Face Procedures

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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Cheek Implants Create Balanced Facial Contours Cheek Implants and Facial Implants are valuable Cosmetic Surgery procedures for creating or restoring desirable contours of the face, which helps strengthen and balance facial features. Whether you were born with flat rather than full cheekbones, or have lost cheek volume due to aging, cheek augmentation adds volume to…
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Fat Transfer (aka Fat Grafting and Fat Injection) is a Viable Non-Surgical Option for Facial Procedures The idea of fat transfer from one area of the body to a more desirable location, is far from new. No doubt many have wished they could take some from “here” and move it to “there.” Fortunately, plastic surgery…
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Body Contouring is an excellent way to improve overall aesthetics after major weight loss. Northern Nevada has gotten serious about losing weight. The popularity of TV shows like The Biggest Loser has made a great many people in the Reno/Tahoe region rethink their lifestyle, and encouraged them to lead healthier lives. Whether you have lost…
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Cosmetic Surgery and Liposuction are Becoming More Mainstream According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ report on 2011 Plastic Surgery Procedural Statistics, 182,000 liposuction procedures were performed on women in America that year, while 23,000 were performed on men. Interestingly, the Men’s numbers dropped slightly from 2010 and the Women’s went up. More and more men seem to…
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Facial Implants can bring Balance to the Face The face is the first thing people really notice about each other. It’s our primary identifying feature. Unconsciously, we can judge relative health and fitness by virtue of facial features and overall balance. Cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery, using facial implants, can be used to restore stronger,…
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