For some, looking as young as they feel means a full facelift. “Surgery is the treatment for loss of elasticity, and that’s when we do our facelifts. The surgery takes approximately three and a half hours, and we’re turning that clock back 10-15 years,” says Dr. Chet Mays a … [Read more...] about Aesthetic Treatment: Face Lift
Exercise and Fitness
Aesthetic Treatment: Get Rid of Scars
When you’re looking for the right aesthetic procedure, Dr. Rana Mays of Mays Dermatology says, “It’s a balance of what you want to gain for your self-confidence and looking your best.” This is why removing facial scars can be a big confidence booster. Dr. Fox, a practicing … [Read more...] about Aesthetic Treatment: Get Rid of Scars
It’s Heck Getting Old!
Solutions for when our bodies don’t work the way they used to: Touch Problem: Missing Human TouchStudies show that a strong social network helps us live longer and stay healthier. A big part of the equation is human touch. Whether it’s a hug, an arm around the shoulder, or a … [Read more...] about It’s Heck Getting Old!
Calming Parkinson’s
By Carrie Vittitoe If you have a friend or family member who was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), you may feel at a loss for the best ways to help. Although a PD diagnosis is understandably scary, individuals with PD can still have active and … [Read more...] about Calming Parkinson’s
Five Ways to Ease Foot Pain
By Bobbe Ann Crouch One of the most common sources of heel pain, plantar fasciitis, causes a stabbing pain in the bottom of your foot near the heel. Under normal circumstances, the plantar fascia (the thick, fibrous band of tissue that runs from the heel bone to the toes) … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Ease Foot Pain