Feeling Severe Pain in Your Foot and Heel? It Could Be Plantar FasciitisSep 23, 2024Of the many ways in which you can develop foot pain, plantar fasciitis accounts for more than its fair share. Here’s a look at this common foot problem and how we can put that spring back in your step.
Set Your Kids Up for a Healthy School Year With a Back-to-School PhysicalAug 19, 2024We hate to interrupt your summer, but fall and the start of the school year are around the corner. Now’s the time to prepare with back-to-school and sports physicals. Here’s why these visits are so important.
Understanding Your Blood Work: The Process and What It Reveals About Your HealthAug 09, 2024The 4-6 quarts of blood in your body can reveal quite a bit about your health. From checking for infections to evaluating major organ function, blood tests are an essential part of good health care.
Why Does My Child Keep Getting Ear Infections?Jul 24, 2024Did you know that half of children experience an ear infection by the age of two? And millions of kids go on to have repeated infections. Here, we explore why kids are so prone to ear infections and how we can help.
Are Cataracts Inevitable As I Age?Jul 11, 2024Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss among Americans, especially as you get older. But this doesn't necessarily mean that this common eye disease is going to be a part of your future.
The Importance of Annual Physicals for Pediatric Patients: LaSante Health CenterJul 05, 2024At LaSante we accept all Medicaid insurances, offer transportation assistance to eligible patients, and provide flexible scheduling, including weekend availability and extended weekday hours from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Walk-ins are always welcome!
Convenient Back-to-School Physicals at LaSante Health Center: Walk-Ins Welcome, Weekend AvailabilityJul 05, 2024Located at 672 Parkside Ave, near East Flatbush (11203), Flatbush (11226), and Crown Heights (11213), LaSante Health Center offers back-to-school physicals with walk-in options and extended weekend availability. We proudly accept all Medicaid plans!
Why Do I Have Adult Acne and What Can Help?Jun 19, 2024While you want to hold onto that elastic, wrinkle-free skin you had when you were younger, the same can’t be said for the acne. Yet, in adulthood, you can still struggle with acne on top of the wrinkles.
Will My Bunions Go Away on Their Own?Jun 18, 2024You have bunions that seem to be getting bigger every day and you wonder whether they’ll go in the opposite direction and disappear. Spoiler alert: Bunions don’t go away on their own, but you do have options.
A Comprehensive Guide to Your Child’s Health and Nutrition Needs (0-6 Years)Jun 14, 2024As a new parent, navigating your child’s health and nutrition can feel overwhelming. Ensuring your child gets the right nutrients and stays healthy is crucial for their growth and development. Here’s a guide to help you on this journey.
Attention LaSante family! NYCHA Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher ProgramJun 03, 2024NYCHA has reopened the waitlist for its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. LaSante Health Center in collaboration with the office of Council Member Rita Joseph invites you to stop by LaSante for free application assistance.
4 Steps to Take If Your Blood Pressure Is Too HighMay 02, 2024Nearly half of Americans have a blood pressure problem that places them at far greater risk for heart disease. If you’re in this group, you can improve the course of your health with these four proven strategies.
Why Do I Keep Getting Ingrown Toenails?May 02, 2024While ingrown toenails may not signal the end of the world, they can be awfully painful, making them one condition you want to avoid. The best way to do that is to figure out why you're getting them in the first place.
Telehealth: The Advantages of TelemedicineApr 26, 2024Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
10 Tips for Fighting Acne: Expert Advice from LaSante Health CenterApr 17, 2024 Acne can be tough, impacting skin and confidence. Yet, with the right guidance, you can reclaim control and improve your complexion.
3 Proven Strategies for Dealing With Spring AllergiesApr 02, 2024Each spring, millions of Americans start sneezing and wheezing thanks to seasonal rhinitis, or hay fever. If you want to breathe easier this spring, here are a few tips that can help you navigate this tricky season.
Redness and Bumps On Your Face? It Could Be RosaceaApr 02, 2024You were teased about how easily you blushed, but what was once an endearing feature has turned into more constant facial redness, as well as bumps and rashes. These are classic signs of rosacea.
Why Do I Have Pain in My Heels?Mar 15, 2024New York is a walking city, so when heel pain strikes, your world becomes much smaller and far more uncomfortable. To put that spring back in your step, read on to learn about heel pain culprits and solutions.
