuction remains as one of the most popular and commonly done of all plastic surgery procedures. Part of its prevalence has to do with the ubiquitous problem that it treats….fat……and the many locations that can be treated from the neck Read More…

Different Techniques For Liposuction

The Skinny on Fat Removal – Which Liposuction Technique is Better? The popularity of Liposuction, since it was introduced in the U.S. in 1981, continues today due to its unparalleled success at removing fat. No other non-surgical fat removal method has yet proven as successful. Over the past 10 years, numerous new methods of liposuction Read More…

Pectoral Implants for Male Chest Enhancement

Pectoral Implants for Male Chest Enhancement The use of chest implants is more than just for women. More males than ever before are seeking a more rapid means to enhance their chest shape through implants. Men that seek chest implants, however, often do so for a different reason than women seeking breast implants. Women are Read More…

LipoDissolve Injections for Fat Reduction

LipoDissolve in Indianapolis – Its Safety and Results The desire to lose fat for many people is a prevalent one and the recent popularity of LipoDissolve injections offers an treatment option for some of these patients. As a result of its popularity, many patients have been treated around the world with varying experiences. Recent Read More…

Open vs. Closed Rhinoplasty

In rhinoplasty surgery in the aesthetic patient, there has been an historic debate about an open vs. a closed approach to operating on the bone and cartilage components of the nose. To the patient, however, this is a foreign concept and most have never thought about how their rhinoplasty surgery would be done. While Read More…

Understanding What A Facelift Really Is

Facelifts in Indianapolis – Understanding What A Facelift is It is quite frequent for me to have a patient come in that wants to improve their signs of facial aging, usually the jowls and neck, but doesn’t want a facelift. Or, quite the reverse, they have lines around their mouth and along the nasolabial folds, Read More…

IU Health and Eppley Plastic Surgery

Eppley Plastic Surgery at IU Health North and West Hospitals Since the opening of IU Health West Hospital in Avon, Indiana in 2004 and IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, Indiana in 2005, Eppley Plastic Surgery opened dedicated offices to plastic surgery and spa therapies in these hospitals. Dr. Barry Eppley brings his extensive experience from Indiana Read More…

The Safety of Silicone Breast Implants

Safety of Silicone Breast Implants in Breast Augmentation Since silicone breast implants have become commercially available since late last year, the vast majority of breast augmentation patients now choose silicone over saline. While both saline and silicone breast implants can satisfactorily increase the size of the breast, the feel of silicone and its lack of Read More…