Birth control comes in many shapes and forms. It is often used for more than just preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections these days. There are birth controls that are one-time use, like condoms,...
Birth control comes in many shapes and forms. It is often used for more than just preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections these days. There are birth controls that are one-time use, like condoms, and then there are ones that can prevent the female...
If you're exploring long-term birth control options, you’ve probably heard about IUDs. Short for “intrauterine device,” an IUD is a small, T-shaped device that a healthcare provider inserts into your uterus to prevent pregnancy....
If you're exploring long-term birth control options, you’ve probably heard about IUDs. Short for “intrauterine device,” an IUD is a small, T-shaped device that a healthcare provider inserts into your uterus to prevent pregnancy. It’s one of the most effective forms of birth control—over...
With the rise of online pharmacies and telehealth platforms, obtaining erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment has become easy. You can order different medications for treatment from ZipHealth, a website that makes it easy for men...
With the rise of online pharmacies and telehealth platforms, obtaining erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment has become easy. You can order different medications for treatment from ZipHealth, a website that makes it easy for men to discreetly order erectile dysfunction medication online with a quick,...
Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins that appear just under the skin’s surface that commonly occur in the legs, although they can happen anywhere in the body. While varicose veins are not considered a serious medical condition, they...
Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins that appear just under the skin’s surface that commonly occur in the legs, although they can happen anywhere in the body. While varicose veins are not considered a serious medical condition, they can be uncomfortable and unsightly. A milder form of varicose veins, known as spider veins, are smaller than varicose veins and typically resemble a spider web. Spider veins are red or blue and are typically found on the legs and face just under the skin. In this blog, we’ll talk...
Poor circulation can be caused by plaque build-up or clots in the blood vessels, anemia, obesity, high blood pressure, uncontrolled blood glucose levels, having a sedentary lifestyle and smoking. Luckily, there are various things you can try to stop...
Poor circulation can be caused by plaque build-up or clots in the blood vessels, anemia, obesity, high blood pressure, uncontrolled blood glucose levels, having a sedentary lifestyle and smoking. Luckily, there are various things you can try to stop blood clots, and treat them if they occur. For example, Cablivi is a medication used to treat acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) in adults. This is a rare blood disorder characterized by the formation of blood clots in small blood vessels throughout the body. Cablivi acts by binding itself to...
A bunion, also called hallux valgus, is a bony bump that grows on the inside of the foot at the joint of the big toe. A bunion characteristically presents as a protruding lump on the joint of the big...
A bunion, also called hallux valgus, is a bony bump that grows on the inside of the foot at the joint of the big toe. A bunion characteristically presents as a protruding lump on the joint of the big toe that causes redness, swelling and pain. Additionally, a bunion may reduce the range of motion of the toes, especially the big toe. Bunions can be triggered by various factors including: There are a variety of things you can try to shrink bunions and ease bunion pain, including: If conservative...
Red light therapy has become increasingly popular for its health benefits and non-invasive delivery. Everyone from estheticians to massage therapists may offer red light to treat skin disorders, pain and speed healing. But what is red light therapy, and...
Red light therapy has become increasingly popular for its health benefits and non-invasive delivery. Everyone from estheticians to massage therapists may offer red light to treat skin disorders, pain and speed healing. But what is red light therapy, and is it right for you? The article below examines what red light is, how it helps and any risks involved. Red light therapy involves exposure to red low-level wavelengths of light. Some experts also call red light photobiomodulation and low-level laser therapy. Most red-light devices give off low-level red light...
