Face Procedures

When preparing for an upcoming rhinoplasty, one of the most important things you can do is research and understand what you will need to do during the recovery period. Your surgeon will give you a basic timeline and help guide you through your aftercare, but there is a lot to remember. Here are 10 recovery…
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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…
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Otoplasty is a procedure performed on children and adults who would like to have their ears lay flatter against their head or who would like the shape of the ear changed. Most people believe otoplasty is only a procedure that pins the ear back to the head, or what’s called “ear pinning.” However, by definition…
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  Botox is a neurotoxin, but it is one with positive effects. Botox is produced from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum and is widely used by dermatologists to treat wrinkles. There are literally hundreds of natural and man-made neurotoxins, which are substances that alter the nervous system’s function. Some of these complex proteins, including pesticides, lead,…
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Rhinoplasty is one of the most common surgeries I perform. Frequently, I am asked the difference between rhinoplasty for cosmetic reasons and rhinoplasty for medical reasons and what are the benefits of each. In order to answer this question, we first need to discuss the different types of surgery that can be performed on the…
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Blood vessels on the face are a common problem. They occur more commonly in fair skin and sun exposed areas. They can be related to rosacea, medications, or sun exposure, but no matter what causes them, nobody likes them. There are a few treatments for blood vessels, but before we get to treatments let’s talk…
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Rosacea (pronounced roh-ZAY-sha) is a common but poorly understood facial skin condition affecting an estimated 14 million people.  At Janiga MDs Plastic Surgery and Dermatology, patients regularly present with typical symptoms of rosacea, including redness on the cheeks, nose chin and forehead; small visible blood vessels; bumps or pimples and watery or irritated eyes. Rosacea…
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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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A trend in skin care that has been gaining popularity in the media is snail slime. At first glance, the notion of putting snail slime for skincare products sounds a bit bizarre and gross, but there actually is some science behind this trend that I will explain. The mucus that is secreted by the snail…
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The holiday season is upon us, which means many of our patients are on the hunt for specials and promotions to gift their loved ones (or their selves!). We’re excited to extend the following Holiday Deals to our patients through January 30th, 2015. Janiga MDs Holiday Deals & Special Promotions Juvederm Buy two, get the…
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