Dr. Fata's Plastic Surgery Blog

Dermal fillers are used to restore volume, reduce the appearance of fine lines and deep wrinkles, and produce a more youthfully appealing look. While sometimes referred to as facial fillers, “facial” is too limiting. Many of the injectable fillers offered by Indianapolis plastic surgeon Dr. Joseph Fata can produce stunning results in other parts of the body, including hands and decolletage, to provide a smooth and healthy-looking appearance.

Many day spas and “medical spas” offer injectable fillers like Juvederm, Radiesse, and Restylane. At...

You must be at least 18 years old to undergo breast augmentation with saline implants at Renaissance Plastic Surgery. For silicone breast implants, the FDA requires you be at least 22 years old. There is no upper age limit for this procedure.

Many women continue to develop into their early 20s - some developing well into their mid to late 20s - and it may be a good idea to postpone breast enhancement until that time. The best way to determine if now is the right time for your breast augmentation procedure is through a one-on-one consultation with board-certified Indianapolis plastic surgeon Dr....

The first step to achieving your aesthetic goals is a one-on-one consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon. In the short video below, Dr. Joseph Fata covers the process from your first call through your initial consultation, helping to give you a better idea of what you can expect when you visit our Indianapolis office.

Experienced, understanding, and attentive, Dr. Fata uses the consultation process to listen carefully to patient concerns, enabling him to offer honest and personalized recommendations for treatment. If you have been thinking about a procedure, be...

You should plan on waiting at least six weeks following tummy tuck surgery to go swimming. This is equally true of taking a bath or anything that would require extended contact between incisions and water. While it is absolutely vital that you use a gentle soap and water to keep incisions clean during the tummy tuck recovery process, soaking them can have adverse effects.

When you come to Renaissance Plastic Surgery for a tummy tuck, Dr. Fata will carefully review pre and postoperative instructions, helping ensure you are fully prepared for what...