Reconstructive Surgery
Freckles, Sunspots and more – How to Recognize Brown Spots on the Skin
Now that summer is coming to a close, many of our Reno dermatology patients are starting to examine their skin for any sun damage. Often a patient will come in concerned about brown spots on their skin. Sometimes it’s a cosmetic concern, while others are worried about the health of their skin. There are many… Read more >
Expert Advice: How to Apply Self Tanner
At Janiga MDs Dermatology, we highly recommend all our patients wear sunscreen to avoid the harmful affects of the sun’s rays on the skin. In my last post, I shared my tips for getting a summer glow without the damage, and in this one I wanted to go into more detail on how best to… Read more >
How to Know if You Need Revision Plastic Surgery
Recently there has been a lot of buzz regarding the reality TV show called “Botched”. We have had a lot of patients and friends talking about the show and whether or not we have seen the severe cases that they portray on this television show in our own practice. We try to calm their concerns,… Read more >
Self-Tanner 101: How to get a Summer Tan Without Damaging Your Skin
Springtime is here and summer is just around the corner. It’s the time for sundresses, tank tops, shorts, and bathing suits. If you’re like me, you like the look and feel of that sun-kissed glow you get when sunbathing, but how can that be achieved without damaging your skin? The UV radiation from the sun… Read more >
Skin Cancer Awareness Season is Here
Skin Cancer Knows No Season, but Summer does make us Think About it More Everyone knows that the easiest way to get skin cancer is to spend too much time in the Sun. OR the tanning salon. But, because everyone is different, not every form of skin cancer will look the same on every person…. Read more >
“Wear Orange – Spot Orange” on Melanoma Monday to Raise Community Awareness of Melanoma
The American Academy of Dermatology designates the first Monday of every May as Melanoma Monday with the SPOT Orange Campaign. This is a day when everyone in the community can show and share their awareness of melanoma and other types of skin cancer by wearing orange. It is important to be aware of the signs… Read more >
Fat Transfer Growing in Popularity for Facial Rejuvenation
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… Read more >
Breast Surgery: Boob Job, to you. Augmentation to us.
It’s no surprise that more and more women are opting for surgery on their breasts these days. The reason patients choose breast surgery is not always limited to aesthetics. For many women, a balance of the body proportions can help improve confidence and self-esteem, whether consciously or subconsciously. Many patients who undergo breast augmentation achieve a healthier outlook… Read more >
Balance Your Face & Facial Features with Cosmetic Surgery
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,… Read more >
5 Ways to Protect That Classic Shine
There’s a rumbling in the streets of Reno, Nev, for Hot August Nights this week that reminds us all of the old days, when gas was cheap and our hair was as thick and luxuriant as the cushions in a ’57 Bel Air. Now that time has thinned out your pate, and the bluebird Northern… Read more >
