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Dermatologist Duties Run the Gamut, From Pimples to Moles to Skin Resurfacing

Dermatologist Duties Run the Gamut, From Pimples to Moles to Skin Resurfacing

Health and Fitness Jan 7, 2018

When people think of a dermatologist, they automatically think of acne — and with good reason. About 85% of people will have acne at some point in time, and though it most commonly affects teenagers, people can get acne well into middle age. Dermatologists do treat millions of cases…

Important Things to Know about Proton Therapy

Important Things to Know about Proton Therapy

Health and Fitness Jan 4, 2018

Interested in knowing more about prostate cancer options in treatment? One of the most popular recent developments in treatments for this disease is proton therapy. Read on for some facts about proton therapy and his could be involved in prostate cancer cure, treatment, and outcome statistics. What is Proton…

Simple Questions To Ask About Your Chronic Pain Do You Need Physical Therapy?

Simple Questions To Ask About Your Chronic Pain Do You Need Physical Therapy?

Health and Fitness Dec 26, 2017

It’s important to meet with a licensed medical professional before committing to any one diagnosis. That doesn’t mean, however, you can’t give yourself a head start. Chronic physical pain isn’t normal. Pain comes and goes in response to inside or outside stimuli, a warning your body is trying to…

Syringe Infusion Pumps Are an Important Part of Many Hospital Procedures

Syringe Infusion Pumps Are an Important Part of Many Hospital Procedures

Health and Fitness Dec 26, 2017

By Christmas Day you knew more about IV infusion pumps and medical equipment rentals than ever. This was not knowledge that was fun to learn about and was not part of your typical holiday plans, but it was a result of your daughter having to have shoulder surgery while…

When to Visit a Walk In Urgent Care Center

When to Visit a Walk In Urgent Care Center

Health and Fitness Dec 21, 2017

UPDATED 12/17/20 Sometimes accidents happen, we know. Sometimes you just get sick or someone in your family does. That’s when a walk in urgent care center can come in mighty handy. With colds and flu common this time of year, it’s important to know just where an urgent care…

Finding the Source of Your Chronic Pain Can Help You Understand Treatment Options

Finding the Source of Your Chronic Pain Can Help You Understand Treatment Options

Health and Fitness Dec 21, 2017

The task of having to find a nurosurgeon with an open appointment at the end of the year can be a challenge. As many people try to schedule their surgeries and procedures while their insurance deductibles are met, you may be able to find a nurosurgeon with an introductory…