Author Archives: Mountain West Plastic Surgery

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How To Care For Breast Reduction Scars: 7 Tips for Smooth Healing

Breast reduction surgery can be life-changing—relieving chronic back and neck pain, improving mobility, and boosting confidence. But for many women, one lingering concern is scarring. While some scarring is inevitable, you can take a few smart, proactive steps to encourage smoother healing and help your scars fade beautifully over time. Below, we're exploring how to …

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Discover Pro-Nox™: Fast, Needle-Free Pain Relief at Mountain West Plastic Surgery

From the moment you walk through our doors to the time you head home after your procedure, our team at Mountain West Plastic Surgery is always looking for ways to improve your experience. That's why we're pleased to offer FDA-cleared Pro-Nox, an innovative pain and anxiety relief system that helps you feel more comfortable, in …

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When Is the Best Time To Get Plastic Surgery?

Are you thinking about enhancing your look with a cosmetic procedure? One of the most important factors to consider is the timing of your surgery. Choosing the right season can significantly impact your recovery and overall experience. For many procedures, winter is an ideal time to schedule your surgery. Wondering why winter is a good …

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When Can I Sleep on My Side After Breast Augmentation? Your Post-Op FAQ

If you’re considering breast augmentation surgery, you probably have questions about each phase of your surgical journey, including the recovery process. Patients often wonder, "When can I sleep on my side after breast augmentation?" or find themselves unsure about what to wear after their procedure. These questions are perfectly normal! Understanding what to expect post-op …

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Tummy Tuck Recovery Time: Here’s What You Need To Know

Although surgical technique and pain management advancements have dramatically reduced the downtime required after abdominoplasty surgery, many patients still have questions about tummy tuck recovery time and expectations. We've put together this tummy tuck recovery guide to help you understand what to expect after your procedure. Read on to discover what you need to know …

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Does Body Contouring Really Work? Surgical vs. Nonsurgical Options

Body contouring procedures are meant to improve your shape, helping you to fit into your clothes better and improving your self-confidence. But does body contouring really work? Is a surgical or nonsurgical procedure best? The good news is that most body contouring procedures really do work. Several surgical and nonsurgical procedures can reduce stubborn fat, …

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