There are several conditions that can cause facial paralysis. Bells Palsy and stroke are two of the most common causes, leaving the person with limited or no movement of their facial muscles. This can often occur only on one side of the face, changing the person’s appearance and ability to talk, chew or show emotions…
Rhinoplasty or also called a ‘nose job’ is one of the most commonly requested cosmetic or plastic surgeries. The nose is the central feature on the face and can impact the entire appearance of an individual. Although one of the most popular surgeries in facial plastic surgery, it also is very complicated and can take…
For many women, the size or shape of their breasts can diminish their self-confidence. Whether genetics provided them with smaller breasts or age has changed the shape of their breasts, there are cosmetic surgery options to give them the breasts they desire. Both breast lifts and augmentation are procedures that can enhance the appearance of…
Water is essential to your internal health, but it can also be beneficial when used on the outside of your body as well. Aquatic therapy has been used for years to treat a wide range of injuries and health conditions. The buoyancy and gentle resistance of a therapeutic pool is a perfect environment to safely…
The sacroiliac joints are the large joints that are attached to spine in the lower back, which can become inflamed causing pain in the lower back and hip region. While there are many options for treating sacroiliac pain issues, many patients want to pursue non-invasive options versus surgery or other invasive treatments. One option for…
If you are interested in exploring a holistic approach to your health and wellness regimen, one of the first steps is finding a Naturopathic Doctor or ND. An experienced Naturopathic physician can help you explore the best avenues to optimum health, including treating your health issues using a holistic, natural approach. However, not all NDs…
Lupus is an autoimmune disease that has different forms and has a wide variety of symptoms. However, almost all types of lupus can result in skin disorders that can be embarrassing and cause scarring or hair loss in the individual with the disease. Although there are many different skins conditions linked to lupus, there are…
If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer and Mohs surgery has been recommended for treatment, you need an experienced Mohs surgeon. Unfortunately, all surgeons that perform this complicated and precise surgery do not necessarily have the same experience and qualifications. There are two varieties of Mohs surgeons: those who are true Mohs surgeons (ACMS…
It is estimated that over 16 million people in the U.S. suffer from rosacea, with many people not seeking professional treatment for the skin condition. Rosacea is most common in fair-skinned individuals and often does not appear until their thirties and beyond. This red rash has many different varieties, and while not curable, is treatable…
Mammograms have become an integral part of women’s health and wellness routines, especially for women in their forties and above. Unlike the mammograms of the past, new technology has increased the effectiveness of mammogram imaging to detect early signs of breast cancer. One of the newer imaging technologies that is used is 3D mammograms or…
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