Medical

Hearing loss isn’t just a condition related to age. In fact, noise-induced hearing loss is a pervasive—yet often overlooked—condition among adults in the United States. A recent study by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows how prevalent noise-induced hearing loss is within...

KYBELLA® is a prescription medicine used in adults to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe fat below the chin (submental fat), also called “double chin”.  *Results may vary.Kybella is the newest treatment available for the stubborn “double chin” area.  It is one of the...

As the year is coming to an end, there are so many reasons to be grateful for and smile about. This is the time for gatherings with friends and family. Why not make sure your smile is dazzling! We are happy to let you know that we offer Zoom Whitening, a one visit office whitening treatment....

A fracture is a partial or complete break in a bone. Fractures in the ankle can range from the less serious avulsion injuries (small pieces of bone that have been pulled off) to severe shattering-type breaks of the tibia, fibula, or both.Ankle fractures are common injuries that are most often...

The fall and winter are good times to opt for treatments like chemical peels ,micro-needling and IPL that can improve your complexion. Depending on whether you opt for a superficial, medium or deep treatment, a chemical peel can address skin concerns ranging from pigment changes and mild sun...

Individual therapy is a wonderful tool for helping teenagers overcome fears, improve moods, and explore feelings. But many teens can only go so far with individual therapy because the anxieties they have socially don’t always emerge in individual sessions. Socially-anxious kids frequently...

Congratulations to Mind Body Infusion and Skyline Smiles on their recent Grand Opening. Mind Body Infusion offers chemical peels, laser hair removal, and injectables to medical-grade facials and microneedling. Call 661-402-8604 for more information. At Skyline Smiles, Dr. Harlen Grewal, DDS and...

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 prevent-able by changing your diet. Decay is a result of acids produced by oral bacteria destroying your teeth and...

We all know that communication is the cornerstone of any relationship. This holiday season, as we prepare to spend time with loved ones of all ages, let’s be reminded that hearing loss affects the whole family. Here are a few way families can support those they love.Consult A Professional First...

A lot of our patients have come to the realization that they are close to getting a knee or hip replacement surgery. Many years of suffering, injections, swelling and pain have cornered patients into thinking surgery is their last and final option. Valencia Medical Center pursue FDA approved...

The truth is, no one is good at everything or can succeed in every area of life. You don’t have to be perfect for your life to be worth living. You don’t have to be perfect to make a difference in the world! In fact, the inability to excel at every single thing means more time in the day to...

Scars are aa natural result of the body’s response to an injury. Unfortunately, scar-less surgery is not yet a reality. Scar revision surgery aims to minimize old scars so that they are less visible and blend in better with the surrounding skin.Scars tend to be most noticeable when they are...

National health studies estimate that up to 57 percent of people in the U.S. don’t see a dentist regularly. What is the cost of untreated dental disease — and how can it be fixed?The Washington Department of Health states that 164 million hours of work are lost each year in the U.S. due to...

At each of our Heritage Oral Surgery & Implant Center locations, our doctors and staff offer patients a friendly and tranquil experience in truly state of the art facilities. Our goal is to treat every patient with the highest caliber of care and respect. We believe that quality counts and...

Varicose and spider veins are a common problem found in approximately 25% of the population. A common misconception is that they tend to occur only in older patients and women only. In reality, they can be found in men and women of any age. Heredity is another risk factor for venous...