If a child has a temperature of 100.4 degrees or more for more than 24 hours, or it won't respond to medication the child should be seen by a physician immediately. More >>
On average, the total visit time to an emergency room is 4 hours, whereas the average total visit time to an urgent care facility is 20 minutes.More >>
Colon cancer usually starts with a polyp that does not typically cause symptoms until it's cancerous. A colonoscopy can detect and remove these growths before they progress to cancer. More >>
Routine colonoscopy to look for early signs of cancer should begin at 50 for most people — earlier if there is a family history of colorectal cancer, or other risk factors. More >>
Around age 30, collagen begins to break down. As a result, wrinkles, lines, and folds appear over time. Sculptra is an excellent option that gives you a natural looking result up to 25 months.More >>
Rosacea, adult acne, is a common skin disease that causes redness and swelling on the face. Many people with rosacea are unfamiliar with it and do not recognize it in its early stages.More >>
Swollen knees with persistent pain could be symptoms of a serious health issue. Knee arthroscopy is a procedure that looks directly at the affected area to determine the cause of the pain.More >>
If you have constant shoulder pain while resting or at night, you may suffer from a rotator cuff tear. Rotator cuff tears can worsen without proper diagnosis.More >>
If your doctor recommends physical therapy, find one that has locations near your work or home, as well as extended hours, as you will have to visit often throughout the course of your therapy. More >>
Too often, we act as if joint pain is the problem-it's not. Rather, pain is a symptom, and with joint or back pain, it's usually treated with physical therapy, which eliminates the pain. More >>
A beautiful smile makes a difference. If you hve missing or broken teeth, dental implants may be the solution. Dental Implants allow you to eat and smile again with confidence. More >>
Many who suffer from these symptoms have trouble obtaining an accurate diagnosis for TMJ. Modern treatments see many experiencing full symptom relief. More >>
A hospice team will develop a plan tailored to your particular healthcare needs and will provide the necessary medications and medical equipment such as hospital bed or shower chair.More >>
Research has shown that those who chose hospice care actually lived longer, on average, than those with similar diagnoses who didn't choose hospice care.More >>