2016

What Can You Do To Make Your Laser Cataract Surgery Heal Quickly? And Answers To Other Post-Surgery Questions

Cataract laser surgery is a common surgical procedure that often takes less than an hour to perform. Still, this surgery can dramatically affect the life of the patient who undergoes the procedure. While the side effects are minimal and the healing time is often short, it's still good to know what to expect. The following frequently asked questions and answers will help you prepare for the surgery, so you'll be ready when it occurs.

What to Do When You Suspect You Have a Food Allergy

You notice that when you eat certain foods, you have a little constriction in your throat. You may even develop headaches shortly after eating. These (and more intense reactions) are signs of a food allergy and, while these allergies are not curable, you can be tested to see how sensitive you are to those foods. Then you can adapt your diet so you no longer have any discomfort after eating. Here is how food allergies are diagnosed and how to deal with those foods that give you a problem.

Are The Lines Around Your Mouth Reminding You Of A Puppet? What Are Your Anti-Aging Options?

If you've recently become dissatisfied with deepening "marionette lines," or the vertical lines extending downward from each corner of your mouth, you may be wondering about your options. While these lines can be jarring when you first begin to notice them in the mirror, there are a number of advances in medical technology that can roll back the clock without ever outing you as having received cosmetic surgery. Read on to learn more about some minor cosmetic and surgical procedures that can help correct your marionette lines for good.

3 Ways That Your OBGYN Can Help You With Family Planning

When it comes to planning when you want to have children and how far apart you would like them to be, this is a big decision. While there is no way to have 100% control over this, there are certain things that you can do to at least try and plan when you are trying to have children. One person that can really help you out with this, whether you aren't currently ready to have children or whether your want them but haven't yet been successful in conceiving, is an OBGYN doctor.

3 Natural Herbs You Can Use To Treat Pain And Inflammation In Your Ankle Caused By Arthritis

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle are degenerative diseases that typically get worse as you age. Arthritis occurs when the tissue and bone around the ankle get injured and inflamed. The injury and inflammation often cause the cartilage between the bones in the ankle to deteriorate. This can become a painful condition that can hamper your ability to walk on an ankle. There are a number of natural herbal supplements that you can take to help treat the inflammation and ease the pain and discomfort you feel.