Face Procedures

There is a trend in some of the higher end salons in the U.S. and among celebrities called a gold facial. A 24 carat gold facial is a type of spa treatment that includes the application of a facial mask made with 24 carat gold foil. These facials are marketed to have benefits for its…
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It’s hard to beat the chemical peel when it comes to transformative skincare treatments. In our first blog on chemical peels we discussed some of the more superficial peels that help with surface irregularities and discolorations. These can be a great option for certain skin concerns, but some patients need more aggressive treatment. To continue the conversation,…
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Many patients struggle with the texture of their skin, whether this is due to aging signs or issues like acne scars. A chemical peel uses a chemical solution to improve the texture of your skin by removing the damaged outer layers. Chemical peels can be used on the face, neck, chest,  and hands. A chemical…
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You may have heard in the news about a new skincare trend called a vampire facelift or vampire facial. The vampire facial was heavily covered in the media after it was known that Kim Kardashian had one a few months ago. The technical name for a vampire facial is platelet rich plasma facelift.  This is…
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We pride ourselves on creating positive, lasting relationships with our patients at Janiga MDs. That’s why I’m so excited to share the below story from one of our real patients, Valerie, who recently underwent a facelift with me and agreed to share her story. I was nearing my 60’s when I first had the idea…
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The classic facelift procedure is only growing in popularity year after year as techniques improve natural-looking results. With this in mind, it should come as no surprise that the number of patients choosing a second facelift is rising as well. Low complications and increased satisfaction with results mean that patients are more likely than ever…
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Plastic Cosmetic Surgery is Becoming More Popular Every Year In a recent post on the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) website, they reported that 14.6 million Plastic Cosmetic Surgeries were performed in the United States, during 2012. That figure is up 5% from the 2011 numbers. We like to think that presages good things…
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Restylane® Lyft Adds More Volume and Lasts Longer In earlier posts, we’ve discussed hyaluronic acid dermal fillers like Juvéderm®, so it only seems fitting that we now cover Restylane® Lyft (formerly Perlane®). Restylane Lyft is an injectable sub-dermal filler which allows a skilled, board certified dermatologist like Dr. Jennifer Janiga to address and correct the deeper, structural skin issues that can…
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Mini-Facelift: The In-Office Facelift for Quick Results The mini-facelift – sometimes called an in-office or weekend facelift – is fast becoming one of the most popular procedures offered by Janiga MDs. The mini-facelift targets fewer age-affected facial features than a full facelift, thus is less risky and stressful, is more economical and offers our patients…
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Hyaluronic Acid Injections: Dermal Fillers Turn Back the Clock If you’re not completely familiar with products like Juvederm, Restylane and Perlane, or the concept of using Hyaluronic Acid as an effective dermal filler to combat wrinkles in the skin of the face, you’re not alone. Dr. Jennifer Janiga of Janiga MDs is an expert in…
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