AAA: Who Should be Screened for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?
Your aorta is the largest blood vessel in your body, extending from your heart to your abdomen. If the lower area of the aorta becomes…
August 10, 2020
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What are School Physicals?
It’s important that children are as healthy as possible when they go to school. A school physical is recommended every year (or every two years)…
July 23, 2020
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What Age Do You Stop Seeing a Pediatrician?
There is no exact age at which your child should stop seeing a pediatrician, but most doctors agree that the recommended age is between 18…
July 2, 2020
What Does an EKG Test For?
If your doctor recommends that you have an EKG (electrocardiogram), you can take heart that your doctor is looking out for your heart health. An…
June 24, 2020
How Do Vaccines Work?
As the world waits for a COVID-19 vaccine to be developed, you may be wondering how vaccines actually work. Vaccines are administered to help your…
June 8, 2020
How Do You Get Rid of Skin Lesions?
A skin lesion is an area on the skin that looks different from the surrounding skin. The lesion could have a raised appearance or be…
May 22, 2020
What is a Full Physical?
A full physical examination is a way for your doctor to establish a baseline of your overall health and then continue to monitor your health…
May 8, 2020
Why is Pediatric Care Important?
Your perspective changes when you have a child: life is no longer just about YOU – it becomes focused on how to care for and…
April 24, 2020
What Does Family Physician Mean?
Let’s clear up a common misconception: You do not have to have a large family to go to a family physician. The term family physician…
April 3, 2020
Do You Need a Family Doctor?
Most people like to frequent establishments where they feel comfortable, secure and respected. For example, you may return to the same hair stylist because that…
March 27, 2020