Healthpointe, Author at Healthpointe

28 Oct , 2014

Healthpointe Medical Southern California

Healthpointe to Open a New Medical Center in Los Angeles

Healthpointe, one of Southern California’s leading multidisciplinary healthcare organizations, is proud to announce the addition of a new Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. The brand new facility marks the 12th clinic for Healthpointe and i...

27 Oct , 2014

Types of Hearing Aids

Healthpointe

Audiology

While hearing aids cannot restore your hearing to the normal baseline level, they can assist those with bad hearing by amplifying sounds and reducing loud background noise. There are actually a wide variety of hearing aids in the market, so individ...

23 Oct , 2014

Moisturizer: A Skin Must-have

Healthpointe

Dermatology

Dry skin has many adverse effects including leathery or scaly appearance with premature fine lines as well as increased risks for infections. Regarding infections, the pathogens enter the microscopic cracks on the skin, which serves as the body's f...

22 Oct , 2014

Hole in the Heart: Diagnosing and Treating Cardiac Disease in Children

Healthpointe

Cardiology

Parents who hear from pediatricians that their child has a “hole in the heart” are understandably concerned. Fortunately, there are treatment options available that can treat and possibly cure your child’s cardiac disease. Many cases of hole in...

20 Oct , 2014

Getting to Know Skin Grafts

Healthpointe

Regenerative Medicine

What is a Skin Graft? A skin graft is a surgical procedure which involves removing the skin from one part of the body and transplanting it into a different part. Healthy skin is taken from a place on your body called “The Donor Site”. The skin g...

17 Oct , 2014

How to Get Softer, Smoother, and Suppler Skin with Soft tissue fillers

Healthpointe

Dermatology

As we age, the collagen and hyaluronic acid levels in our face tend to decrease. In other words, we get wrinkles. As many of us involuntarily know firsthand, wrinkles can appear around the eyes, mouth, cheeks, jaw line, brow and nose. Fortuna...

16 Oct , 2014

Eat Fish, Gain a Healthier Heart

Healthpointe

Cardiology

Mothers were right all along - fish is good for the brain and the body. Cardiologists, among other healthcare experts, agree that eating sufficient amounts of fish is good for heart health particularly in the reduction of risks for cardiovascular d...

15 Oct , 2014

Cut the Sugar, Cut the Wrinkles

Healthpointe

Dermatology

The added sugar in your diet from the likes of cakes, cookies and candies is not just bad for your healthy figure, but also for your flawless skin. This is because sugar has many adverse effects on the radiant health of your skin; thus causing prem...

14 Oct , 2014

Five Treatments for Arrhythmia Patients

Healthpointe

Cardiology

Arrhythmia is characterized by such heart rhythms as heartbeats that are too slow (bradycardias), rapid (tachycardias), or irregular. While many cases are relatively harmless, many more require treatment. You should carefully discuss your treatm...

9 Oct , 2014

Ear Problems: Blocked Eustachian Tubes

Healthpointe

Audiology

What are the eustachian tubes? The eustachian tubes connect the middle ears to the back of the throat and help the ears drain fluid. One of the functions of the eustachian tube is to ventilate the middle ear space in order to ensure its pressure...

1 … 4 5 6 7