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Varicose Veins and Pregnancy

May 3, 2018 by Karey Freeman

According to the vascular surgeons at the Central Florida Vein and Vascular Center, the Orlando area’s premier vein care specialists, pregnancy is the number one cause of varicose veins and venous insufficiency. During pregnancy, the superficial veins weaken and lose their ability to empty blood from the legs. This leads to increased pressure and congestion resulting in … [Read more...]

How to Maximize Visual Outcome During Cataract Surgery

May 3, 2018 by Dr. Chirag Patel, M.D.

As you may know, a cataract is the clouding of the natural lens in the eye and is most commonly associated with aging. Other risk factors such as smoking, diabetes and steroid use can accelerate cataract formation. Cataracts affect almost 22 million Americans age 40 and over. By age 80, more than half of all Americans will have cataracts, according to the National Eye … [Read more...]

Take Charge of Your Health Today With These Seven Simple Steps

April 20, 2018 by Dr. Jennifer Waddy

There is no doubt that healthcare is changing and, along with it, even the way we practice as providers. We all know that getting sick is no fun, and we often avoid going to the doctor for various reasons, including the inconvenience or expense. You might try and tough it out as long as possible, but there will come a point when it’s time to see a doctor! What if there were … [Read more...]

Remember the Joy: A Lesson on Overcoming Challenges to Find Gratitude

April 16, 2018 by H. Nancy Breed

In 1999, Susan Moore Vosseler was challenged with a simple question. How would you teach an autistic child to “give me the red cup”? That single activity became her inspiration to design a holistic approach to empower caregivers of autistic children to embrace, accept and overcome challenges with compassion and empathy. Over the last decade, she has compiled her interactions … [Read more...]

Why Everyone Needs a Primary Care Physician

April 15, 2018 by Dr. Amit Desai

You might be a busy professional with a crazy schedule; a working parent who can barely keep up with your kids’ medical appointments, much less your own; a young person who’s never had a serious health issue; or perhaps you’re just new to the area and haven’t gotten around to choosing a doctor yet. You know you’re “supposed to” have a primary care physician (PCP), but the … [Read more...]

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