Popp Cosmetic Surgery Blog

Care Credit revisited

You don’t have to let prior financial commitments keep you from that liposuction or Botox injection. You can still get your procedure with a little financial assistance from Care Credit. Want it now, get it

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Exilis: Painless, Risk-free & Limitless

Want to shrink those jowls a bit? Perhaps tighten your underarms? Or maybe stop gobbler comments about your throat? Exilis is a non-surgical procedure with no downtime, no recovery, no risk and no complications. Dr.

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Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery Increases

Cancer-caused reconstructive eyelid surgery is on the increase, Dr. Jeff Popp said. But he’s not shouting, “Epidemic!” “First of all, we’re better at diagnosing cancers than we used to be,” he said. “Patients pay more

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Teens and Cosmetic Surgery

Although Dr. Jeff Popp doesn’t treat many teenagers, he knows there are many teens insecure about their appearance who would gladly confer with a cosmetic surgeon. “There are some things unique to that age group,”

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Ask Dr. Jeff Popp

I had a facelift and now my hands don’t match the age of my face. What can I do? This can happen not just to your hands but also to your arms or neck. That’s

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Ask Dr. Jeff Popp

If you repeatedly have collagen injected into your lips and you stop, will you get stretch marks? “Not that I am aware of, though I should point out no one injects collagen around here anymore,”

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Ask Dr. Jeff Popp

Is there a difference between cosmetic and plastic surgery? “People interchange them, but plastic surgery is mainly reconstructive surgery. This would be things like treating burns, congenital birth defects and cancer reconstruction,” Dr. Jeff Popp

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Ask Dr. Jeff Popp

What’s the age limit for a facelift or liposuction? “There’s really no age limit. The oldest person I have done liposuction on is 75. But it’s not so much about age,” Dr. Popp said. “There

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Do men get cosmetic procedures?

The short answer is “yes.” But over the last three decades, Dr. Popp said, he hasn’t seen any increase in the number of men who turn to him for procedures. There just aren’t many men

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What is dermaroller therapy?

Dermarollers have varying lengths of stainless steel spikes to penetrate your skin. Dr. Jeff Popp uses the dermaroller to repair acne scarring and other scars. “The ones people use at home would have short and

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Do you know what cosmeceuticals are?

No, it has nothing to do with cosmonauts. Cosmeceuticals are a combination of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. “They’re used for the cosmetic improvement of skin, but they also have pharmaceutical properties,” Dr. Jeff Popp explained. In

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Facelift vs. Mini Facelift

What is a facelift? A facelift, by definition, does not actually include your entire face, Dr. Jeff Popp said. “It’s really the lower third of your face and your neck. It doesn’t do anything from

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Eyelid Surgery & Reconstruction

Dr. Jeffrey Popp shares his experience and thoughts about eyelid surgery and reconstruction. I was trained initially in eye surgery, ophthalmology. When I finished that training, I went into oculofacial plastic surgery, which is basically specializing

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6 Misconceptions About Breast Augmentation

Misconception 1 – Women should change their lifestyle and activities after getting implants. Dr. Jeff Popp: No. Why would they do that? Some do change just based on self-confidence issues. But usually breast augmentation increases

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What are the uses for Botox?

The cosmetic side Botox was first discovered to have cosmetic applications when patients at a particular clinic, who were using Botox for functional reasons, started telling the doctor they hated it when their injections wore

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Follow the directions

It’s extremely important to follow any post-procedural instructions Dr. Popp and his team give you after a procedure.  Though it seems like a no-brainer, many people have decided post-procedural instructions are merely suggestions. “We are

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Three Common Issues With Hands

There are three main concerns people have about the appearance of their hands, Dr. Jeff Popp says. Loss of fat. This makes the tendons in your hand look skeletonized. Sun damage. Exposure to the sun

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