Medical

UCLA Health System offers Interventional Radiology (IR) services in Santa Clarita. Our interven-tional radiology team brings accessible, convenient, and expedited services to patients and re-ferring physicians in your community. You can now access physician consultation, minimally invasive...

Now that we’ve talked a bit on the blog about what to expect in ketamine therapy and covered some frequently asked questions, it’s time to dive deeper into ketamine treatment. How do you know if ketamine therapy is right for you? There are a lot of treatment options out there for mental health,...

What are cohesive gel aka “Gummy bear” implants? After a long regulatory approval process, cohesive gel implants have finally been available in the United States outside of clinical trials for four years now. The implants are more form stable than silicone gel implants, which allows them to...

At Aesthetic Dental & Specialty Center, we perform a wide scope of oral surgeries including all kinds of surgical and simple extractions, alveoplasty and allograft bone grafting. We will provide you with a full consultation explaining the diagnosis and treatment options before scheduling...

Periodontal Treatments to Protect the Health of Your Teeth Periodontal disease, such as gingivitis, are serious ailments that can have a great effect on the health of your gums and the rest of your mouth. Some periodontal diseases can result in mild inflammation or cause damage to the gum...

  Full lips are the latest trend in cosmetic procedures. Restylane Kysse was introduced in May and has created all the buzz around achieving the perfect pout. This was mainly due to introducing several new and advanced techniques to beautifully enhance the lips. We now have the power of...

Liposuction is a type of cosmetic procedure in which fat in the body is broken up and suctioned out. To do this, Dr. Hu will use a hollow, thin instrument called a cannula, which is attached to a high-pressure vacuum.This type of procedure can be performed on many different body parts such as...

Hearing aids are designed to help you hear better even in the most challenging listening environments. In order to keep your hearing aids functioning properly it’s important to take care of them. Bringing your hearing aids in for regular check-ups and deep cleanings is important for the...

For most people, the start of a new year is time for a change – and never in our lives has improving our health in impactful ways been more critical. However, jumping into several major lifestyle changes all at once can be daunting. Making lofty goals can be overwhelming and sometimes...

The obvious way to prevent tooth decay is to brush and floss at least twice a day. Make sure to see your dentist at least twice a year for early detection, examination and regular cleaning appointments.There are many factors that can help reduce your risks of getting decay. Straight teeth are...

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. In reality, they can be found in men and women of any age. Heredity is another risk factor for venous disease.Why do...

Happy New Year from Snow Orthodontics! At Snow Orthodontics, our mission is to change the world, one smile at a time! And we couldn’t think of a better way to put a smile on your face this year, than by helping you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted, with savings that’ll make you smile....

Silver-colored fillings are mercury amalgam fillings, and each of these filings are approximately 50% mercury. A number of other countries have banned or limited their use, especially for pregnant women and children. However, dental amalgam fillings are still being used without any patient...

The New Year is here and one of the best ways is to start it off with a smile. Getting those pearly whites to shine doesn’t take a lot of work. Here are a few tips for the New Year to keep you smiling.Eat healthier and cut back on processed food and sugars. Studies have shown that there is a...

Opened since 2017, Good Optical has been providing services related to glasses offering a wide selection of lenses that are made according to the customer’s order. Everything you may need in eyewear is right here: prescription lenses for eyeglasses and sunglasses, tint lenses for sunglasses,...

Did you know good hearing helps you focus, assists with balance, and provides positive stimulation to the brain? It’s true. Ignoring even mild hearing loss can lead to unwanted physical consequences. Think you have a good reason for not treating your hearing loss? Your reasons might not be as...

Full lips are the latest trend in cosmetic procedures. Restylane Kysse was introduced in May and has created all the buzz around achieving the perfect pout. This was mainly due to introducing several new and advanced techniques to beautifully enhance the lips. We now have the power of making...

1. Bone is preserved: Dental implants preserve the bone in your jaw so that it can stay strong thanks to the stimulation when chewing. Dentures actually accelerate any bone loss or weakening in your jaw because they simply sit on your gums and don’t stimulate your jawbone, which leads to bone...