Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Since 1995 the aesthetics’ industry has been using lasers for the removal of unwanted body hair. The process of laser hair removal continues to improve. The latest technology was released a few months ago and it’s a game changer. Meet the Splendor X by Lumenis. As you might know, laser …
Read More »October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Breast Cancer Facts
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a very personal issue with me because I am a 7-year survivor of breast cancer. October is also the month of my cancer diagnosis. Every anniversary of my diagnosis is a reason to celebrate. Each year that I am able to …
Read More »Having Trouble Getting in & out of the Bath?
TubcuT® has the Answers Whether from injury or aging, getting in and out of a bathtub can be challenging. Instead of spending thousands of dollars on a bathroom renovation, you can easily convert your tub into a walk-in shower with the TubcuT® Company. The TubcuT® is the original tub to …
Read More »Whole-Person Health Care is Now in Polk County.
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center and Lake Wales Medical Center are now in the AdventHealth family and backed by the #1 hospital in the state. AdventHealth is already a familiar name to many Central Floridians as a medical mainstay and one of the largest faith-based health systems in the …
Read More »Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care: Know Where to Go
When you, your child, or a loved one has fever, sprains an ankle, gets an ear infection or gets overheated, it can be quite challenging to get a same-day appointment with your primary care doctor, and the emergency room may not always the best choice. Choosing between an ER and …
Read More »Permanent Makeup for Men
The art of enhancing masculine features without the appearance of wearing makeup Who said that the use of cosmetics and/or having facial cosmetic treatments is something exclusively reserved for women? It is natural for men and women to want to look their best by taking care of ourselves in every …
Read More »What is Shingles?
by Dr. Khan Continuing with the back pain we will start with the common afflictions of the back starting from the ailments which present at the skin to those which affect the bones. However one important factor to keep in mind is that where a disease presents itself may be …
Read More »Shedding Light on Alopecia Areata
By Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS September is Alopecia Areata Awareness Month and it’s an important opportunity for those suffering from alopecia areata and other less common forms of hair loss, like cicatricial (scarring) alopecia, to get educated about effective new hair restoration options that can help. About Alopecia Areata …
Read More »The PiQo4 Laser for Photoacoustic Skin Rejuvenation: Big Results with No Downtime!
Lasers have been used for many years to treat scars, wrinkles, age spots, sun damage, acne, etc. Although many laser treatments can produce favorable results, there is always a risk of scarring and the downtown while healing can be significant. The cost of some laser treatments can be thousands of …
Read More »Reliance Medical Centers shows how being involved in community organizations and initiatives has a positive impact on health outcomes for older adults – specifically fall prevention.
We talk to Dr. Carlos Romero and Tasha Saca to learn how Reliance Medical Centers gets involved and how their collaborations benefit both their patients as well as the community. Q: “When did Reliance Medical Centers get involved with the community?” A: “Reliance Medical Centers has always prioritized getting involved …
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