Popp Cosmetic Surgery Blog

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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What to know about liposuction

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

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Self-conscious patients and ear-pinning

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

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Use your good credit to pay for surgery

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

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Tight bra straps highlights back flaws

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

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Your bat wings aren’t cool like Batman

“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

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Fraxel lasers assure precise treatment

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

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The go-to guy for eyelid surgery

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

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