You’re young and you want to immortalize a memory forever on your skin. 15 years later, you’d like to erase that memory from your mind…but you can’t because it has been tattooed on your skin. Recent studies show that 1/3 of people who have tattoos end up regretting the decision to ever get inked. What…
Damage to facial nerves through injury or accident can result in facial paralysis, which often has devastating effects on the emotional wellbeing of those affected. The distorted, unbalanced facial expression characteristic of facial paralysis can not only be substantially damaging to self-esteem, but can also prove to be problematic in terms of speech and normal…
Spider veins can be unsightly, as well as being uncomfortable or even painful. There are a vast array of factors which can contribute to the appearance of spider veins, often making it difficult to determine a particular cause for each individual. Fortunately, there is a reliable, safe and effective method of treatment available to those…
It’s certainly true that time marches on, but you don’t have to wear the signs of its passage. With breakthrough developments in the field of cosmetic injectables and facial fillers, you can fight the signs of aging, restore your youthful appearance and even alter the appearance of certain facial features. What are Injectables and Fillers?…
Living with chronic back pain can be physically debilitating and cause significant disruption of your personal life. Seeking an effective method of managing the pain of an injury or degenerative condition can seem like an arduous process, but there is a wide range of treatment options available today. While surgical intervention can be the best…
The United State Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new data indicates the number of ADHD diagnoses are continuing to rise at a steady pace. With so many children and adults suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, the number of parents and partners seeking more effective, safer and natural methods of treatment are also increasing. Conventional pharmacological…
Making the decision to become a parent is one of life’s most exciting moments. This decision can also create its fair share of anxiety and stress, especially if you’re concerned about the possibility of passing along genetic disorders. Advances in modern medical technology today make it possible to identify many genetic abnormalities, allowing expecting parents…
Menstrual periods are rarely comfortable or convenient, but when they’re accompanied by abnormally heavy bleeding or last longer than normal, it may be necessary to seek medical attention. This condition, known as menorrhagia, can be disruptive to your daily life and may lead to anemia over prolonged periods. Advances in gynecological treatment, particularly in the…
Endometriosis is a physically painful condition, but it can also cause emotional pain in women who suffer from the disorder. In addition to the severe menstrual cramps and frequent pain during intercourse, endometriosis is also one of the most common causes of infertility among American women. For those who want to conceive and are having…
Most women know just how important a role mammograms play in the preventative screening for and early detection of breast cancer. What you may not be aware of, though, are the new developments in mammogram technology which are actively improving breast cancer screening in terms of efficiency and effectiveness. With breast tomosynthesis, or 3D mammograms,…
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