If you're soon to have a facelift performed, it's likely that your surgeon will be harvesting a small amount of fat from areas of your face that could use some toning. Since your own cellulite will be readily accepted by your body, your surgeon can use this fat to plump up your lips, reshape your eyelids, or even fill in wrinkles around your mouth. This process of tak
- If you suffer from gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), there is a chance you may experience chest pain that is very similar to the types people experience when they have heart disease or other heart-related problems. The trouble is knowing whether your pain is a result of GERD or if it is being caused by a problem with your heart. Here are several things you should unders
- As spring comes around, symptoms of hay fever start to emerge – particularly in young children. In fact, 8.4% children under the age of 18 in the U.S. suffer from hay fever according to recent data published in the 2014 National Health Interview Survey. If your child suffers from hay fever, you'll know how insufferable some of the symptoms can be. Your physician may r
- Whether you enjoy an occasional glass of wine after a hard day or drink a bottle or two every week, wine can negatively affect the look and underlying health of your teeth. While surprising to hear, this favorite beverage not only stains your teeth, but it can also lead to dry mouth, severe erosion of your enamel, and tooth decay. Of course, many wine connoisseurs bel
- If you typically see your primary care physician at least once a year like you are advised, then you are on top of your health. This is wise to reduce the chances of a serious illness, like heart disease or cancer, going unnoticed. However, some parts of your yearly check-up may be a mystery to you. This is often true of your yearly blood test. There are some things y