Although people may have heard the word ‘cornea’ in reference to the eye, many are unaware of what is really refers to. While diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration affect the back of the eye, the cornea is in the front of the eye. In fact, the cornea is the most anterior structure of the eye. It is the …
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Stomach Cancer
Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer, accounts for less than two percent of all new cancers diagnosed in the U.S. annually. It primarily affects older adults; 68 is the average age of diagnosis. According to the American Cancer Society, the lifetime risk of developing stomach cancer is higher in men (about 1 in 96) than in women (about 1 in 152). …
Read More »Giving Thanks for the Amazing Science of Hair Restoration There’s Never Been a Better Time to Address Hair Loss
by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Each year, when November rolls around, we’re reminded by TV shows and movies, advertisements, and messages in our houses of worship and within our own families that there’s always something to be grateful for. As a physician, I feel a great deal of gratitude for the astounding medical advances that have given us longer, …
Read More »Prepare Your Skin for Fall: Hydrate from the Inside Out with Skinvive
Are you tired of dry and lifeless skin, despite using numerous hydrating lotions and potions? The answer to your skincare woes might just be Skinvive, the latest innovation in skin hydration. This groundbreaking treatment, approved by the FDA and produced by Allergan, the same company behind Botox and JuvEderm, is the first of its kind in the United States available …
Read More »Keep The Family Connected With These Tips
With or without a hearing loss, the end of the year can be a stressful time and it helps to be prepared. Even if no one in your family has a hearing loss, preparing for those busy holiday gatherings will make it more enjoyable for everyone. If you are hosting a gathering, implement these hearing-friendly ideas: Create different listening environments. …
Read More »How Doctors Choose Surgeons
By David A. Goldman MD – When it’s time to have an elective surgical procedure how would you choose a surgeon? Most people will ask friends and family, others may do their own internet research. When I needed a hernia repair, I did what all other doctors do – I asked another doctor. Not just any doctor, but in this …
Read More »Developing Discipline
Here’s a question for you: What is one thing in your life that you are not doing, that if you started doing on a regular basis would make a tremendous positive difference in your life? Here’s a follow-up question: why are you not doing it? Answer: most of us are not doing it because we lack discipline. In ancient times …
Read More »The (Not-Scary-At-All) World of Hair Restoration Treatments Painless. Easy. Nothing to Fear
by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS It’s that time of the year when movie theaters teem with new heart-stopping horror tales like The Exorcist: Believer. The streaming services also make sure we have lots of thrillers to keep us awake at night, while we cower on our couches, wide-eyed and mindlessly stuffing popcorn into our mouths. The other evening as …
Read More »MD Beauty Labs Presents Emsculpt Neo: The Ultimate Body Transformation
Are you ready for a breakthrough in body contouring? Look no further than MD Beauty Labs, where we are thrilled to introduce you to Emsculpt Neo, the pinnacle of non-invasive technology designed to redefine your body. Say goodbye to unwanted fat and hello to a toned, sculpted physique – all in just 30 minutes! Emsculpt Neo: The MD Beauty Labs …
Read More »What if Hearing Aids aren’t Enough?
Technology can fix everything, right? We’re constantly bombarded with technology, even in our own homes with computers, cell phone, smart tvs, and even smart homes. Today’s hearing aids are amazing little computers that can improve your lives in so many ways. But what happens when hearing aids alone are not enough? The other day I had a conversation with a …
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