Medical

  Join us on Friday, October 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for live demonstrations and presentations all day! This is the time to come ask questions and view the treatments you’ve always been interested in. We will feature Fat Reduction treatments, Skin Tightening Treatments, Wrinkles and...

 In a recent study published by Harvard Medical School, 80 percent of Americans at some point in their lives experience lower back pain. It’s the fifth most common reason for visiting a doctor, one of the top reasons people miss work, and the most common cause of work-related disability in...

Dr. Huang specializes in vascular surgery and joined Valley Vascular Associates, Inc. in August 2015. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School in...

 For many years Promenade Dentistry has provided excellent patient care. With 20 plus years of experience between them Doctors Shawn and Ben Javid have been running a successful Dentistry practice for the past several years. Promenade Dentistry has been treating patients in various aspects of...

 I have had sinus infections and facial pressure for years! Why put a removable balloon catheter in my nose to open my sinuses? This new procedure is perfect for patients with mild to Moderate sinus inflammation and obstruction, as well as facial pain and pressure from blocked sinuses. It has...

More than 30 million men are suffering from impotence or erectile dysfunction in the United States. Many men find it difficult to discuss a sexual health problem such as ED. However, it’s important to discuss your ED openly and honestly with your doctor. Complications resulting from erectile...

Hand Veins The main cause of prominent unsightly veins in our hands is simply a matter of aging. Most of us will see our veins become larger and more prominent as we get older, and these can develop into distinct unsightly veins. Though it is often the case that veins in the hand are perfectly...

   Facelift surgery, or a rhytidectomy, is designed to restore a more youthful appearance by removing major wrinkles and sagging skin. It involves tightening of the facial and neck muscles as well as the removal of any excess skin. The skin begins to wrinkle and sag as a result of age, sun...

Have you ever given thought to how what you eat and drink can affect your oral health? Two of the most prevalent diseases, tooth decay, and periodontal or gum disease, may be preventable by changing your diet. Decay is a result of acids produced by oral bacteria destroying your teeth and other...

 A tummy tuck removes excess fat or tissue underneath the skin of the abdominal area. As a result, the stomach appears flatter, firmer, and more toned. This cosmetic surgery is widely regarded as being very safe. At Valencia Plastic Surgery, the tummy tuck is a popular form of cosmetic surgery...

 It’s never fun to be sick, but the flu is more serious than the common cold. It can be dangerous—especially for older people, children under 4, and pregnant women. The timing of flu season is very unpredictable and can vary from season to season. “It can take up to two weeks for the body to...

Snow Orthodontics in Santa Clarita, wants to give you something to smile about, with Invisalign Day on Monday, October 28 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A straight and beautiful smile not only builds confidence, but it’s worth sharing.  During Snow Orthodontics’ Invisalign Day, you’ll enjoy savings...

 Non-surgical regenerative cell-based treatment uses the body’s natural healing ability to repair damaged bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons and ligaments. Knee injuries are painful and often patients are unable to walk. Our treatment protocol always uses products following FDA guidelines....

There is a little-known link between cancer and hearing. One possible side effect of some chemotherapy drugs is ototoxicity, or toxicity to one’s inner ear, which can cause hearing loss, ringing in the ears, or balance disorders. Chemotherapy drugs and radiation can be lifesaving, but patients...

  We need to sweat, there are two to four million sweat glands throughout the human body helping us to perspire. There are about two percent of these glands in the underarms. Excessive sweating can be treated by medication (Abrexza) but so many patients with medical conditions such as...

 Thousands of dental emergencies—from injuries to a painful, abscessed tooth—take place every day. Would you know what to do if your child had a tooth knocked out while playing outdoors? What if you had a bad toothache in the middle of the night and couldn’t get to the dentist until the next...

 In a March 27 article on Yahoo Lifestyle, a spokesperson for the American Dental Association revealed that drinking or eating acidic foods in the early morning or any other time can soften the enamel of a person’s teeth; thus, immediately rushing to brush right after a meal has the potential...

The month of October may be “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” but at UCLA Health every month is Breast Cancer Awareness month and we want to remind women to get their mammogram. It also may have women asking, “How often should I have a mammogram?” Their uncertainty is understandable because the...