Author Archives: Dr. Mark Freeman

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5 Compliments You’re Likely to Get After Laser Skin Resurfacing

Even though most of us choose cosmetic treatments to help ourselves feel more confident, it’s always a welcome bonus when the people around us notice the difference, too. at my Idaho Falls practice is especially rewarding in this regard. The treatment creates a host of improvements ripe for compliments, from wrinkle reduction to color correction. …

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Dermal Fillers: Your Summer Beauty Secret

 are among the most popular summer treatments here at my plastic surgery practice in Idaho Falls—and it’s for good reason. These injectable gels can transform the face with just a few subtle tweaks, all while providing a hydrating boost. While fillers can be effective at any time of the year, the benefits they offer during …

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Skin Care After Laser Skin Rejuvenation

  Laser skin resurfacing and rejuvenation treatments at our Idaho Falls practice are popular options for evening out skin coloration, reducing the appearance of acne scars, and enhancing the skin’s overall tone and texture. In the days and weeks following your appointment, there are a few key steps you can take to encourage quick recovery and …

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Life After Breast Augmentation: What to Expect

I often hear some reservations from patients who are uncertain about what life will be like after breast augmentation. In this post, I’d like to address a few of these concerns and clear up some common misconceptions about what life is like with breast implants. Will I be able to exercise after the procedure? For …

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It’s (Almost) Never Too Late for a Mommy Makeover (Before and After Photos)

You've spent years willingly sacrificing many of your needs to raise children. It's been completely worth it, and you wouldn't change anything. And even though you've kept in shape, you've never been able to regain your pre-baby body, and now you feel like it's time to do something for yourself. Go for it! A Mommy …

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Fillers vs. Facelift: Cost Comparison

When asked if dermal fillers or a facelift are cheaper, you may think the answer is obvious. But when you think about both options over the long term, the picture changes quite a bit. Don't get us wrong—we love facial rejuvenation with dermal fillers and lip injections, and our Idaho Falls patients do too. These injectable …

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miraDry®: An Unsung Hero in Sweat Reduction

Have you heard of miraDry? Here in Idaho Falls, it's one of our favorite options for reducing excessive sweating, but it's a bit overlooked here at my practice. And although treating your excessive sweating might not be at the forefront of your mind in the winter months, it's actually a great time to undergo the …

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Our Favorite Skincare Tips

Colder weather not only affects how you dress, but it also affects how you care for your skin. Colder temperatures create drier skin, which dulls your complexion and exacerbates imperfections like fine lines and wrinkles. Increased skin dryness and irritation are due to a few factors, including stronger winds, drier air, and the use of …

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Elective Plastic Surgery: Are You Getting It for the Right Reasons? (Updated 2023)

Deciding to have elective plastic surgery is a deeply personal decision. When I meet with patients, I try to get an understanding of their needs and wishes to determine why they are choosing to change their appearance. As a plastic surgeon, it's my job to identify whether or not someone is a good candidate for …

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CoolSculpting® vs. Liposuction—Which Is Right for Me?

Most people have heard of liposuction, a surgical option for fat removal. However, CoolSculpting®—the new kid on the block—has been gaining popularity as an effective body contouring option as well. So, how do you decide which path to take? I offer both liposuction and CoolSculpting here at my plastic surgery center in Idaho Falls and …

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