By Kriston J. Kent, M.D. Traditionally, the term “facelift” referred to a surgical procedure to correct sagging facial and neck tissues. More recently, with the rapidly advancing development of new rejuvenation modalities, facelift is most commonly used to refer to any procedure which addresses and improves facial aging. Likewise, it has …

Health insurance decisions can be confusing, frustrating and complex to navigate, with seemingly endless changes to policies and laws. Fortunately, there are agencies who care for your best interest and will work diligently to guide and properly inform you – agencies like Best Plan Choice, owned and led by Michael …

The people that we make the best connection with are usually those with common traits or similarities to us. When we feel comfortable with someone, we find communication is more natural and bonds are continuously built. At Seniors Helping Seniors, an in-home senior care service, their caregivers are seniors themselves, making …

November is here! The American Academy of Dermatology has declared November as National Healthy Skin Month to raise awareness about the importance of keeping skin healthy all year-round. The AAD encourages patients to schedule checkups with their dermatologist and to review their skincare routines. Because your skin is your body’s …

Dr. Vahora, MD, FACOG Do you have pain with intercourse? Do you find that lubricants are no longer helping and that your sex life is not as enjoyable as it once was? Dyspareunia (painful sex) is a symptom of vulvar and vaginal atrophy (VVA). Whether the menopause was brought on naturally …

The to-do list for holiday hosts seems to be a never-ending one, starting with planning, guest lists and preparation then ending with goodbyes and cleanup. The hours of work that go into a festive get-together are almost always worth it in the end, and family members surely appreciate the hospitality – …

Why is it that some people see the light, while others are constantly reminded of the darkness? The intriguing anatomy and processes of our brains produce bouts of fear, anxiety, worry, obsessions, compulsions, the impulse to take flight or fight as well as joy and love. In Paradise Lost, John …

At this time of year, things tend to become a little more hectic. Our schedules are packed; we have events, holiday preparations, meetings, kid’s after school activities and the list goes on and on. We want to look our best, feel energized and let’s not forget that we’re all attempting to …

Competitive Edge Performance is a physical therapist owned practice that was founded on the desire to provide a better patient experience than the standard of care set by traditional clinics. They take a personal interest in their clients’ health and in them as individuals who have sought their expertise for …

By Dr. Mayrene Hernandez, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare Florida This fall, millions will head to the polls to cast their vote in the mid-term elections, but there is also another important choice to make: your health care coverage for 2019. More than 12 million Florida residents will have the opportunity …