5 Steps to Prevent Diabetic Eye DiseaseMar 02, 2024Your ability to see is important, to say the least, so you want to do what you can to preserve your eyesight. Unfortunately, diabetic eye diseases put your vision in great jeopardy unless you take action.
4 Early Signs of Gum DiseaseFeb 13, 2024Millions of Americans are missing teeth due to gum disease. If you want to avoid the hassle and expense of tooth replacement, early detection and treatment of gum disease is paramount.
Bloating Without Diet Changes: What Could It Mean?Feb 13, 2024You haven’t made any changes to your diet, but you’re feeling more bloated these days, and you’re not at all pleased with this new feeling of discomfort. Here’s what might be behind the issue.
Charting a Course for Healthy Feet: Why Podiatrists are Essential Allies for DiabeticsFeb 12, 2024Diabetics: High blood sugar hurts your feet! Podiatrists are your allies, preventing pain & even amputation. LaSante offers checkups, wound care, education, extended evening hours and arranges transportation. Walk strong, partner with LaSante!
Newbie Navigators: Your Guide to Infant CareFeb 05, 2024Welcome, new parents! You've just entered the wild, wonderful world of infant care, where the rules are made up and the points don't matter. While navigating this jungle might feel a bit daunting, fear not! We're here to help!
Stepping Out of Pain: Conquer Chronic Foot Issues in BrooklynFeb 04, 2024Navigating the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, from cobblestone paths to trendy footwear,, can often take a toll on your feet. The potential for foot pain lurks around every corner. But Brooklynites, your days of discomfort are numbered!
Don't Be in the Dark: Understanding the 7 Main Causes of Vision LossFeb 03, 2024Did you know 1 in 3 people globally face vision loss? From blurry faces to dimmed colors, it can impact anyone. But knowledge is power! Learn about the main culprits behind vision loss and simple steps to safeguard your sight:
Seeing Clearly, Living Fully: Eye Care at LaSante Health CenterFeb 02, 2024Eyes - our vibrant brushes painting life's masterpiece. Sunrises, smiles, love's warm gaze - all unfold through lenses that deserve unwavering care. Let LaSante be your partner, ensuring every brushstroke stays clear, vivid, and full of wonder.
Conquering the Sugar Jungle: Why Healthcare is Your Guide for Pre-Diabetes and DiabetesFeb 01, 2024Living with pre-diabetes or diabetes can feel like a trek through a tangled sugar jungle, where blood sugar swings like unpredictable vines and complications lurk like hidden thorns. But hold your map, adventurers! Just as any jungle needs a skilled guide,
Navigating the Path to Optimal Foot Health: Why Podiatrists are Essential Allies for DiabeticsFeb 01, 2024Living with diabetes demands vigilance, constantly navigating a path where seemingly minor missteps can lead to significant complications. One of the most critical, yet often overlooked, aspects of diabetic care lies in foot health.
Why Are My Eyes So Dry? Jan 09, 2024Your eyes are dry and itchy, and you're even having trouble with blurry vision. These symptoms are common with an aptly named condition called dry eye. Here's what we want you to know.
What We Want You to Know About Coronary Artery DiseaseJan 09, 2024Given that coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease, and a potentially life-threatening one, it’s worth educating yourself about some of the basics of this condition.
5 Tips for Managing your Gastrointestinal Condition During the HolidaysDec 02, 2023Acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcers — up to 70 million Ameircans have a digestive disease that can make navigating the holidays a little tricky. Here are five tips to keep in mind as you gather and feast.
Resolve to Lower Your Cholesterol This Year With Our HelpDec 02, 2023While we dislike using scare tactics, high cholesterol is one of the major contributors to heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States. So better management of your cholesterol is paramount.
4 Tips for Getting Your Kids Comfortable at the Doctor's OfficeNov 02, 2023You understand that pediatric care for your child is important, but you just wish it weren’t so challenging. If a visit to us is causing your child anxiety, here are some tips that will make it a better outing for everyone.
Now Is a Good Time for a Skin Cancer CheckOct 17, 2023With another summer in the books, now is an excellent time to get your skin professionally checked for skin cancer, especially if it’s been a while. Here’s a look at when a skin check is a good idea.
