Q. and A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: Wound Care and Scar Prevention
Question- Dr. Kiskila, what is the best way to clean a wound? Answer- The best way to clean a wound is with saline water and
ADHD by Lynn Stanton, M.D.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic brain condition marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and hyperactivity. This disorder is common among school-aged children and
Q&A with Dr. Kiskila: Body Mass Index
Author: Dr. Kiskila Question: Dr. Kiskila, what is body mass index?Answer: Body mass index (BMI) is a fast and simple way to check your overall
High Blood Pressure
Author: Dr. Porzio, Cardiologist May is High Blood Pressure Education Month. It’s to raise awareness of high blood pressure (hypertension) because most people are unaware
Hypertension by Richard Z. Lu, M.D.
Abnormally high blood pressure is known medically as hypertension and treatment may involve lifestyle changes and medications. The typical cutoff blood pressure for hypertension is
Q. and A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: Parasite Infections
Question- Dr. Kiskila, what is a parasite? Answer- A parasite is an organism that lives in a host and gets its food from or at
Early Menopause by Victoria Cupic, M.D.
Menopause marks the end of a women’s menstrual cycle. It’s a natural biological process. In the U.S., the average age of the onset for ‘natural’
Thyroid Disorders by Nathan Kiskila, M.D.
Questions? We are here for you! 1-877-MY DOC NOW (1-877-693-6266) Save time, book your reservation online HERE The thyroid is a small, highly vascular, butterfly-shaped
Sinus Infections
Author: Alison Sims, MD Sinus infections occur when fluid is trapped or blocked in the sinuses, allowing germs to grow. A sinus infection, or acute