Skin changes – discoloration (pinkish or brownish), thickening, dryness and itching in the lower leg are usually signs of venous (vein) disease. If you have any of these in your lower legs and ankles, the specialists at Vascular Vein Centers can help with a careful evaluation and explanation of what …
Read More »Protecting Your Spine: Essential Strategies for Lifelong Back Health
By Ali Zarezadeh, MD – Orthopaedics Your spine is the literal backbone of your health and mobility. This remarkable structure of bones, discs, muscles, and nerves supports your body, enables movement, and protects your spinal cord. Yet many of us don’t think about spine health until pain or injury occurs. …
Read More »Understanding Squamous Cell Carcinoma – Expert Care and Treatment
By David Kosiorek, PA-C Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common form of skin cancer, affecting millions of people worldwide each year. While this diagnosis can be concerning, early detection and proper treatment lead to excellent outcomes for most patients. At Lumen Dermatology, our experienced team specializes in …
Read More »Understanding Venous Leg Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
We’ve all experienced minor cuts, scrapes, or bruises on our legs. In most cases, these injuries begin to heal within two weeks. However, if a wound on your leg seems to be worsening, increasing in size, or producing drainage, it could be a venous leg ulcer (VLU)—a condition requiring medical …
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 …
Read More »Revolutionary Body Sculpting Arrives in Florida The Artemis T-Shape 2
Infinity Medical Institute is proud to announce the arrival of cutting-edge aesthetic technology to the Sunshine State. As the first facilities in Tampa and The Villages to offer the Artemis T-Shape 2, we’re bringing an innovative, non-invasive body transformation solution that’s making waves across the United States. What Is the …
Read More »How to Improve Your Heart Health in the new year
T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC The health of the heart and vascular system are affected by many things like, stress, substance abuse and genetics, but the main offenders of heart disorders are being overweight, poor dietary habits, having high blood sugar levels and living a sedentary lifestyle. Too Much Sugar High blood …
Read More »TOP TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME CONTACT LENS WEARERS: WHAT TO EXPECT AND HOW TO ADJUST
If you’re new to contact lenses, get ready for an exciting journey to clearer vision and newfound freedom. Whether you’re looking to enhance your style, enjoy the convenience of lens wear, or simply experience life without glasses, you’re in for a treat. As you embark on this adventure, remember that …
Read More »Selfie
A selfie is a photograph of yourself taken with a mobile phone or other handheld device, and uploaded to social media – Facbook, Instagam, Twtitter, etc. Personally, I am fascinated with the whole selfie concept. I wonder: do people think so much of themselves that they want others to look …
Read More »Breakthrough in Neuropathy Treatment: How Summus Laser Therapy Offers Hope for Nerve Pain Sufferers
Neuropathy is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing chronic pain, numbness, and significant disruption to daily life. Traditional treatments have often fallen short of providing comprehensive relief, leaving patients searching for innovative solutions. Enter the Summus Laser, a cutting-edge therapeutic approach that is revolutionizing neuropathy treatment …
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