Glossary

The majority of skin cancers are removed in the physician's office and fortunately are cured. However, skin cancers do have a habit of recurring. If a skin cancer is going to recur, they always occur within the first 3 years.Any patient who has been diagnosed and treated for a skin cancer must follo ...Continue Reading

Spider veins are problematic for a lot of individuals in Owensboro, Kentucky and around the country. They are not considered a medical concern and do not carry symptoms like varicose veins. If you notice heaviness or discomfort in the legs, talk with a specialist to determine if you are suffering fr ...Continue Reading

The return to normal activities is generally slow after breast reconstruction and takes about 4-6 weeks. Participation in exercise may take slightly longer.In most cases, the wound care at home is minimal and one is taught how to look after the drain.The majority of women will complain of numbness a ...Continue Reading

Foam sclerotherapy is a procedure that has helped patients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and across the nation rid themselves of cosmetically unappealing spider veins. These unsightly veins often appear on the legs, but may appear elsewhere on the body as well. They are not considered medically harmfu ...Continue Reading

Individuals in New York, New York or in other parts of the country who have heard of foam sclerotherapy may attribute it to the treatment of smaller medically problematic varicose veins, but for many, it is actually used for the treatment of spider veins. Spider veins may not cause pain and heavines ...Continue Reading

Unless they happen to be a fitness model of some sort, everyone has some area of their body that they would like to be a little firmer. Usually, any extra fat will cause an area of the body to become soft. Sometimes, diet and exercise are enough to tone those areas, but other times, the fat remains ...Continue Reading

The way that people tend to regard the fine lines and wrinkles that inevitably show up on their face tends to vary. There are those who think nothing of the signs of aging, feeling that it is all a very natural thing. There are also those people who, upon noticing the fine lines and wrinkles becomin ...Continue Reading

Something that many people become concerned about is their skin. Skin is an organ within itself, and it is extremely important to make sure that it stays as healthy as possible. Some people end up with skin problems because of genetic factors. However, various lifestyle choices (such as tanning and ...Continue Reading

There are many different ways that a person can have their pimples treated. The first way is through trying various over the counter skin care products. These are products that are designed to dry out the excess oil as well as treat the small skin infection that causes the acne in the first place. H ...Continue Reading

One thing that has not changed between present day and older society is how necessary it is for women to take care of their skin. What has changed is the definition of caring for the skin. For example, in the old days, women would need to completely cover their skin from the rays of the sun, while n ...Continue Reading