Even those of you that are fastidious about skin care may be doing indifferent or harmful things to your face. You would think that simply washing with soap and water would be acceptable. However, each of us has unique skin characteristics that need specific care. Here are some myths. The more you wash your face, […]
Making a sandwich and taking it to work is easier than having to make the decision of what fast food options are healthy. Although processed and cured meats like ham, bacon, and bologna have some negative aspects particularly when frequently eaten, there are lunchmeats that avoid much of this. There are two categories of meats: […]
We will draw one name from everyone who has an appointment tomorrow October 15th for our Botox Day. That person will receive a free syringe of Botox! Call us at 513-793-5772 by 5pm today to schedule your appointment and chance to win! Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations […]
NEW! Any patient receiving Botox for the first time will receive the $13/unit discount regardless of which day they come in like we offer with our introductory fillers! Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations of Botox are 15 units per site (forehead, between eyebrows, and crow’s feet) for […]
Gender is an uncontrollable risk factor for developing osteoporosis because women have less bone tissue than men. Understanding osteoporosis is essential for protecting yourself from this condition. Osteoporosis is often referred to as a “silent disease” because many women don’t know they have it until they break a bone. A bone mineral density test is […]
Anyone who’s had or known someone with kidney stones remembers the intense pain associated with it. They are more common in men and about half of those who have had them will have them again. The cause of kidney stones occurs most commonly when calcium combines with oxalate or phosphorous. These crystals grow and make […]
Do you know how many units of Botox other doctors inject? Current recommendations of Botox are 15 units per site (forehead, between eyebrows, and crow’s feet) for most patients. The usual price is $15/unit thus $225/site. On September 24th we will reduce this to $13/unit. This means most sites will be improved for only $195! Those […]
Like any field, medicine has its share of myths that are perpetuated by unsubstantiated actions. So what helps wounds and what hinders healing? First of all, determine if the cut needs stitches and if your tetanus is up to date. These plus any bite wounds need a trip to the emergency room. Care of clean […]
While going to sleep on a Saturday afternoon seems simple enough, the length of the nap dictates your level of alertness, memory, and even emotional state. Thirty-four percent of adults take naps on a typical day. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. are the common hours for napping while naps occurring later can interfere with […]
Effective communication is essential to a mutually beneficial doctor-patient relationship. It is the foundation of trust. With the government and insurance companies making more of your healthcare decisions, the visits with your doctor are some of the few aspects you can control. Here are some suggestions. Before the office visit, think clearly about what is […]
