Replacing any joint is never an easy decision until it becomes so painful that there is no other option. How do you know which orthopedic surgeon to choose when you finally succumb to the fact you need help? Why not ask the potential orthopedic surgeon these questions before “going under the knife”? :: Is surgery really …
Both Botox® and dermal fillers are injected into the face to reduce wrinkles for a natural, youthful appearance. Each may be used in conjunction or separately, depending on the area. Although the treatments are simple procedures, both Botox and dermal fillers should be administered by an experienced professional who has performed these procedures many times …
It is not uncommon for a person who is recovering from back surgery – whether it’s a spinal fusion or a laminectomy – to gain weight. Sometimes it’s a small amount of weight. Sometimes it’s a substantial amount of weight. Your body needs large amounts of energy to heal from the surgery so crash dieting …
Are those hot flashes interfering with your daily schedule? Are night sweats preventing you from getting a good night’s sleep? Having menopausal symptoms but are wary of HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy)? Maybe bio-identical hormones are for you. Bio-identical hormones are used for the relief of severe menopausal symptoms. A “bio-identical hormone” is defined as a …
Many studies have concluded that manual therapies commonly used by chiropractors are generally effective for the treatment of lower back pain1-2, as well as for treatment of lumbar herniated disc for radiculopathy and neck pain, among other conditions. When chiropractors treat patients with non-specific chronic low back pain, the long-term outcome is enhanced by obtaining …
