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Florida Department of Health has opened a 24-hour COVID-19 call center to answer questions you may have. Call 866-779-6121 or email covid-19@flhealth.gov. For more information on COVID-19, please visit  The Florida Department of Health Website at www.floridahealth.gov. COVID-19 TESTING IN PALM BEACH COUNTY Palm Beach County Testing Line: (561) 642-1000 Telephone registration and appointment scheduling for COVID-19 testing will begin …

By Lauren R. Rosecan, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. Macular hole is when a tear or opening forms in your macula. As the hole forms, things in your central vision will look blurry, wavy or distorted. As the hole grows, a dark or blind spot appears in your central vision. A macular hole does not affect your peripheral (side) vision. What Causes …

Along with the seasonal flu, this year, we are also all concerned with the newest Coronavirus, COVID-19. Taking precautions is essential. Young children, individuals with weakened immune systems, and adults 65 and over are more susceptible to the dangers of the flu and COVID-19, as their symptoms can quickly exacerbate into pneumonia or other disease states due to the intense …

Back and neck pain affect nearly 80% of our population. Surgery is usually unnecessary, and many people find remarkable pain relief with regenerative medicine. If you suffer from chronic low back pain or neck pain and have been told to just live with your pain, or that surgery is your only option, that is not true. There are multiple alternative …

By Lee R. Cohen, D.D.S., M.S., M.S. The decision to keep or replace a tooth is a very emotional one for many patients. Beyond the concern over losing a tooth, many patients have difficulty with the idea of removing any part of their body. Typically, our patients request the most “conservative” option available. Although keeping a tooth (no matter how …

By Lauren R. Rosecan, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. In central serous retinopathy (sometimes called central serous choroidopathy), fluid builds up under the retina and distorts vision. Fluid leakage is believed to come from a tissue layer with blood vessels under the retina, called the choroid. Another layer of cells called the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is responsible for preventing fluid from …

By Renee Chillcott, LMHC Trying to figure out why your, smart, loving and caring child is failing, underachieving, or just plain refusing to go to school, can be a frustrating and exhausting endeavor for parents. What is the solution? Teachers suggest testing or medication, doctors suggest testing or medication, your friends and family suggest testing or medication. Can they all …

Do you have bulges or problem areas that just don’t seem to slim down even though you’re exercising and eating a healthy diet? You’re not alone; many people struggle with a little extra weight or bulges in their mid-section, back, arms, thighs, chin and the list goes on and on. With all of your diligence, what can you do to …

More and more men and woman would like to obtain a refreshed, more “rested” look without having to undergo an invasive surgical facelift. I have spent years trying to find the most effective non-surgical therapies to maintain a youthful look without having to go under the knife. In 2020 I’m excited to report that I have developed my own signature …

Neurofeedback Can Provide Significant Relief TU.S. leads the world in a growing global anxiety epidemic. Fifty-nine percent of Americans polled for the 2019 World Emotions Report by Gallup reported stress and worry the day before they were polled, 24 percent higher than the global average of 35 percent. Polling at 65 percent, Americans under the age of 49 suffer even …