Considering a Mommy Makeover?
Give yourself the gift of confidence this holiday season with a mommy makeover. As parents, we give our children every ounce of our time and energy around the holidays, just as we give them all throughout the year. One of the most common obstacles to having surgery is finding the time to devote to yourself…. Read more >
Developing a Healthy Winter Skincare Routine
As it’s obvious that winter is upon us here in Reno, let’s talk about a few tips to keep your winter skin healthy. There are a few things that contribute to the changes of skin in winter compared to summer. In winter, the humidity in the air is much lower than in the warmer months,… Read more >
Acne, Sun Spots, More: Top 10 Men’s Skin Conditions
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… Read more >
The Rise of ‘Brotox’: More Men Are Getting Botox Than Ever Before
Continuing our trend for the month of November, we are going to talk today about “Brotox”, or Botox for men. Brotox is the term that has been coined for Botox in men. Botox is botulinum toxin type A and is a muscle inhibitor that is injected into the muscles in the face to decrease movement… Read more >
Breast Reduction for Males – Learn More About Gynecomastia
In November, I am focusing on the cosmetic procedures that are most utilized by men. One of the most common is gynecomastia surgery. Gynecomastia in men occurs in two main forms. The first is in younger men, where a small amount of breast tissue develops as a result of hormones. This usually does not bring… Read more >
Growing Popularity in Plastic Surgery for Men – What Are the Trends?
According to a report from the American Society of plastic surgeons, there were 15.6 million cosmetic procedures in 2014. Of these procedures, 1.7 million were surgical and 13.9 million were considered minimally invasive. We talk a lot about cosmetic procedures for women, but for November, we’re going to focus some attention on the other half… Read more >
Are you a good candidate for breast revision surgery?
There are many reasons to have revisional surgery for the breasts. Having previous breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, or surgical procedures such as breast biopsy or lumpectomy may make you a candidate for a revision. Breast augmentation revision can be performed for patients who would like a different size implant or a switch between… Read more >
Atopic Dermatitis in Adults: Causes and Treatment Options
Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by itching, redness and dryness of the skin, sometimes with oozing and thickening of the skin. It is a chronic and common problem that is especially prevalent in dry climates such as in the Reno and Lake Tahoe area. Persistent itching of the skin, also called pruritus,… Read more >
The New FDA-approved Way to Plump up Your Cheeks: Restylane Lyft
There is a new product available that some of you may be reading about called Restylane Lyft. This is a product in the Restylane family of fillers by Galderma. Restylane Lyft is specifically designed to treat mid-face volume loss. If you are familiar with the Restylane family of products, you know Restylane and Restylane Silk… Read more >
Breast Reconstruction Options Explained
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… Read more >
