2014

Ingrown Toenails: Exploring Surgical Solutions

Ingrown toenails can be both painful and unattractive. In extreme cases, these toenails can also cause damage to the dermis and nerve endings in your toe. This is why many podiatrists will recommend the use of surgery to remove your ingrown toenails. If you have yet to explore this solution, taking the time to review the information below can help you to better understand what you can expect when undergoing this type of foot surgery.

The Benefits of LASIK Eye Surgery

If you wake up every morning fumbling to find your eyeglasses or to put in your contact lenses, then you should consider the many benefits offered by LASIK eye surgery. Using a laser, an experienced eye surgeon can provide you with significantly improved vision without any further need for external lenses. Below are just a few of the benefits you will get by choosing LASIK. Improved Eyesight Research studies have demonstrated that roughly 95% of those who undergo LASIK surgery will end up with a UCVA (uncorrected visual acuity) of 20/40 or better.

Bat Wings And Cankles: The Newer Trends In Cosmetic Surgery For Women

Surgical procedures, like lifts, tucks, and liposuctions are popular surgical techniques to remove excess fatty deposits and tighten the skin in areas of the body where fatty deposits collect. These procedures are most often done for cosmetic reasons, to remove pudgy areas in the buttocks, thighs or stomach that are resistant to diet and exercise. The two newest targets for cosmetic procedures among surgeons like Dr. Robert Fortino Premier Weight Loss Physicians are the upper arms and the ankles, where many women develop problematic fat and loose skin.

Welcome Tax Relief For Seniors Living Independently

Tax laws and their financial implications can influence your decision to live independently in the greater community or make the move to senior housing after you retire. The property taxes and state individual income taxes you pay are part of your cost of living. The good news is you can benefit from tax breaks in the form of tax exemptions, exclusions, reductions, rebates, and deferral programs that many state and local governments offer seniors.

How To Properly Use A Car Seat For Your Child

Every parent knows that car seat use is essential for the safety of their child. Parents have been told in every birthing class, in the hospital, at the pediatrician's office, and many other places that children should be in their car seats while driving. Sadly, even though many parents use car seats, they may not use them correctly. This can be very dangerous seeing that 19% of people who die in car crashes aren't wearing seat belts.