How to Recognize Signs of Mental or Behavioral Health Problems in Your TeenOct 01, 2023Teens can be tricky under the best of circumstances, so figuring out whether they’re struggling with a mental or behavioral health issue can be difficult. Here’s what you should watch out for.
Should I Just Deal With My UTI at Home?Oct 01, 2023You suspect you have a urinary tract infection, and you’re wondering whether you can deal with the issue on your own. The short answer is: probably not. Here’s why seeking our help is best.
Do Bunions Go Away on Their Own?Sep 01, 2023You realize that your big toe has been shifting for some time and now you have a full-blown bunion. Is it too late to take steps to prevent this deformity? The answer is yes, but we do have solutions.
The Top 5 Risk Factors for Heart DiseaseSep 01, 2023If you consider that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, you understand why it’s so important to understand the risk factors. Here, we review five of the top drivers of heart disease.
Dealing with Hot Flashes? Here's How to Manage ThemAug 08, 2023You’re fine one moment, but the next, you’re burning up and drenched in sweat. Welcome to the world of menopause, where hot flashes affect about 75% of women. Here are some tips for turning down the heat.
4 Techniques to Lower Your Blood Pressure Without MedicationAug 08, 2023Nearly half of adults in the United States have high blood pressure, which means you’re in good company if you have hypertension. Still, this is company we’d rather you didn’t keep, which is why we want you to follow these four steps.
5 Tips to Care for Your Eyes When You Have DiabetesJul 01, 2023When you have diabetes, there are a number of complications that you should keep in mind as you manage the disease, and your eyesight is certainly a big one. Here are five tips to protect your vision.
What Should I Bring to My Child's School Physical?Jul 01, 2023When you have diabetes, there are a number of complications that you should keep in mind as you manage the disease, and your eyesight is certainly a big one. Here are five tips to protect your vision.
Why Do I Keep Getting Athlete's Foot?Jun 01, 2023While it may not be all that medically serious, athlete’s foot has a way of disrupting your life thanks to its location and stubbornness. If you have ongoing problems with this common foot condition, here are some next steps.
4 Types of Birth Control: Which Is Right for Me?Jun 01, 2023You’re not ready for a pregnancy right now, so you’d like to explore your options in birth control, and there are plenty. Here, we break them down into four different categories to help with your decision.
3 Telltale Warning Signs of CavitiesMay 02, 2023It’s pretty hard to get through life without developing tooth decay and ending up with a cavity or two. The most important thing is to recognize when there's a problem so you can preserve your tooth.
Top Tips for Managing ArthritisMay 01, 2023One in 4 Americans struggles with arthritis, and this number is expected to grow by leaps and bounds. If you’re dealing with joint pain and inflammation, here are some tips to help you move more freely.
All About Prediabetes: Risk Factors, Warning Signs, and Treatment Options Apr 01, 2023Only 20% of the 96 million people with prediabetes in the United States know about their condition, which is concerning since this knowledge represents an opportunity to change the dangerous course of their health.
How Can an Untreated Anxiety Disorder Affect My Physical Health?Apr 01, 2023The most common mental health issues in the United States are anxiety disorders, which affect 40 million adults. While an anxiety disorder is classified as a mental illness, it can greatly affect your physical health.
Women's History Month Good Morning Gorgeous! EventMar 22, 2023March is Women's History Month and LaSante will be celebrating all women at our "Good Morning Gorgeous event"!
7 Lifestyle Modifications to Help Control Hypertension Mar 06, 2023While heart disease may be the leading cause of death in the United States, an incredible 90% of heart disease is preventable. It’s this second statistic we want to focus on, and an effective way to do that is to lower your blood pressure.
5 Common Causes of Foot PainMar 06, 2023From small problems like ingrown toenails to larger issues like fractures, foot pain of any kind can affect your ability to move through the world. Here’s a look at five common problems that lead to foot pain.
Recognizing the Signs of DepressionFeb 09, 2023Diagnosed depression in both adults and children has been on the rise, and this may have something to do with our increasing ability to recognize when there’s a problem. Here’s a look at some of the signs.
How Often Should I Have a Comprehensive Eye Exam?Feb 09, 2023To call your ability to see the world around you important is an understatement. Your eyes help you navigate the world, so you should do whatever it takes to keep them healthy, which starts with regular eye exams.
Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions About Childhood VaccinesJan 24, 2023When was the last time you met someone with polio or someone who had whooping cough? Thanks to childhood vaccines, these health issues are no longer the threat they once were, but they’re still out there.
The Importance of Having an Annual Well Woman CheckupJan 24, 2023The health needs that women require throughout their lives can vary quite a deal. From family planning to transitioning through menopause, annual well woman checkups provide you with the care you need every step of the way.
What Causes Plantar Fasciitis and How We Treat ItDec 01, 2022You get out of bed in the morning and find you’re unable to walk thanks to searing pain in the soles of your feet and in your heels. The cause of this temporary immobility is likely plantar fasciitis. Here’s what you should know.
When Is Your Tooth Pain Cause for Concern?Dec 01, 2022Tooth pain has a way of hijacking your life, and it’s one symptom that’s hard to ignore. In fact, you shouldn’t ignore it, as tooth pain is likely signaling a problem in your teeth or gums that we need to address.
Which Type of Birth Control Is Right For You?Nov 10, 2022You’re exploring ways in which you can prevent an unwanted pregnancy, but the sheer amount of birth control options may seem overwhelming. Here, we break them down so that you can choose one that’s right for you.
The Importance of Diabetic Eye CareNov 10, 2022Did you know that diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness in the United States? Diabetes can cast a wide net over your health, which includes your eye health, making diabetic eye care paramount.
Signs Your Child Could Have ADHDOct 14, 2022Most children are active and often struggle with paying attention, but it doesn’t mean that a behavioral disorder like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is present. Here, we review some key signs of ADHD.
Are Your Vaccinations Up To Date?Oct 14, 2022Polio, whooping cough, tetanus — these are just a few of the potentially serious diseases that vaccines can prevent. To ensure your family’s health, it’s very much worth staying on top of your immunization schedules.
5 Benefits of Medication ManagementSep 22, 2022Chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension require ongoing care and medications. Medication management can help you avoid harmful interactions, but that’s just one of the perks. Read on to learn five benefits of medication management.
The Top Warning Signs of Hypertension to Look Out ForSep 22, 2022Hypertension is largely a silent disease, meaning it doesn’t typically cause symptoms. Still, there are ways your body might tell you something’s wrong. Learn more about these signs so you can be more aware and protect your health.
It's Time for Your Flu ShotDec 09, 2021Whether you've gotten the flu before or not, it's always important to get the flu vaccine and stay healthy this flu season.
The Importance of Washing Your HandsDec 03, 2021With flu season and COVID happening all at one, washing your hands is more important now than ever.
Wednesday is World Aids DayNov 30, 2021Join LaSante in standing alongside those who have been affected by HIV.
November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness MonthNov 22, 2021Nearly 500,000 people are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease each year.
There's an STI On the Rise, Here's What to KnowNov 17, 2021You might think you know all of the STIs to look out for, but there may be one you haven't heard about.
Why You Should Keep an Eye Out for Dry FeetNov 05, 2021There can be a variety of causes of dry feet, but we're going to talk about one of the main causes.
November is American Diabetes MonthNov 02, 2021Diabetes is a disease on the rise in the United States, learn how to prevent and manage diabetes.
Myths About the Flu ShotOct 26, 2021Many people are concerned when it comes to getting the flu shot each year, but it's actually very safe.
National Healthcare Quality WeekOct 19, 2021National Healthcare Quality Week is an important time to make sure you're receiving the best quality of care from your providers.
How COVID-19 Affected Mental HealthOct 13, 2021COVID-19 had a profound impact on mental health, one that can be expected to be seen for many years to come.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!Oct 04, 2021Breast cancer doesn't discriminate against gender, which is why it's so important for everyone to be aware this disease and how to keep an eye out for it.
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Other Health IssuesSep 30, 2021Many health issues have taken a back seat while COVID-19 has held the world in a grip, but that doesn't mean those problems aren't as important or urgent.
Diabetes & Foot ProblemsSep 23, 2021A big part of taking care of yourself if diagnosed with diabetes includes foot care. There are ways to make sure your feet are staying healthy while managing your disease.
Preventing & Preparing for HIVSep 14, 2021If you've been exposed to HIV, you have options to treat it. Read on to find out whether you're eligible for HIV treatment.
