Early in her career, neurosurgeon Aviva Abosch, MD, PhD, began receiving surprising feedback from Parkinson’s patients on whom she had operated. “They would come back to my clinic and say, ‘Thanks for your help with my tremor, but I really want to thank you for helping my sleep.'"
Interest in Ozempic® and Wegovy® has skyrocketed as the drugs have helped people lose weight. However, there is increasing evidence their benefits aren’t limited to weight loss.
HFMD is a viral infection most commonly caused by viruses in the coxsackievirus or enterovirus family. It causes painful blisters in the mouth, throat, hands, feet and diaper area in children.
When it comes to itchy eyes, the first thing that typically comes to mind is allergies. Still, several other factors can also cause itchy eyes. Understanding your symptoms can help you determine the source of your itchy eyes, how to treat them and when to see a doctor.
Many people are unaware of the potential long-term complications associated with obstructive sleep apnea, including its link to pulmonary hypertension.
Low vision can feel like a hopeless condition. If your vision loss is irreversible, you’re likely wondering if there’s any way to continue doing those daily activities that are central to your life.
Keratoconus is an eye disorder that affects the strength and structure of the cornea, leading to reduced vision. Fortunately, advancements in ophthalmology have provided various treatment options, one of which is Intacs® corneal implants.
Septoplasty is an outpatient surgical procedure performed by an otolaryngologist, commonly known as an ear, nose and throat, or ENT, specialist. The only way to correct a deviated septum is through surgery to straighten out the septum.
