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 ... Read More
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 always ... Read More
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery Increases
Cancer-caused reconstructive eyelid surgery is on the increase, Dr. Jeff Popp said. But he’s not shouting, “Epidemic!” “First of all, we’re better at diagnosing cancers than we used to be,” he said. “Patients pay more attention when something ... Read More
4 Myths & Misconceptions About Cosmetic Surgery
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 weight. False “It’s really a contouring ... Read More
Challenges of Eyelid Reconstruction
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. “That’s because the upper eyelid goes up and ... Read More
The Go-To Guy for Eyelid Reconstruction
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. An expert in eye ... Read More
Doctor Helps Vets and Trains New Surgeons at VA Hospital
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 of medicine.” Dr. Popp said. “At the VA ... Read More
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 fellowship for their specialties. Most spend ... Read More
