Cryosurgery is a common practice in dermatology
Cryosurgery is the use of extreme cold to treat medical conditions. It works by freezing...
The #1 health epidemic in the United States
Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk...
There’s more than meets the (red) eye
by Anisa Patail, O.D. February is here, and Valentine’s Day is around the corner! We...
Treatment Options for Deep Venous Thrombosis
For a long time, treatment of deep venous thrombosis centered on anticoagulation alone. Depending on...
Dry Eye Disease Not So Cut and Dry
by Julia King, O.D. Dry eye disease, or dry eye syndrome, is a condition that...
Your Skin Type Can Offer Clues for Care
Knowing your skin type isn’t always easy, but it is essential knowledge to have when...
Risk Factors for Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis is a serious medical condition that affects millions of people but thankfully...
Kybella Injections Target Fat in Chin, Neck
If you’re self-conscious about the appearance of your chin and neck area, Kybella might be...
What is Bell’s Palsy?
By: Edward Attaway, O.D. Bell’s Palsy is a condition in which one side of the...
When Do You Visit the Doctor for Hives?
Hives are itchy patches of skin that turn into swollen, itchy welts. They can vary...
A Closer Look at the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphedema
Lymphedema is largely a clinical diagnosis. When you see a vascular surgeon for the first...
Diabetic Eye Disease By Terrance Hafner, O.D.
Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States in adults. November is...
Lymphedema Is a Common Cause of Swelling
Lymphedema, which is swelling caused by obstruction or reflux in the lymphatic vessels, is one...
Your Eyes Are the Windows to Your Health
by DR. SELINA LIN Did you know that countless medical conditions can be detected during...
Photodynamic Therapy Effective in Fight Against Skin Cancer
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a medical treatment used to treat precancerous cells, as well as...
Risk Factors for Peripheral Arterial Disease
September is Peripheral Arterial Disease awareness month. PAD is a chronic condition affecting 20 million...
Protect Your Vision as You Age
By: Dr. David Loewy While aging is a fact of life that one cannot escape...
Seborrheic Dermatitis: A Complicated Name for a Common Condition
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition that causes red, scaly, itchy patches of skin...
For Brighter Skin, Choose Microdermabrasion
Looking for more youthful, fresh, glowing skin? If you don’t have time to let your...
How Are AV Fistulas and Grafts Formed?
Last month, I talked about why a patient might need to undergo arteriovenous fistula surgery...