Polk/Brandon

Our furry little friends offer more than cuddles and love. Although we may not realize it, picking up petwaste can be harmful to your health. Microbes and pathogenscan inadvertently get on our hands, promoting illness and disease. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) warns that one single dog dropping can …

A Board-Certified Hair Loss Specialist Can Help No matter what you call it, hair loss can be upsetting. I hear that every day from patients who turn to me for help. But what I also see are smiles each time I deliver the good news to a patient that there’s …

One Day Bath’s TubcuT® adds convenience and protection for all ages By Shannon Sigafoos of The Morning Call When was the last time you faced the need for a home project that you knew would absolutely solve your problem and also go easy on your wallet? For most homeowners, there’s …

by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Just Say “No” to Needles and “Yes” to TED Growing Thicker, Healthier Hair: It’s Never Been Easier August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month, so I figured it’s the perfect time to do a “TED talk,”… but not the kind you’re used to. At …

Recently Savannah Court of Lake Wales was awarded the “Pinnacle Award” and “The Best of 2021” in senior living by SeniorAdvisor.com. The Savannah family of retirement living communities offers an exceptional array of retirement options for Florida residents and their loved ones. Our unique communities stretch across the state, including …

A drug the FDA approved last month can be helpful for regrowing hair in people with a particular type of hair loss called alopecia areata. However, it comes with some concerning side effects that every patient should consider carefully. For years I’ve been perfecting hair restoration therapies that I know …

What You Should Know About OAB Stimulants, Symptoms and Treatment Kenneth A. Essig, M.D. People with overactive bladder (OAB) often experience urgency at inconvenient and unpredictable times and may have trouble with leaking. Overactive bladder interferes with work, daily routines, intimacy and can reduce an individuals’ self-esteem and quality of …

By Dr. David Steinberg, Pharmacist As the baby boomer generation ages and medications become more numerous, children and family members are charged with caring for the loved ones. This task comes not only with much stress but also with many questions. The questions often range from “Who will administer the …

by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS June. It’s the month when we honor fathers and the month when I dedicate my article each year completely to men. I thought, why not start off with a little (maybe too little) male hair humor to make you smile? So here goes: What …

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