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Tip of the Month: July 2013
“Listen to the patient, for he/she is giving you the diagnosis.” -Ancient medical aphorism This month, I am presenting somewhat of a departure from our usual advice about appearance matters because...
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Tip of the Month: August 2013
Keep Your Own Medical Records One of the great lessons of my military service when I was Major Kotler, United States Army, was that, at that time, since there were no electronic records, all military...
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One Smart Young Woman and the “Freshman 15”
Recently, We were introduced to Alexandra Catalano, a 20-something author, certified health consultant and nutritionist. Alexandra recently graduated from the Annenberg School for Communication and...
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Tip of the Month: December 2013
Noninvasive Slimming and Shaping After the Holidays? “Buyer Beware!” The holidays are upon us and, of course, issues of weight gain lurk in everyone’s minds. After all, part of the holiday tradition is...
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Beating Pre-operative Anxiety
Everyone who arrives at a hospital or surgery center for a procedure has some nervousness. Even though I’ve lived in the world of surgery and anesthesia for over 40 years, I always have a little bit...
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So What About Vitamins And Supplements?
“… it is impossible to obtain all the nutrients needed in our daily food intake today.” – Journal of the American Medical Association, October 2002 (from Dr. Mindell’s NEW VITAMIN BIBLE) This is a...
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Correcting Nasal Deformities with Fillers Instead of Surgery
Modern injectables are successful in correcting dips, divots and deformities. Surgery requires grafting of cartilage or bone from within the nose, ear, or rib cage. Advantages of Fillers Certainty of...
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Summer is Here. Protect Your Skin or Face the Music
We are getting towards the peak summer months and everybody wants to enjoy the summer for as long as they can. Since skin cancer is still the most common of all cancers, bear in mind sun protection....
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Letter for Prop 46
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. – Theodore Roosevelt Dear Patient and Friend, Theodore Roosevelt’s quote happily describes my professional...
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Pain Control After Cosmetic Procedures
Whether having surgery or in-office treatments such as lasers or injectables, it is an unsaid certainty that patients have concerns about pain. Today, prospective patients shouldn’t sweat the pain...
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