Injuries Your Doctor Should Look For After A Rear-End Collision

When you report to your doctor after a car accident, one of the first questions you will be asked is how the collision took place. This is because certain types of accidents are likely to cause certain injuries. If you were in a rear-end collision, here are the top injuries your doctor will likely test you for. Spinal Fractures It is quite common for patients in rear-end collisions to suffer spinal fractures. [Read More]

Your Options For Treating Dry Eyes

Dry eyes can be caused by a variety of both environmental and genetic factors. If you are suffering from dry eyes, then you can work with an ophthalmologist clinic and seek treatment. Here are just three options for treating dry eyes. Artificial Tears One of the most common treatments for eyes that don't produce enough tears (or those where the tears evaporate too quickly) is artificial tears. This treatment is a type of eye drop meant to mimic the tears that your body naturally produces. [Read More]

A Guide To Getting Testosterone Replacement Therapy

When you are trying to improve your testosterone levels due to aging, illness, lifestyle, or simply just having lower than normal levels, it's important to consider testosterone replacement therapy as an option. The more that you look into this form of therapy, the easier it will be for you to get your levels back how they should be. To this end, follow the points in this article in order to look into testosterone replacement therapy and other things you need to know about maximizing your testosterone levels. [Read More]

What To Expect During & After A Kyphoplasty Procedure

Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure to repair a vertebral compression fracture. If you've been diagnosed with a vertebral compression fracture and are scheduled for a kyphoplasty, you may be wondering what to expect after the procedure. Here's what you should know.  The Procedure In this surgical procedure, the surgeon will insert a balloon into the affected vertebra and expend the balloon until the vertebra achieves the height it should be. [Read More]