Wondering about the side-effects of eyelid lifts? This guide delves into the subject of vision and how it can be affected by surgery. As we age, every part of our physical body changes, from our
Eyelid surgery is a popular cosmetic procedure. Here are some tips on how to manage pain after eyelid surgery and recover post-surgery. Feeling pain after eyelid surgery? Don’t fret. Along with swelling and blurred vision,
Eyelid surgery is thought to be cosmetic, but there are times when it is medically necessary. Here’s when it’s really needed. When you cherish someone, you might say they’re the “apple of your eye.” This
If you’ve considered eyelid surgery, know what to expect when it comes to pain. Read on to see how little is actually involved. When you think about facial cosmetic surgery, you usually envision nose jobs
Eyelid bags, also know as dermatochalasis or blepharochalasis, are when your eyelids excessively sag, bag, or appear swollen. It’s most often due to natural aging, allergies, sinus problems or loose skin. Loose baggy eyelid skin
How much does eyelid surgery cost? Check out our guide to learn about the true price of eyelid surgery. Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought your eyelids looked droopy, baggy, or puffy?
Are you thinking about getting cosmetic surgery for your eyelids? Here’s a quick explanation to how drooping eyelid surgery is performed. Your drooping eyelid was always a problem. It never caused you physical pain, but
What the heck is a laser bra lift? “I don’t think it’s very commonplace. There are a lot of devices, some like Exilis, that use radio frequency energy to create the lift effect. These devices
We’ve heard so much about dissolving lip fillers but, technically speaking, don’t they really all dissolve? “Yes. If you inject any of the currently marketed fillers, over a long enough period of time, it’s believed
What is laser liposuction? Laser liposuction uses a laser to liquefy fat cells, Dr. Jeff Popp said. Then you go back and suck the liquified fat out. “The sales pitch for laser liposuction is it’s
Lasers create specific wavelengths of light to resolve specific medical issues. So if your doctor uses one, it’s because the wavelength it creates should fix your problem. “A laser can destroy spider and varicose veins because the wavelength
When you choose a sunblock, make sure that it copes with both UVA and UVB rays. “There are two classes of ultraviolet rays. UVB causes sunburn and blisters,” Dr. Jeffrey Popp said. “But UVA is
Most of us like sunshine warm upon our faces. What we don’t like are wrinkles, blotches and skin cancer that can come from overexposure. That makes sunblock an integral part of daily skin care, Dr.
It’s good to treat your face kindly every day, but when you apply products isn’t as important as simply using them daily. “Every year, more products come on the market with claims to reverse the
Dr. Jeffrey Popp spends a half day each month as part of the VA’s Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System. “The VA hospitals are great training grounds for residents and interns who go into all branches
Yes, if over-used, acetaminophen can kill you. Although Dr. Jeffrey Popp hasn’t researched all the risks, the medical community widely believes acetaminophen, often marketed as Tylenol, is the world’s leading cause of liver failure. Closeness
Newer isn’t always better. So when does the new overtake the old? Dr. Jeffrey Popp said there are four criteria to meet for new technology to replace the old. The new technology, procedure and/or equipment
Newer isn’t always better. So when does the new overtake the old? Dr. Jeffrey Popp said there are four criteria to meet for new technology to replace the old. The new technology, procedure and/or equipment
“When people talk about birthmarks, they usually mean (clustered) blood vessels,” Dr. Jeffrey Popp said. The scientific name for “strawberry patches,” “stork marks” and others is capillary hemangioma. There are many ways to treat birthmarks,
Maybe you never heard of “vampire facials,” but according to Dr. Jeffrey Popp, they’ve been around for a long time. Here’s how it’s done: Blood is drawn from the patient The blood is spun in
