by Shannon Sifrig | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog
Chemodenervation involves the use of chemical agents to temporarily or permanently block nerve signals, paralyzing the targeted muscles. The most commonly known chemical agent is botulinum toxin (Botox), which is typically used for cosmetic purposes. It is also...
by Shannon Sifrig | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
“I am a better person when I have a tan!” We’ve all seen this meme on various social media sites and some of us may have used it as a clever way to suggest taking a vacation. Is there medical truth behind this too? Phototherapy, also known as light therapy, is a...
by Karen Weintraub | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
LEQEMBI is a newly approved drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. According to the FDA, “Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder affecting more than 6.5 million Americans that slowly...
by Karen Weintraub | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog
Yes, there is a new bar in town and not the kind you think. They are known as IV Drip bars. You can get IV fluids at these trendy concierge IV Drip bars, in the comfort of your own home, at drip parties or almost any location nowadays with the mobile services. Many...
by Karen Weintraub | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
What is Scaling and Planing? Scaling is the process of removing plaque and tarter from below the gumline. Planing (Root Planing or Curettage) is when the patient’s tooth root is smoothed out which helps the gums to reattach to the tooth. [1] Patients exhibiting...
