When you consult with Dr. Popp about liposuction, the first thing he does is get to know you from a medical perspective. He starts with questions about your medical history. These cover past surgeries, current
When children come to Dr. Popp to have their ears “pinned’ closer to their heads, he makes sure the child drives the request, not his or her parents. “All people with prominent ears are born
You finally decide to get that laser resurfacing or liposuction done on that one area that’s bothered you forever. So you set up your consultation with Dr. Popp. He answers your questions and outlines possible
When implants debuted, they had a viscosity like corn oil. When they leaked, the liquid got into the surrounding soft tissue, which caused lumps and other problems. When you use the safer gel in a
Ever heard of back liposuction ? Ever thought of it? Most of us probably haven’t. And it’s definitely not a procedure Dr. Jeffrey Popp does often. “Many times people will point out back fat or
Like everything else, people discuss their cosmetic surgery on social media and the Internet. “People aren’t shy about things anymore. I am stunned by what people will post,” Dr. Jeffrey Popp said. On the positive
“Bat wings” are how people describe loose, baggy skin on the upper arm. They’re most common on those who undergo radical weight loss because of bariatric surgery or other procedures. “But you can actually see
The term “Fraxel” gets its name from the way the laser works. Dr. Popp said the Fraxel laser takes a big band of laser light and divides it into hundreds of tiny lights. It’s called
All doctors go through varied stages of training. Except for specialties like pediatrics, most start in internal medicine, the field of adult health care. After that, they may spend a year or more in a
Pam has had several procedures done by Dr. Jeff Popp. But of all of them, she said the eyes have it. She said surgery on her upper and lower eyelids made her feel better about
Cosmetic and plastic surgery are the same. False, although they share similarities. “The primary goal in reconstructive surgery is to mimic and replace function,” Dr. Jeff Popp said. “Take eyelids. The primary goal is to
In the world of cosmetic surgery, there are plenty of myths and misconceptions. We’ve addressed four of the more common ones with Dr. Jeff Popp. True or false: Liposuction is an easy way to lose
Dr. Jeff Popp has made eyelid reconstruction an important part of his Omaha practice. And he knows which lid he’d rather rebuild. “The upper eyelid is a greater challenge than the lower lid,” he said.
Dr. Jeff Popp started out his training as an ophthalmologist. But never practiced general ophthalmology. Instead, he opted for facial plastic surgery. That’s what he’s done for 33 years, in addition to general cosmetic surgery.
The main reason women have breast reductions is to lessen pain and discomfort. “Women with large breasts can have back, neck and shoulder pain, as well as shoulder indentations from their bra straps digging in,”
Eyebrow lifts are usually done for people whose eyebrows are so low they push the upper eyelid skin down into the field of vision. Others seek eyebrow lifts because they just don’t like the position
Dr. Jeff Popp’s secret weapon against looking old? Sunblock, sunblock and more sunblock! Apply it every day if you’re fair-skinned. It’s the best protection you have against signs of aging, particularly wrinkles. “Avoid the sun
Basal cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer, is also the “friendliest” because it doesn’t spread quickly. It’s the type of cancer Dr. Jeff Popp sees the most. “It’s pretty much the most common cancer
CBD a pain-relieving anti-inflammatory substance is so closely linked to marijuana, its medicinal use has been stifled. Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of more than 100 active cannabinoids in marijuana and hemp that affect the physiology
