Reconstructive Surgery

When it comes to deciding to get cosmetic or plastic surgery done, there are many decisions to make. Picking the procedure(s) you want, when you want it done, how much recovery time you will need, etc. The most important decision to make when undergoing surgery is finding the right plastic surgeon for you. By going…
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The nose is at the center of the face, so it can throw off your entire facial balance if it is too small, too large, or crooked. If you are unhappy with your nose and have finally decided to take the first steps towards correcting it, there are some things you should first know about…
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According to the Union for International Cancer Control, cancer will kill more than eight million people alone this year. An equally scary statistic shows that the instances of skin cancer will top 5.4 million diagnoses in 2016. In fact, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer at some point in their life. The numbers…
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Whether you’re having breast cancer reconstruction or breast augmentation, you’re likely to experience four common factors in your recovery. Let’s take a closer look at the typical stages of recovery once you’ve undergone surgery. Soreness Regardless of the type of surgery you have, you should expect to feel at least a little sore. How much…
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What are the most common skin conditions that affect men? At Janiga MDs, we see some common concerns among men visiting us for dermatology treatment. Below are the top ten conditions that men are concerned about and the common ways that we treat them. Acne is a very common skin condition that affects a large…
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In honor of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought we would review a little bit about breast cancer reconstruction. My practice is about breast cancer reconstruction, and I do most types that are available. Breast cancer reconstruction is the general term for reconstruction of the breast after cancer. It can come in…
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Melanoma accounts for only 2 percent of all skin cancer cases in the United States; however, it is the most serious form and results in the majority of skin cancer deaths. It is the fifth leading cancer in men and the seventh in women and it is estimated that 73,870 new cases of melanoma will…
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SUNSCREEN CHEMICALS: THE VERDICT There are often debates regarding the best sunscreen options to choose and whether certain chemicals or types of sunscreens are safe. This is largely because of differing findings from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), American Academy of Dermatology, and FDA regarding safety or efficacy of sunscreen. Continue reading to learn more…
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With the New Year coming, we all try to make a New Year’s resolution that will improve our bodies, our minds, and sometimes even our relationships. At Janiga MDs Reno Dermatology, we also encourage our patients to make one skincare resolution. This New Year’s skincare resolution is simple, but makes a huge impact in your…
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The face is the first thing people see when they meet us, and the nose is one of the most prominent features on the face. For this reason, when the nose is crooked, overly large or has other aesthetic abnormalities, it can cause a person to be self-conscious. Thankfully, rhinoplasty or a nose job is…
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