Q. and A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: Back to School and Sports Physicals
This Month’s Topic: Back to School and Sports Physicals Question: Dr. Kiskila what are back to school and sports physicals? Answer: Back to school sport
Shingles by Stan Wasbin, M.D.
What would life be without a little mystery? I often ask this rhyming question in response to the endless unknowns that riddle the field of
Whooping Cough by Dorcas M. Eaves, M.D., MSS, AACPE
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, has reached an epidemic level in California in 2014. This week ABC News reports that our state is facing
Dog and Cat Bites by Alison Sims, M.D.
Summer is a great season to spend time with your furry friends outdoors. Dog parks and dog beaches are popular spots to play with your
Heat-Related Injuries by Dorcas M. Eaves, MD, MSS, ACPE
Many meteorological and academic circles attribute weather extremes to global warming, secondary to greenhouse emissions. Whether or not you believe this theory, statistical data demonstrates
Q. & A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: Sleeping Pills
This Month’s Topic- Sleeping Pills Q. Dr. Kiskila, what are your thoughts about short-term use of potentially habit-forming medications to help me fall asleep? How
Skin Exams and Early Detection of Melanoma by Alison Sims M.D.
A common question asked during any routine office visit at our urgent care is “by the way, doctor, could you also look at this spot
Q. & A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: Hand Sanitizers
This Month’s Topic- Hand Sanitizers Question: Dr. Kiskila, I’ve heard that hand sanitizers may compromise a person’s ability to naturally fight off bacteria and
Middle Ear Infections by Nathan Kiskila, M.D.
Middle ear infections are seen with the physical presence of middle ear inflammation and symptoms like fever and ear pain. Middle ear infections typically arise