The area that was treated will be quite sore for the next 4 to 5 days. Minimal scarring or decreased pigmentation (lightening) of the treated skin may occur, but usually… read more →
Implanon is available at our Varsity Lakes clinic There is a myriad of available contraceptives. Methods include birth control pills, Depo Provera shot, diaphragm, condoms, IUD’s (Mirena and ParaGard), vasectomy,… read more →
WHAT IS AN INGROWN TOENAIL? An ingrown toenail occurs when the nail edge is damaged and the nail no longer properly fits into the side groove. The nail curls downward… read more →
1. Why get vaccinated? Influenza is a serious disease. It is caused by a virus that spreads from infected persons to the nose or throat of others. Adults spread the… read more →
Onychomycosis, or fungal infection of the fingernails and toenails, can cause pain, tenderness and an abnormal shape to the nail. The nails appear discolored, thickened, and may have a white,… read more →
The frequency at which Pap smears should be performed depends on individual considerations. Rarely do I ever recommend going longer than 1 year between examinations. We now know the Pap… read more →
For the first few hours after going home, apply ice to the area where the procedure was done. It is best to limit activities, since movement might increase bleeding. The… read more →
