What is Body Composition? Body composition reveals the relative proportions of fat and lean mass in the body (www.acsm.org). When we measure body composition, we are measuring fat mass with… read more →
75 is not old these days and it is important that we do all we can to maintain a patient’s quality of life, dignity and independence. This assessment is really… read more →
As we get older, many of us become more vulnerable to illness. To reduce this, we would like to invite you to make an appointment to come into the Golden… read more →
WHAT IS LIQUID NITROGEN THERAPY? Liquid nitrogen is a very cold substance which when applied to the skin usually produces a blister, similar to a burn. It is used to… read more →
MEDICAL FITNESS TO DRIVE In South Australia you are asked to declare whether you are taking medication, or have a medical condition, that affects your ability to drive when you… read more →
Skin cancers are cancers that arise from the skin. They are due to the development of abnormal cells that have the ability to invade or spread to other parts of… read more →
What Is The Hormone-Releasing IUD? The only hormone-releasing intrauterine device (IUD) available in Australia is called Mirena®. It is a small plastic device in the shape of a ‘T’ with… read more →
An Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) is a physician designated by the Federal Aviation Administration and given the authority to perform flight physical examinations and issue aviation medical certificates if the… read more →
Most of us are really very good about having immunizations kept up to date for our children. If we do not do it, the schools make us comply. Even in… read more →
Many patients present to our office with symptoms of severe itching around the anus. Others come thinking they have hemorrhoids, because they have experienced bright red rectal bleeding. On physical… read more →
