Achilles Tendon
This surgical procedure is used to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon, the large tendon that travels down the back of the ankle. This procedure ...
Dental Bridge
If you’ve lost a tooth, or even a few teeth next to each other, a dental bridge can fill in the gap. A bridge is a device that is permanently im...
Chemical Peel
This outpatient procedure uses an acidic solution to remove the outermost layers of skin cells, which allows the skin to rejuvenate. Deep peels are co...
Left Brian Stroke
Overview Your brain is divided into left and right halves, called “hemispheres.” They specialize in different things. Because of this, a s...
Ovarian Cyst
Overview These are sacs filled with fluid. They can form on or in the ovaries (the reproductive organs that produce a woman’s egg cells). Ovaria...
Tax Benefit
Tax benefits associated with health care....
Bicep Tendonitis
Overview This is a problem with a tendon in your elbow. It’s called the “distal biceps tendon.” It connects the biceps muscle of you...
Canker Sores
Overview This is a painful ulcer you get in your mouth. It can form inside your lip, on or under your tongue, on your gum, on your cheek or on the roo...
Actinic Keratosis Precancerous Growths
Overview This condition, also known as solar keratosis, is a common precancerous growth that develops on the skin. It is characterized by small, rough...
1095 A Tax Form
Understanding How Health Care and taxes work together....
Health Care Fraud
This Video explains Health Care Fraud and how it affects you.We will be offering these short videos to explain how to save money and protect your self...
Nail Fungus
This condition is a nail infection that develops when microscopic fungi penetrate the skin between the nail and the nail bed, causing the nail to beco...
Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment
Overview As part of your cancer treatment, you may have the option to take part in a clinical trial. This is a study of a drug or a procedure, usually...
Osteoporosis
Overview As you get older, your bones may get weaker. This is called “osteoporosis.” Weak bones are more likely to break. Osteoporosis can...
Cluster Headaches
This condition is a neurological problem that results in periodic episodes of intense pain. Cluster headaches are one of the most painful types of hea...
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Age Related Macular Degeneration This disease causes vision loss. It affects the center of your visual field. It usually affects both eyes, but in som...
Gout what causes it and how can it be treated
This is a form of arthritis. It causes pain and swelling in your joints. For many people, it starts in the big toe. Gout is caused by too much uric ac...
Prediabetes Understanding Glucose
People with prediabetes have higher-than-normal blood glucose levels that aren't high enough to be called diabetes. Prediabetes is a common health con...
Hyperglycemia (High Blood Glucose)and Diabetes
This condition is an abnormally high level of blood glucose (also called blood sugar) in the body. Hyperglycemia is a serious condition for people who...
Panic Attack
This is an intense feeling of fear and anxiety. It overwhelms you. It can happen without warning, and you may have no idea why it's happening. A panic...
Relux Disease
This is a regular irritation of your esophagus. That's the part of your digestive system that goes from your mouth to your stomach. The irritation you...
About Acupunture
Acupuncture is the technique of inserting thin, steel needles into specific parts of the body to improve health and manage pain. Acupuncture originate...
Aortic Coarctation Balloon Angioplasty
This nonsurgical procedure widens a narrowed aorta. During the procedure, a balloon is inflated inside the narrowed aorta to expand the blood vessel. ...
Mohs Micrographic Surgery(MMS)
This is a surgery for skin cancer. With this technique, the surgeon carefully studies tissue as it is removed to make sure no cancer cells are left be...
PET Scan(Positron Emission Tomography)
This scan lets doctors see inside your body. A PET scan is different from an MRI or a CT scan, because it shows how your organs and systems are workin...
Anticoagulant Drugs:Taking Anticoagulant safely
As part of your treatment, you may be prescribed an anticoagulant. This is a type of drug that affects your blood. It prevents blood clots from formin...
Appendicitis
This is an inflammation of your appendix. Appendicitis can be severely painful. Without proper treatment, it can lead to a life-threatening infection....
Gallstones
These are hardened particles that form inside your gallbladder. This small organ plays a role in digestion. It stores bile, a digestive fluid that hel...
Hearing Loss
This is a form of hearing loss that can develop quickly and spontaneously. You may wake up and find that you have lost hearing in one ear, and you may...
Cancer Vaccines take a step forward!
Cancer vaccines stimulate your immune system. They help your immune system recognize and fight viruses linked to cancer, or fight cancer cells directl...
Radiation Therapy Explained
This cancer treatment targets cancer cells with high-frequency energy. The energy destroys the DNA of the cancer cells. It kills cancer cells, and can...
Skin Cancer Explained
This is the most common form of cancer. It often happens on body parts that get a lot of sun, like your head, face, neck, arms and hands. Anyone can g...
Type 2 Diabetes Explained
This disease is the most common form of diabetes. With it, the hormone insulin has problems turning blood glucose (commonly called blood sugar) into e...
Gamma Knife Precise Painless Powerful
This 2 minute video will help you understand how a Gamma Knife works. If you have any questions about how your insurance might cover the procedure ple...