iPhone Skin Cancer App
A recent article came up revealing that there is a new iPhone skin cancer app that analyzes your moles. It seems that you can take photos over time and the program will tell you if the pattern is changing or if it is growing. As a dermatologist it would be easy and expected for me to… Read more >
Warm Weather is Finally Here!
With the warm weather almost here, a few seasonal things start to appear in a dermatology office. One of the most common things I see this time of year is a flare of eczema. Although most people flare in the winter, about 20-30 percent can flare when the weather gets warmer. I have also started… Read more >
Janiga MDs featured in MD News
The April issue of MD News just came out. We wanted to share the article about the new office with you. The picture is of us standing in front of the new building and sign. The article references the great lengths we have gone to in order to make this office and our practice paramount in the… Read more >
What’s My Ideal Cup Size?
I recently read a survey of women that reported that they thought that the ideal cup size for a woman’s breast is a C. The reality is that cup size is part of a more comprehensive measurement which includes the circumference and the cup, called breast volume. How do breast volume and cup size vary?… Read more >
What Products To Use in the Summer?
I am often asked about my favorite sunscreens and products to use in the summer. For sunscreens I like titanium and zinc based products best. These tend to keep the oil level down and decrease that 2 o’clock shiny look we all know so well. We carry a broad range of these sunscreens that vary from… Read more >
Plastic Surgery For Men – On the Rise
Men Want to Look Younger Too Recent articles and data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons report that cosmetic surgery procedures in men are increasing. This is true for both in office procedures (botox, fillers, in-office facelift) and in operating room (facelift, ear pinning, liposuction). In my practice, I am also seeing the trend…. Read more >
Sunscreens: Chemical vs. Physical Blockers
Last week was a great week at the new office, our first full week. My favorite question from a patient was “What is different about the sunscreens you have in your office compared to the sunscreens that I can buy at the store?” I do get this question a lot, especially around springtime when everyone… Read more >
First week in New Office at Janiga MDs
The first week went well at our new office in South Reno . Our first patients came through on Wednesday and Friday. We are so very appreciative of all of the compliments we have gotten on the new building. The electronic health record is spectacular and will help us be the best. To all of… Read more >
In-Office Facelift – Your Questions Answered
What is an In-Office Facelift? The In-Office Facelift (also known as a “mini-facelift”) is a facelift that can be performed in our office under local anesthesia in about one to two hours. It can help reverse the effects of age, gravity, and/or weight loss by removing excess skin in the face and neck and tighten the… Read more >
The Best Way To Treat Dark Circles Under The Eyes
One of the most common concerns for patients in my practice is dark circles under the eyes. Most people don’t think anything can be done for this problem. There are a number of ways to treat these but, as technology has advanced so has our definition of beauty. Years ago the trend was to remove… Read more >
