Mole removal can be done for cosmetic purposes, although in this case your insurance is unlikely to cover it, but if you’re like a lot of people you may not have time in your busy life for doctors’ appointments unless it’s urgent. Moles can be urgent, though, since in some cases they can develop into skin cancer and if you have one that’s acting suspiciously it’s best to have it removed just in case it decides to do that later. Read More»
If your child has developed rashes, and you’re not sure what the cause is, then it is wise to have them undergo allergy testing. It’s a safe and comprehensive way to determine what is causing the skin irritation. Because it can be nerve wracking anytime you bring your child in to see a doctor, here is a overview of how the tests are administered. Before The Test In order to create a baseline, the doctor or nurse will wash your child’s skin and then apply two substances. Read More»
Children naturally fall susceptible to many common childhood illnesses. Much of this is just nature’s way of building immunity in their body. Occasionally, they can be stricken with a more serious ailment. One such condition common in children and teenagers is appendicitis. Here is what you need to know. Who Gets Appendicitis? Most often, the child will be over two years of age. It isn’t very common in babies or after the age of 30 Read More»