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A pre-purchase inspection
March is a month in which we celebrate the luck of the Irish. Whatever your nationality, buying a used car is not something you should leave to luck or chance. Knowledge equals buying and negotiating power. With the shortage of cars for sale right now, the prices are ticking upward. Even if you go to a dealership that offers “certified...
Read MorePrevent sports injuries
Warmer temps are a signal for athletes to hit the track and field, court and mound. Spring sports season is here, and with it comes a barrage of sports injuries. We see an increase in foot and ankle sprains, shin splints, stress fractures, Achilles tendonitis and plantar fasciitis. Though overuse injuries are common, they can usually be...
Read MoreDoes your doctor have time to listen?
Being in chronic pain is emotionally exhausting. Effective pain management requires addressing not only the physical aspects of pain, but the emotional ones, too. This means doctor and patient must spend time together which, in traditional medicine, is difficult. Today’s physicians often run from exam room to exam room with little time to...
Read MoreBenefits for the entrepreneur
Some people hold tight to the dream of owning their own business, afraid to take the leap because they think matching the benefits package they enjoy with their current employer isn’t possible if they strike out on their own. Or they believe the huge cost of securing the benefits they need will put out their entrepreneurial fire. It’s a...
Read MoreVaricose veins and heredity
One of the biggest risk factors in the development of varicose veins is heredity, that is, your family history. If your parents or grandparents have/had varicose veins you, too, are at a higher risk. We’ve had patients say, “I love my parents, but I don’t want my legs to look like that.” For years many people have been told...
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