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If hair removal for summer is high on your to-do list, Velo Med Spa has the newest technology waiting for you. Our laser hair removal technology can be safely used on most areas of the body that have unwanted hair, including bikini area, legs, arms, chest, back, shoulders, stomach, neck, chin, and sideburns. Diolaze XL™ is the upgraded, second-generation laser …

1. You’re Intimidated Excuse: Trying something new is scary especially when I really don’t know what I’m doing because I’ve never strength trained before and I can’t afford a personal trainer. Plus, there are other people at the gym, which can be intimidating if you’re shy or self-conscious. Solution: Zoom Fit is a whole new concept that eliminates intimidation and …

By Dr. Carolina Young If you are experiencing problems with ED and sexual performance, you might find it reassuring to learn that 3 out of 5 men experience sexual disorders in the US. Although it’s common, it’s, of course, NOT ideal. You may think your options are limited; however, that’s not true. You don’t have to take synthetic drugs that …

By Marek Zajac, FootXperts Founder and CEO 80 percent of people have foot dysfunctions which don’t necessarily cause foot pain, but are responsible for their knee pain, back pain, sciatica, hip joint pain, posture problems, imbalance and other painful conditions. The reason and explanation for that is simple: Your body works as a chain of muscles and bones and your …

By Svetlana Kogan, M.D. Patient asked: Over the past month, I have been experiencing severe lower back pain while lying in bed. I have no idea what’s causing it since I have not done any heavy lifting or unusual activity. Some nights the pain is so sharp that I can’t even fall asleep. Why is this happening to me? Dr.Kogan’s …

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 800,000 Americans have a stroke each year, and about 25 percent of those persons have had a prior stroke. This fact is particularly relevant for seniors, as nearly 75 percent of those who have strokes are at least 65 years of age, and the risk of having a stroke …

Quitting tobacco is the single most important thing you can do to improve your health.4 As soon as an individual quits, the body begins to heal3 however, the benefits of quitting are not limited to improvements in physical health – there are numerous psychological benefits as well. According to the British Medical Journal, smoking cessation is associated with reduced depression, …

By Premier Foot & Ankle Specialists Achilles Ruptures are more common in men then women and the typical age group that is affected is between the ages of 30-50. Some other risk factors include race, genetics, medical conditions, musculoskeletal disease, ankle and foot alignment (pronation/hyper-pronation), obesity, sports, exercise, medication and smoking. The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. …

During the past year and a half due to the pandemic, people have become much more obsessed with hygiene. Many have joked about having OCD due to how many times they wash their hands each day, but for a person with OCD, it is no laughing matter. The distress that comes with the anxiety, urges and abnormal compulsions plague the …

By Dr. Cynthia Vaccarino, PT, DPT Many people tend to believe physical therapy is only needed when recovering from an injury. Makes sense, right? However, that’s not always the case. As we get older, physical therapy can play just as much of a role in preventing injuries as it does in helping us successfully through our recovery. That’s why it’s …