Published on April 23, 2010 A cataract is a clouding of the natural crystalline lens of the eye. Many people develop cataracts as they age. Dr. Jeffrey Martin, a board certified cataract surgeon, states that he rarely tells a patient when it is time for cataract surgery. In most cases, patients will report difficulty with [...]
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Cataract Surgery in the Baby Boomer Generation
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
The Power of Music with Alzheimer’s Patients
March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
For the past 20 years I have worked actively with elderly patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias as well. Let me tell you that the treatment and methods have really changed and improved during that time too. BUY DR. CASH’S AWARD-WINNING ALZHEIMER’S CD What brought me to this work was actually an assignment [...]
Plastic Surgery Booms as Boomers Seek Youth and Beauty
February 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
Plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures grew substantially in popularity over the past decade, with liposuction topping the list of most popular cosmetic procedures in the United States, states a new report from the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. More than 670 000 liposuction procedures were performed in the year 2000, a rise of 12% [...]
Baby Boomers Like Music with Their Surgery
January 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
You’ve heard the phrase “getting old isn’t for sissies?” Well, as we get older it seems that certain medical procedures begin to become more and more important. Take, for example, the lowly colonoscopy. Yes, it’s an unpleasant procedure but very important for many diagnostic purposes. A colonoscopy isn’t really surgery, but it’s a procedure that [...]
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Coping with Tinnitus
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
Tinnitus Fullness – Inner Ear Tinnitus Author: Autism Advisor Tinnitus Fullness The inner ear is one of the most sensitive and isolated portions of the body. This is your total body’s signals to protect it against toxins. However, the special physical, anatomical and chemical isolation of such a body part has led less chances of [...]
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Colonoscopy 101
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Surgery and other Medical Issues
Colonoscopy 101 Author: JP Richardson What exactly is a colonoscopy? It has been defined as a thorough exam that takes a deep look inside- or endoscopic test- inside the colon and also part of the small bowel using a camera that is passed through the anus. Colonoscopies are beneficial because they can help in detecting [...]
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