Garza Galante Plastic Surgery
322 U.S. 41 #103
Schererville, IN 46375
Phone: (219) 322-3131
Mo–Fr: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Hundreds of men and women from NW Indiana come to our Schererville and Valparaiso plastic surgery offices to inquire about upper and lower eyelid surgery. This same-day procedure can take years off your appearance and, for some, even improve your vision! What is Eyelid Surgery? Eyelid surgery, called blepharoplasty, is an outpatient plastic surgery procedure …
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Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the world, with millions of women enjoying a more beautiful bustline thanks to the latest and safest FDA-approved implants. Implant removal is technically called “explantation” and is done for several reasons. The most common reasons are a desire for a different size or …
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My NW Indiana breast augmentation surgery patients tell me that, once healing has taken place, they are delighted with their results. Many of them have waited years to have breasts that match the rest of their silhouette, and enjoy clothes shopping more than ever--for some of them, the first time ever! Breast Implants Do Not …
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We're delighted to report that our patients have again brought us the WIN in The Times' 2021 Best of the Region and, this year, we were winners in 2 categories! We were honored to receive the Best Cosmetic Surgery Center award for the 8th year in a row and, for the 2nd year in a …
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The term "plastic surgery" comes from the Greek word plastikos, which literally means sculpting. This term originally referred to clay sculpture. In fact, that's what plastic surgeons do: they sculpt the face, body and breasts of their patients to create a more pleasing aesthetic result. Did you know that the earliest attempts at plastic surgery occurred in …
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Depending upon the type of plastic surgery performed, a compression garment may be required after surgery for a specific period of time to aid in healing and reduce swelling. There are several benefits to these compression garments. Compression Garment Benefits Reduced Swelling Swelling is normal after any surgery. It is caused by the body’s increased …
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You may already know that most women's breasts are not identical in size. As a matter of fact, one breast is always slightly different in either size or shape (or both) than the other breast. Women come to my NW Indiana plastic surgery practice when the difference in size or shape is so profound that …
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If you’re thinking about plastic surgery to change something on your body, perhaps a breast augmentation, facelift or liposuction, you do so because you have a desire to look better. What you might not know is that you likely will not only look better but feel better about yourself after your plastic surgery with our …
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Although I'm likely to be "preaching to the choir" with this post, you may have friends and family members who are seeking plastic cosmetic surgery and are uninformed about the differences between a "plastic surgeon" and a "cosmetic surgeon." Since the cosmetic surgeons have their own organization (AACS) and their own "board certification" process, this …
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When the Covid-19 pandemic began in early 2020, plastic surgeons all over the world, including our NW Indiana plastic surgery practice, began utilizing telemedicine to care for patients. Before this, we occasionally would use video conferencing or other methods outside the office to “meet” with prospective patients about their goals but, this was (and still …
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