Everyone would wish to have youthful-looking skin forever. However, your skin, like other organs, changes over time. As we advance in years, signs of aging, such as wrinkles, set in. One of the main factors associated with aging among women is the dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) hormone, whose production levels drop with age. One way of revitalizing aging skin is by applying DHEA cream.
What Is DHEA Hormone?
It is also known as the skin’s youth hormone.…
As a medical professional, you may wonder if it is worth your while to hire a medical scribe. Medical scribes are people who take notes for the doctor. They write down notes the doctor would take, allowing the doctor to go about their own duties.
So, is this modern option right for you? Here are a few reasons to consider hiring a medical scribe.
Medical Scribes Are Cost-Effective
Scribes are cost-effective because they allow doctors to spend more time with their patients.…
Botox is a wonderful way to not only slow down but also possibly reverse the effects of aging. However, the body will naturally degrade the Botox, which means the effects will wear off over time. If you are looking for a way to help your treatment last as long as possible, keep reading for a few things to do following your Botox treatment.
Avoid Strenuous Exercise and Excessive Heat
While it is fine to engage in gentle exercise, you should avoid any kind of excessive heat or strenuous exercise for the first day or two following your Botox treatment.…
Pain is a signal that something is wrong in your body. When you experience pain, it’s important to stop doing the activity that causes you discomfort. Over-the-counter pain medication can bring temporary relief, and sometimes rest can solve the problem. However, when your pain persists for more than a few days, it’s important to seek medical help. Sports medicine doctors can diagnose and treat injuries that occur through athletic pursuits or simple overuse.…
If you have been suffering from abdominal pain, it can be really exciting to finally receive some sort of diagnosis from your doctor. Whether that diagnosis is Crohn’s disease, IBS, or something else entirely, it’s easy to just run with it because you finally have an answer. But before you jump ahead too far, it’s a good idea to get a second opinion. Here’s why — along with some tips for getting that second opinion.…
Most children are given hearing tests periodically as a part of their regular physicals. However, once you grow up, hearing tests are administered less often, and usually only if you or your doctor have reason to believe you might be suffering from some hearing loss. As such, you may not know what to expect if you have been scheduled for a hearing test as an adult. Take a look at the article that follows to get a better idea.…
As a parent, you are focused on providing a healthy life for your child. Taking care of their dental health is one of the most important things you can do. Here are three things to consider when choosing a dentist for your child.
Insurance
If you have dental insurance, then you will find it more affordable to visit the dentist and have various treatments to protect your oral health. Dental offices will accept a range of dental insurance plans.…
If you have a chronic pain condition, then it may be extremely difficult for you to manage your discomfort. If this is the case, then your doctor may offer you some relief with the help of injections. These injections are called nerve blocks that actively block the pain signal to the brain to stop you from feeling the uncomfortable sensations. There are a few questions you may have about the process.…
Humans are not born sexual creatures. It is only with the onset of puberty that things change, and a drive to procreate begins. However, some people may have too much sex, which is identified as an addiction. Some people may have too little sex or none at all. You should be able to recognize if you have a healthy approach to sex, and if you realize that you are not approaching it in a healthy way, sexual health therapy can help in all of the following ways.…
If you’re ready to throw in the towel on glasses and contacts and pursue laser vision correction, you may be wondering about your options. Most ophthalmologists rely on one of two procedures to correct patients’ vision: LASIK or PRK. While these two procedures achieve the same outcome, the process (and recovery time) for each is quite different. Learn more about the similarities and differences between these two procedures and what you should consider when deciding which one is best for you.…