Excellent healthcare is about clear, open and honest communication with your family’s team of providers. It is very important to make the most out of your time with your doctor and make the most of your appointments. Ask your provider/doctor what you and your family can do to take better care of yourselves overall.

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Miscarriage is common, but finding its cause may not be easy. If a cause can be found, it's likely to be a problem with the baby or the structure of the uterus. Other factors cause miscarriage, but they are less common.

PROBLEMS WITH THE BABY Any of the following problems with the baby can cause a miscarriage:

There is a problem with the baby's chromosomes (genes that carry the information needed for life).

The placenta or the umbilical cord may be damaged.

PROBLEMS WITH THE UTERUS OR CERVIX Any of the following problems with the uterus or cervix can cause a miscarriage:

The uterus may be divided (have a septum), or have fibroids, adhesions, or endometriosis.

The lining of the uterus may be too thin for the fertilized egg to implant.

The cervix may be too weak to support the weight of a pregnancy.

Before Clear-Cornea Cataract Surgery Like any operation, small-incision cataract surgery requires preparation.

Your Health History Your doctor will review your health history. Based on that, he or she may order tests or talk to your other health care providers. Te Cataract Surgery, Before Clear-Cornea - Cataracts and Treatments

Treating Blepharitis: Medication and Follow-Up Medication Your eye doctor may prescribe eyedrops or ointment to help relieve redness, swelling, and irritation. When applying ointment or drops, make sure that the tip of the tube or bottle doesn't touch your eyelid. Oral an Blepharitis, Treating: Medication and Follow-Up - Diseases and Conditions

What Are Dry Eyes? Do your eyes ever sting, burn, or feel scratchy? To be comfortable, your eyes need to be lubricated, or bathed, with tears. Normally, there is always a film of tears on the surface of your eyes. But if your eyes don't produce enough tears, the surface gets irritated. Dry Eyes, What Are - Diseases and Conditions

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You just had orthognathic surgery. This is treatment that reshapes the jaws to improve their form and function. Your job now is to keep yourself comfortable and help your body heal quickly. Make sure to get plenty of calories and protein. Get up and move around, but avoid strenuous activity. Be sure to get lots of rest. Keep your mouth and teeth clean to help the incisions heal.

TransCarotid Artery Revascularization is a fairly new procedure performed by board certified vascular surgeons, to treat narrowed or blocked carotid arteries. The carotid artery supplies blood to your brain. If a narrowing or blockage develops within the artery, you may suffer from a stroke. Sometimes people may experience an incident known as a transient ischemic…

If you want stem cell therapy, look for a clinical trial and discuss your situation with your ophthalmologist. A new stem cell transplant just might help preserve or restore vision that’s been lost to the dry form of age-related macular degeneration, according to the latest pilot clinical trial. Be sure to ask Dr. Peddada about clinical trials for stem cell treatment

You’re in good hands at Brazosport Eye Institute’s convenient, fully accredited on-site surgery center, the first one licensed in the state of Texas. In addition to being equipped with today’s most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, including lasers, the Brazosport surgery center features two treatment rooms and a separate entrance.

Here, our board-certified ophthalmologists provide surgical care for cataracts, corneal and refractive eye care, glaucoma, dry eye and even cosmetic eye procedures such as blepharoplasty or eyelid lifts. Our facilities are solely dedicated to treating eyes. And we focus on making every patient as comfortable as possible. In fact, we’ll even provide warm, cuddly teddy bears to hold during procedures that may otherwise cause anxiety.

The CMS CY 2021 Final Rule was released late last year and with it the expected announcement of the ongoing march towards matching the overall score weight of the Quality and Cost categories. While at first glance this may seem par for the course, it may really be a Trojan Horse when it comes to getting the often lauded but never seen +9% payment adjustment!

A bone spur (an extra bone growth) can make walking and wearing shoes painful. Spurs may grow on top of any of the midfoot joints. These spurs may form a bump on the top of the foot. Bone spurs may also form on your toe. Sometimes a spur can form where the Achilles tendon connects to the heel bone

Hammertoe & Claw Toe Treatment is a foot condition whereby the middle joint of the toe is bent due to weak muscles.

Due to the frail muscles, the tendons of the toe become short and eventually result in the curling of the toes (forming like a hammer).

According to research, hammertoe is hereditary. In some cases, people develop this condition when they wear tight shoes over a long period of time.

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