Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. It originates from the skin-pigment-producing cells in the body. Preventive measures are the most important safeguard against any type of skin cancer. Being proactive through regular checkups – especially if you are experiencing any warning signs of melanoma – as well as early detection allow for …
The side effects of springtime can be difficult for many people to endure, even though they want to be outside in the sunshine and beauty of a world that is waking up from winter. Excess pollen, blooming trees, blossoms, and weather fluctuations trigger asthma sufferers especially. Asthma is a chronic condition, and springtime can cause …
Spring is here, flowers are blooming, and Mother Nature is waking up after a long rest. Her beauty isn’t the only thing in bloom though. Developing right alongside those blossoms that are so tempting to touch and inhale is allergic rhinitis. Many people experience different degrees of this common condition, also known as hay fever …
Spring is a season that plenty of people look forward to, except maybe those who suffer from eczema. This chronic condition commonly poses flare-related challenges at this time of year and, as a dedicated family medicine physician, I want to highlight some topics that could bring you relief as your skin goes through the changing …
Many women struggle every month because of a painful menstrual cycle. For some women, though, the hurdles of their period are extreme because they are living with a chronic condition known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This common endocrine disorder requires ongoing medical management to treat and stabilize, and the first step is an accurate …
Colorectal cancer screenings save lives. Early detection of colon cancer allows for early intervention when treatment is most effective. Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the United States – but it is preventable. Screenings may seem like an inconvenience at the time, but a screening is easy compared to the alternative. The Importance …
Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract. Once diagnosed, this condition must be managed for a lifetime to keep it in check and prevent other health complications from developing. Symptoms of Crohn’s Disease Crohn’s disease is a digestive disorder and condition of the gastrointestinal tract that can …
Our two kidneys are incredible organs that work around the clock for us, so let’s take a little time to discuss the kidneys during National Kidney Month and increase awareness of the signs and symptoms of kidney disease. The Challenge in Diagnosing Kidney Disease Each day, the kidneys filter blood to remove waste and help …
Endometriosis can affect many women and often goes undiagnosed for many years. As many as one out of 10 women who are of childbearing age may be affected by endometriosis. In cases of endometriosis, tissue that is like what is contained inside the uterus can grow outside of the uterus in areas like the ovaries, …
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition of the central nervous system that affects about 1 million Americans. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, and its structures are protected by a substance called myelin. In multiple sclerosis, the demyelination process occurs, which is essentially the breakdown of that protective myelin sheath …
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