Have you ever considered getting Botox but were not sure what it was or how it worked? In the world of cosmetic procedures, Botox is one of the most popular treatments for reducing wrinkles and fine lines. However, it is often surrounded by controversy and misconceptions. Here is what Botox is, how it works, and its benefits.
Firstly, what is Botox? Botox is a neurotoxin obtained from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, renowned for its association with botulism.…
When you think about the treatment options that are available for those who have cancer, it’s likely that you think of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. One or more of these forms of treatment can be viable for many different types of cancers, but there are some cancers for which an additional treatment option may be suitable. If you unfortunately receive a cancer diagnosis, you can expect that your doctor will outline what treatment options will be best for you.…
Sometimes X-rays are necessary in order to diagnose medical ailments in children. While X-rays are not painful, the idea of getting them taken can be a little scary for kids. Practitioners who routinely X-ray children should be used to comforting them and helping them through the process. However, as a parent, you can also help your child navigate the process of having pediatric X-rays taken. Here are some tips to help you in that regard.…