Gum recession treatment is easier than ever thanks to the Chao Pinhole Technique®. The Pinhole Technique replaces gum grafts with a quick, simple, and non-invasive procedure that works just as well. Hello Pinhole The Pinhole Technique is performed without grafting. Scalpels and sutures are unnecessary. You can expect little to no downtime. The benefits of the Pinhole Technique are many: …
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Selfie
A selfie is a photograph of yourself taken with a mobile phone or other handheld device, and uploaded to social media – Facbook, Instagam, Twtitter, etc. Personally, I am fascinated with the whole selfie concept. I wonder: do people think so much of themselves that they want others to look at them? Or do they think so little of themselves …
Read More »Trusts Are Not Just For The Wealthy
Perhaps the most common misconception among the general public concerning the areas of wills and trusts is the notion that if a couple owns less than $5,000,000.00 in assets, that they don’t need a revocable living trust. This is a false notion. For example, I recently had a fellow come to my office whose mother has just died. All she …
Read More »Understanding Dry Eye and Blepharitis
By David A. Goldman MD – Dry eye is believed to be one of the most common ocular conditions in the United States. More common in women, one study estimated the prevalence of dry eye in women ≥ 50 years old was 7.8% or 3.23 million women in the US. Called keratoconjunctivitissicca, the underlying pathology is a decreased production of …
Read More »A Labor (Day) of Love – Show Your Scalp Some Affection for Alopecia Awareness Month
by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS September, to many, is about as good as it gets. Cooler temps, shorter days, and leaves changing colors all usher in the start of autumn. But before you grab your pumpkin spice latte and break out the rake from your shed, this month begins by paying tribute to the countless hard-working Americans punching in …
Read More »What Does a Complete Blood Count (CBC) Reveal About Blood Cancers?
ACBC (complete blood count) is a common blood test that measures and evaluates the different types of cells in the blood. While it is often part of a routine health checkup, it is also one of the first tests commonly used to detect signs of many types of blood cancer. A CBC is usually done at a lab or hospital. …
Read More »Altitude Water and Good Vibrations Partner to Deliver Life-Changing Atmospheric Water and Frequency-Infused Wellness Through Aqua Motion™
Lauderdale Lakes, FL – Altitude Water, a leading Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) manufacturer headquartered in South Florida known for their life-changing technology providing water access to global communities, has announced a new distribution partnership with Aqua Motion™, a division of 501(c)(3) non-profit Good Vibrations Music Co dedicated to providing frequency-infused wellness to in-need communities across the world. “When we sponsored …
Read More »Common Myths About Your Eyes
By David A. Goldman MD – Just because something is a common belief doesn’t make it true. A lot of things you have probably heard about your vision turn out to be false. Here are five common myths that have no basis in science. Sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes Your mom may have warned you …
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It doesn’t take much effort to hear of all the turmoil going on in our nation and around the world. It’s quite frightening at times to think about where this all might end up. But if we’re honest with one another, we really shouldn’t be surprised. Conflict between people has existed since Cain and Abel – and it’s not getting …
Read More »At-Home Cancer Screening. A Reliable Option?
Catching cancer early can greatly improve the chances of successful treatment and survival. Some tests can spot abnormalities even before signs or symptoms appear. Unfortunately, many people avoid colonoscopies (to detect colon cancer) or Pap smears (to test for cervical cancer) because they find them invasive, uncomfortable, or embarrassing. At-home cancer screening tests offer new ways for people to screen …
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