When you think of skin cancer, you probably imagine the condition on a person who has been in the sun for decades or someone who regularly uses tanning beds. While those people are at heightened risk for developing skin cancer, they certainly aren’t the only ones susceptible to the sun’s harmful rays. Children are at […]
Risks & Rewards of LINX Surgery for GERD Management
There are risks involved in even the most basic of surgeries, but surgeons work hard to minimize these risks and maximize the potential rewards associated with each procedure. However, it’s only fair that we take a moment to recognize the potential risks (along with the tremendous benefits) of certain surgeries. Below, we highlight the risks […]
How Hernia Surgery Has Changed Over The Years
Hernias can develop for some of the most mundane reasons, as we’ve helped fix hernias that have been brought upon by such innocent actions as a sneeze or a bowel movement. Because hernias are a pretty common problem as we get older and structure walls weaken, medical researchers have been perfecting new ways to surgically […]
The Benefits Of Thyroid Screening
As we get older, it becomes even more important that we take a proactive approach to our health. We need to be getting regular exercise and following a healthy diet, but we also need to consider certain screening exams to catch potential problems in their infancy. You’ve probably heard of mammograms and prostate exams, but […]
Managing Appendicitis In Children
Appendicitis is a condition categorized by inflammation or an infection of the appendix, which is housed in the lower right portion of a person’s abdomen. The appendix isn’t a vital organ, which means you can do just fine without it, but it can still cause issues if problems with the organ aren’t addressed. Severe problems […]
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