by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS “It’s not you, it’s me.” “Maybe we should take a break.” “I need space.” “You deserve better.” Before and after FUE Hair Transplant by Dr. Alan Bauman Break-ups, no matter how long you’re with someone, are never easy. I’m sure you’ve heard or said at least one of these once in your life. While …
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Could You Be at Risk for Bladder Cancer? Here’s What to Know.
Bladder cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in the U.S. It occurs more often in men than in women, and the risk increases with age. Most cases—about nine out of 10—occur in people over age 55, with the average age at diagnosis being 73. Throughout their lives, roughly one in 28 men and one in 91 women …
Read More »Chronic low back pain Treatment
Chronic low back pain is a condition that can significantly impact your quality of life, limiting activities and even interrupting sleep. Traditional treatments such as physical therapy, medications and surgery, often have limited success and may carry risks. In recent years, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has emerged as a promising regenerative treatment for spinal pain. Understanding PRP Therapy PRP is …
Read More »A NEW CATARACT SURGERY FOR THOSE WITH MACULAR DEGENERATION
By David A. Goldman, M.D. CentraSight is the first treatment program to use a tiny telescope that is implanted inside the eye … Smaller than a pea, the telescope implant uses micro-optical technology to magnify objects that would normally be seen in one’s ‘straight ahead’ vision.” Imagine the heartbreak for someone who gradually loses the ability to see her grandchildren, …
Read More »All You Need is Love
In 1967 the Beatles released a song titled “All We Need Is Love” which sat atop Billboard’s charts for eleven consecutive weeks. Their manager at the time stated, “… they really wanted to give the world a message… it is a clear message saying that love is everything.” In fact, the simple chorus repeats the words: “all you need is …
Read More »Promising Trends in Cancer Care
The outlook for people diagnosed with cancer is becoming brighter all the time, thanks to a variety of ongoing advancements. Over 18 million cancer survivors are living in the U.S. today, according to the American Cancer Society. Increasingly, many of the nearly 2 million Americans who will be diagnosed with cancer this year will experience cancer more like a chronic …
Read More »Embrace the Year of the Horse… And Add a Flowing Mane to 2026 with Bauman Medical
by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS But it shouldn’t just be our focus. After all, 2026 is the year of the horse! While that celebration comes next month, the Chinese New Year’s zodiac sign is the species that rivals us in the hair game. The year of the horse is defined as animated, active, and energetic — all traits that …
Read More »Living with NO Pain:
How Interventional Pain Medicine Can Help Older Adults Thrive AAs we age, aches and pains often become unwelcome companions—whether from years of wear and tear, osteoarthritis, or post-surgical discomfort. While over-the-counter medications and physical therapy help many, some chronic pain requires a more targeted approach. That’s where interventional pain medicine comes in. This medical specialty focuses on diagnosing and treating …
Read More »Pterygia and South Florida
By David A. Goldman MD Apterygium is a fibrovascular growth that typically starts from the conjunctiva (skin of the eyeball) on the nasal side and grows onto the cornea. These are almost always the result of longtime sun exposure; thus, they are very common here in southern Florida. During my residency in Miami’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, there was literally …
Read More »Handling Holiday Emotions: Grief, Joy, and Everything in Between
The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year.” Yet for many, it’s also one of the most emotionally complicated. For people living with cancer, survivors, or caregivers, the holidays can stir up a deep mix of feelings — joy and gratitude intertwined with fatigue, uncertainty, or grief. Even those in good health can find …
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