The surest way to become a former patient of Dr. Popp’s is to purposefully ignore his post-operative instructions. “Those patients jeopardize their recovery and the results of their procedure. We give them written instructions we’ve
We’ve talked a bit about saline and silicone breast implants. And then there’s the breast reduction, which is often a medical necessity. But what about breast lifts? You may wonder how it differs from implants
Despite a seemingly endless supply of ads for new skin care products and procedures, there haven’t been many Dr. Jeffrey Popp would call “breakthroughs.” Here are the top two and a half breakthroughs of his
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
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
What do you want for the holidays? Is there some special gift you’ve had your eye on? Have you dropped hints to your loved ones yet about what you’re hoping for? Is cosmetic surgery on
Any time you work in a service oriented business, you can be sure you will run into at least a few people who are less than happy with you from time to time. We all
With general anesthesia, a tube is put down your windpipe. In many cases the medical staff breathes for you because the medical team paralyzes you. So the anesthesiologist takes control of your respiratory process. “What
You can follow a consistent skincare routine, protect your skin from the sun, and make healthy lifestyle choices while still noticing changes in your neck and jawline over time. Perhaps the skin beneath your chin
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
Deciding to have cosmetic surgery is a personal choice, and for many patients, the financial side of that decision deserves just as much thought as the procedure itself. You may have spent time researching your
Medicine never stands still. Every year brings new discoveries, new technologies, and new ways to improve patient care. But true innovation isn’t about adopting every new trend, it’s about recognizing which advancements genuinely make procedures
One of the first questions patients ask when considering the procedure is “How long will my brow lift last?”. The answer depends of four major factors: the patient’s medical health, recent changes in weight, problems
Otoplasty, or ear-pinning, is a corrective procedure that repositions the ears closer to the head. It’s typically performed to improve facial balance and symmetry. Recovery means taking time away from work and wearing concealing surgical bandages.
Patients come in all shapes and sizes, and at Popp Cosmetic Surgery we’re happy to help them make sure that they’re in a body that suits them not just aesthetically, but functionally as well. When
You are beautiful, just as you are! When patients come to Popp Cosmetic Surgery, it’s important to us that we preserve and enhance your natural beauty. If undereye wrinkles are starting to diminish your confidence,
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
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,
