Radiofrequency skin tightening helps to produce collagen fibers and nutrients for our skin. Dr. Flor Mayoral, Dermatologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains with an image the benefits of this procedure, and how the skin changes to better.
As long as a product is mild, it is appropriated for cleansing, affirms Dr. Ileana Perez-Quintairos, Dermatologist at Baptist Health South Florida. She explains there are different kinds of complexion. If patients have a normal skin, they can use all of the mild products available. But if the person has a sensitive or oily skin, […]
It is important to make sure you have the right footwear and for different conditions, like working out or not. Wayne Goldstein, Podiatric Physician at Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute, highlights the importance of finding the right fit for your foot. “It is important based on your activity level and what you are doing”, […]
Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, says when the pain that you are having from your bunion is interfering with your quality of life on a daily basis it is time to consider surgery. When that time comes you need to be sure of asking how the surgery is and […]
Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains all bunion surgery is outpatient surgery, so you come into the hospital and go home the same day. It will take one hour or two to complete and most of the time you will have general anesthesia. He also says every bunion is […]
According to Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, a hammer toe is a deformity of one of the toes and what happens is over time the pull of the tendons become imbalanced and this results in the toe lifting up in the knuckle of the toe. He also explains a […]
Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, says a bunion is a deformity of the big toe; it is a bump on the inside of the toe and it is the big toe drifting towards the lesser toes. He explains this condition causes pain over the bump, which is going to […]
Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, says the treatment for a bunion starts by telling patients to modify the shoewear so wider shoes, wider toe boxes. If that does not work, you can put all kinds of spaces and splints to tolerate the pain better, but once those things fail […]
Plantar fasciitis is the inflammation of the ligament called plantar fascia, which is on the bottom of the heel bone. Christopher Hodgkins, Orthopedic Surgeon at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, says it is a terrible problem, because it is incredibly difficult to get rid of it and it will cause pain when stepping. “The […]
