by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 14, 2022 | Surgical Services
Mole Removal, Lumps & Bumps As we age we can develop a range of lumps and bumps on our face and bodies. These should be assessed to ensure there is no underlying medical condition and to ensure that the lesion is not malignant. Lumps and bumps can be removed for...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 9, 2021 | Services, Surgical Services
Surgical Services Considering surgery? Common (and painful) issues like gallbladder problems, hernias, hemorrhoids can often be taken care of with relatively simple surgeries. In most cases, patients can go home the same day the surgery is performed—allowing them to...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 6, 2022 | Surgical Services
Breast Cancer Breast cancer can affect both women and men. However, women are at more risk. There are 200,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Family history can play a role in developing breast cancer. Screening for breast cancer with a mammogram typically begins at...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 21, 2021 | Surgical Services
Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Screening and Colonoscopy Prep Although colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, it often goes undetected, according to the American Cancer Society. Symptoms do not usually occur until the disease is...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 12, 2021 | Surgical Services
Gallbladder Does everything you eat cause pain? If you suffer from pain in the upper right or upper middle part of your stomach after eating it could be your gallbladder causing the issue. The gallbladder is located under the liver, which stores and collects bile...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 6, 2022 | Surgical Services
GERD Tired of that burning sensation in your chest — particularly at night? Could your painful swallowing, nausea, heartburn be caused by Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? If you experience a burning sensation in your chest, sometimes spreading to your throat,...