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Things to Keep in Mind When You Prepare to Have a Scar Removed
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ Plastic Surgery Statistics Report, 263,643 scar revisions were performed in 2020. If you’re considering this common procedure, there’s a few things you should keep in mind, which…
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Dermal Fillers 101: What to Know About this Procedure
Dermal fillers are a popular cosmetic procedure. In fact, The Aesthetic Society reports that between 2020 and 2021, there was a 42% increase in the number of filler procedures performed. If you’re considering dermal fillers…
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What Types of Skin Resurfacing Treatments are Available, and Which One Is Best for Me?
Having clear, smooth skin can boost your confidence wherever you go, whether you’re picking up groceries or spending the day at Follet’s Island Beach. One way to achieve the complexion you’ve always wanted is to…
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Your Skincare Routine Can Help with Rosacea
Rosacea is a condition that can cause blushing, flushing and bumps on your face. Your skin can also feel hot and tender. It can be uncomfortable and embarrassing for those who deal with it. While…
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How Can Farmers Protect Their Hearing?
Occupational hearing loss refers to hearing loss that is caused by exposure to hazardous noise levels while on the job. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 22 million workers are…
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Can Nasal Cautery Help Stop My Child’s Nosebleeds?
Nasal cautery or nasal cauterization is a procedure where a chemical or electrical device is applied to the mucous membranes in the nose to stop bleeding. A doctor may recommend it as a treatment option…
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Nasal Polyp Removal: Recovery & Aftercare
Minimally invasive sinus surgery can be used to treat sinus infections and remove bothersome nasal polyps. While endoscopic sinus surgery is typically performed as an outpatient procedure, this surgery does require you to follow specific…
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Can Allergies Be the Cause of Frequent Ear Infections?
Ear infections are common in young children. In fact, the National Institutes of Health reports that five out of six children will experience an ear infection before their third birthday. However, there’s another population that…
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What is Unilateral Hearing Loss?
What is Single Sided Deafness? Sometimes referred to as unilateral hearing loss, single sided deafness is a condition in which an individual experiences hearing loss in only one ear but can hear normally out of…
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What is Sudden Hearing Loss?
For most people who experience hearing loss, the condition comes on gradually over a period of years. In rare cases, an abrupt loss of hearing occurs with little or no warning. This condition is known…