Could Uterine Fibroids Be the Cause of Your Period Pain?Sep 09, 2021Did you know, black women are 10% more likely to have uterine fibroids than white women? Find out why.
Why Our HIV Specialist is the Right Doctor for YouSep 01, 2021Although not curable, HIV is a treatable virus, and our HIV Specialist has all the tools to help you thrive, not just live with HIV.
How the COVID Pandemic Could Have Affected Your Child's EyesightAug 17, 2021COVID-19 can affect your children's eyes in ways you wouldn't expect. While these symptoms aren't noticeable, they're still important to keep an eye out for.
Children's Eye Health and Safety Awareness MonthAug 10, 2021August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month, here are some tips on how to make sure your child is getting the best eyecare possible.
The Importance of Your Child's Immunization and Health CheckupsAug 31, 2020Pediatrics, pediatrician, vaccination schedule, wellness visit. National Immunization Awareness Month
Optometry and Quality Eye Care AccessAug 17, 2020Optometry, what do you expect, why is it necessary, and what tests are performed.
Dental Management and Care for DiabeticsJul 16, 2020Diabetic patients are vulnerable to several health complications, including their teeth and gums. However, with the right management and care, you can improve your oral health if you are a diabetic patient. Regardless of your diabetes type, it is
Brighten Your Smile: Guide to How Often Should You Get Your Teeth CleanedJan 25, 2020The dental industry raked in $138 billion in revenues this year. And considering all the work they do to keep our mouths clean and smiles bright, it’s no wonder. Getting your teeth cleaned is pretty important...
Out of Step? 10 Smart Reasons to See a PodiatristJan 20, 202077% of Americans say they have experienced foot pain. However, only a third of those would seek expert care from a podiatrist.Leaving yourself to suffer through foot pain can have a major impact on your quality of life...
Blood Pressure Screening: How Often Should You Get Your BP Checked and TestedJan 10, 2020One-third of people in America suffer from high blood pressure. This is a dangerous condition that can lead to heart disease or strokes. But did you know that only 54% of people who suffer from high blood pressure have their condition under control?...
A Helpful Guide to the Signs and Symbols of DepressionJan 01, 2020Did you know that an estimated 17.3 million American adults suffer from depression at least once in their lifetime?This is a troubling statistic. But thanks to the increasing awareness about mental illness, people no longer have to suffer alone...
Contacts or Glasses: Which One Should You Pick?Dec 22, 2019If you’re reading this article, chances are that you need prescription contacts or glasses. That’s because 75% of adults need prescription contacts or glasses...
What’s Diabetic Eye? Diabetic Retinopathy Stages, Diagnosis and MoreDec 15, 2019Diabetes is a major cause of kidney failure, blindness, stroke, heart attacks, and lower limb amputation. In fact, it’s one of the leading causes of death in the United States!...
LASIK Requirements: Are You a Good LASIK Candidate?Dec 09, 2019Did you know that almost 97% of people who undergo LASIK surgery end up with 20/20 vision or better? That’s because this procedure is extremely safe and accurate nowadays, thanks to new advancements in medical equipment.But is LASIK good for you as well...
Eye Care for Kids 101: A Complete Guide for ParentsDec 02, 2019When you’re a parent, protecting your children is your main priority. Ensuring their five senses remain intact is part of the job.Vision problems appear between the ages of 18 months and four years of age, according to WebMD...
How to Take Insulin for Diabetes: Everything You Should KnowNov 17, 2019How to Take Insulin for Diabetes: Everything You Should Know Knowing how to take insulin is very important for diabetics. Click here for a comprehensive guide with everything worth knowing...
Do You Know If You Have PTSD: The Common SymptomsNov 10, 2019Are you wondering how do you know if you have PTSD? If yes, click here for some helpful information of the different symptoms.About 7 to 8% of the U.S. population have PTSD at some point in their lives...
Everything You Need to Know About STD TestingNov 03, 2019STD testing is very important and it is vital to understand how they work. Click here for some information about STD testing.Every day, over 1 million sexually transmitted infections are acquired worldwide...
Easy-To-Follow Tips for Diabetics That Make Life a Little EasierOct 20, 2019It isn’t the easiest thing to manage diabetes—but it can be simpler. Here are tips for diabetics that make managing it a little less complex.Diabetes is a serious disease that affects people of all ages...
