The Most Common Wrinkle Treatments
The Most Common Spots for Wrinkles and How to Treat Them As we age, we begin to etch lines on the face from sun exposure, genetics, and facial movement, and also environmental factors. Thankfully, there are many wrinkle treatments available. Let’s go through some of the common areas on the face we see wrinkles, and… Read more >
Best Skincare Products for Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is coming up! We have many mothers in the Janiga MDs Reno office, including myself, so we thought it would be fun to do a post strictly for the mom in your life. Below is a list of products and treatments that the moms in our office picked out for great Mother’s Day… Read more >
How to Identify and Treat the Different Types of Dry Skin
Dry skin, or dermatitis, is a generic term used to encompass multiple conditions. Sometimes it’s difficult even for doctors to know exactly what is the cause of dry skin is as there are a variety of dry skin conditions. At Janiga MDs Dermatology in Reno, we are skilled at determining the cause of dry skin… Read more >
The Benefits of Having Dermatology and Plastic Surgery in the Same Office
The specialties of dermatology and plastic surgery complement each other exceptionally well. We like to say that where one begins, the other ends, but it is a continuum. At Janiga MDs in Reno, most of our patients take advantage of both the plastic surgery and the dermatology side of the practice. One great example of… Read more >
Breast Augmentation with a Lift vs Just Breast Augmentation
Many women come for a consultation and are not sure if they need a breast augmentation alone or a breast augmentation with a breast lift (also called a mastopexy augmentation). Most women would prefer to have the augmentation alone and hope that this would give them enough of a lift, but this is not always… Read more >
How to Treat Unsightly Blood Vessels on the Face
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… Read more >
Vitamins for Healthy Skin, Hair and Nails
Often I get asked by our Reno dermatology patients, “What else can I be doing to improve the appearance of my skin?” These patients are usually already following Dr. Jennifer Janiga’s essential skincare routine, so they’re looking for that next step. I tell them that one key to having beautiful and healthy skin, hair and… Read more >
Transformation Tuesday: Patient Before & After
For this month’s before & after transformation, we chose a patient who had a treatment plan that was customized to her specific needs. As with all of our Reno plastic surgery patients, we evaluate this patient’s needs and requests to create a treatment protocol that fit her needs. In this patient’s before photo, she has… Read more >
Dr. Jennifer Janiga’s Favorite Skincare Products + a Freebie!
When my Reno dermatology patients ask me for the best product to treat wrinkles, I tell them about one of my favorite product combinations for fighting wrinkles … a growth factor + a retinoid. The growth factor builds collagen and promotes cell turnover with the added bonus of essentials antioxidants, while the retinoid increases collagen…. Read more >
Skincare Tips for the Reno-Tahoe Climate
With over 300 days of sunshine each year and an average temperature of 50 degrees, the Reno area is a great place to live. The opportunities for outdoor activities are boundless and include hiking, biking, and swimming in the warmer months and snowshoeing, skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Unfortunately, the high desert climate has… Read more >
