There are many options for correcting tooth loss. Among those options is one of the best possible solutions for fixing a lost or damaged tooth: dental implant placement. There are different types of dental implants, but for the best results it will be necessary to have a high-grade crown crafted. One of the best high-grade crown materials is zirconium. Read on to learn more about the implant process and the difference between high-grade zirconium crowns versus lesser materials.…
If you go to sites or plan on undergoing a facelift, your plastic surgeon will talk to you about the risks and benefits during your pre-operative consultation appointment. You will also discuss infection risk, how to care for your incisions and when you can resume your normal activities. Consider the following strategies that you and your doctor may not have discussed during your pre-surgical visit that may help reduce your risk for infection:…
Study after study is proving that home births are safe, and these studies are bringing new women into this exciting trend that is moving birth out of hospitals and back into homes. However, it is important to note that although homebirths are safe, they are not the right option for everyone. Ideally, you need the following four elements in place in order to have a safe home birth:
1. Skilled Midwife…
You may have an old injury or illness that causes chronic pain, and your primary care doctor or a specialist has established a treatment plan. When your current treatment plan is not enough, a pain management clinic is an alternative or adjunctive way of effectively managing pain.
Options For Poorly Managed Pain
Although your primary care doctor or specialist may try to keep your pain under control, you may face a time when your options are limited.…
Nothing is more difficult than watching someone that you love struggle from a terminal illness. It can be overwhelming to handle the day-to-day tasks involved with caring for another person while dealing with work and other responsibilities. However, home care professionals can take on some of your burden, while simultaneously providing excellent care to your loved one. Here are three ways that professional home care can help terminally ill patients and their families to cope with seemingly impossible circumstances.…
You’ve been diagnosed with a ruptured disc, and sometimes the pain is disabling. Over-the-counter pain medication isn’t working very well, and you don’t like the way the prescribed drugs make you feel. Would chiropractic care help? Would spinal manipulation be too rough when you’re having these problems? Fortunately, chiropractic care can be very effective at helping relieve herniated disc pain.
Chiropractic Evaluation
Your chiropractor needs to see any diagnostic imaging your primary doctor ordered.…
Sometimes when people start complaining about sleep disorders, it can be easy to assume that they are exaggerating or to laugh about it. Instead of encouraging the person to go to the doctor and receive treatment, most people laugh about the issue and write it off as a funny story. Here are two sleep disorders that you should take more seriously, and why symptoms should never be ignored.
1: Sleep Apnea…
Many seniors feel more comfortable and content when they are able to stay living at home, but this can cause worries for their children. If your aging parent is still living at home and you feel worried about this, here are three things you can do that may help you feel better about this situation. Each of these is designed to help your parent stay safe while living at home alone.…
If you are bothered by loose skin on your face and you think that the only way you can get the problem fixed is with surgery, you’ll want to get a consultation with a plastic surgeon. Many surgeons that do Scottsdale facelifts will be willing to meet and talk with you at no charge, and you can determine if you want to go forward with the procedure. You don’t have to settle with a face that you don’t like to look at, or with skin that looks older than you are, and you can get help and make changes with plastic surgery.…