Beginner’s Guide on Getting Routine Blood Work DoneOct 14, 2019How often should I get blood work done? What determines if I should get it done? Get answers to the most asked questions about routine blood work.Blood can tell you about your organ function, diet, metabolism, illnesses, and if you have certain diseases...
How Often Should Adults Get a Physical: Frequency and and Appointment Types ExplainedOct 06, 2019How Often Should Adults Get a Physical: Frequency and and Appointment Is it really necessary for adults to get biannual or yearly checkups? The answer may surprise you...
Neuropathy Is No Joke: Why You Should Pay Attention to Diabetic Foot PainSep 23, 2019Why You Should Pay Attention to Diabetes and Foot Pain People who suffer from diabetes are prone to neuropathy and issues in the feet. Discover here why you should pay attention to diabetes and foot pain...
Foot Health 101: Symptoms and Causes of Ingrown Toenail InfectionsSep 16, 2019Foot health is an important aspect of overall wellbeing. Find out here the symptoms and causes of an ingrown toenail infection.In 2012, 17% of adult Americans reported their feet being in poor health or bad condition...
Healthy Parents Guide to Finding the Best Pediatric Dentist for Your ChildSep 08, 2019Healthy Parents Guide to Finding the Best Pediatric Dentist Pediatric dental care sets the stage for your child’s future dental health. Read this healthy parents guide to finding the best pediatric dentist...
Newborn Care: What Happens at the First-Week Well-Baby VisitSep 01, 2019Newborn Care: What Happens at Your Baby’s First Doctor Appointment Having a new baby brings lots of excitement in the home. But don’t neglect care for them. Find out here what happens at your baby’s first doctor appointment...
Is Hammertoe Surgery the Only Treatment Option for This Condition?Aug 18, 2019Hammertoe starts out pretty harmless but it can soon escalate into something more serious. Find out more about hammertoe surgery and if it’s really necessary.Hammertoe is a medical condition where the middle joint of one or more toes becomes bent upward...
12 Warning Signs of an Infected ToenailAug 12, 2019Ingrown toenails are a common problem but that doesn’t mean you should ignore them. Take heed of the warning signs to avoid developing an infected toenail.Does every step leave your foot aching in pain? You may want to get that checked out...
9 Common Causes of Aching Feet that You Shouldn’t IgnoreAug 04, 2019Aching feet can be a symptom of something more serious that needs urgent treatment. Find out what’s behind your foot pain and how to get relief here.75% of Americans will experience foot problems at some point in their lives...
Acute GlaucomaJul 29, 2019Around 100 million people have some form of diabetes and pre-diabetes. The condition is becoming a problem in the U.S., and everyone should be aware that it isn’t going away soon...
How to clean glassesJul 22, 2019Are you wearing glasses right now? With over 177 million Americans needing some kind of vision correction, you’re not alone.Eyeglasses are important, whether it’s to read, work, drive, or watch your favorite movie...
Do I Need Glasses? 9 Signs You Do Not Want To MissJul 15, 2019Relying on your vision is something that most of us need to do to get through our everyday lives. However, when we run into issues that make it difficult for us to use our eyes efficiently, it begins to put a damper on our days...
How Doctors Treat Painful Plantar FasciitisJun 18, 2019You might be right: if you’ve been experiencing foot pains and don’t know what’s going on, you could have sprained your ankle or have put too much strain on it walking...
The Dangers of a High Fever for Your ChildJun 17, 2019The average child will get sick upwards of 12 times in their first year of daycare. While these are normally common colds, children can also experience fevers, pink eye, and stomach bugs...
What to Expect at a Comprehensive Eye ExamJun 10, 2019Over 64% of adult Americans wear eyeglasses, which is about 159.2 million people. With such high numbers, there’s a good chance that you and your loved ones need vision correction...
What’s Biting You: The Most Common Bug Bites and StingsJun 03, 2019Vector-borne diseases, such as West Nile virus, Zika, Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, account for nearly a fifth of all infectious diseases around the globe, robbing an approximate 700, 000 people of their lives every year...
7 Must Know Acute Glaucoma SymptomsJan 06, 2019Going to the eye doctor only to get a little puff of air in your eye isn’t fun. But did you know that little puff of air can keep you from going blind?If someone in your family history had glaucoma, you may also be at risk for the condition...