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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How Laser Resurfacing Targets Severe Photoaging

Decades of ultraviolet exposure can damage collagen and elastin, leaving facial skin coarse, leathery, deeply crepey and unevenly pigmented. Laser resurfacing for the face targets damaged tissue at controlled depths while stimulating collagen remodeling, helping

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What Is a Mommy Makeover Tummy Tuck?

A mommy makeover tummy tuck is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess abdominal skin, remove excess fat, and tighten weakened muscles, to restore a firmer, flatter midsection after pregnancy. As part of post-pregnancy body contouring, it’s

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Scarless Brachioplasty: Is It a Myth?

While many surgeons have found innovative ways to improve healing, shrink incisions, and creatively camouflage scars, A TRULY SCARLESS BRACHIOPLASTY DOES NOT EXIST. Any time you are cutting into the skin, the skin will remember,

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