by timothyharvard | Mar 31, 2015 | Surgery
Stretch marks, while typically associated with pregnancy, can occur from many different situations. Anytime the skin rapidly stretches or the body shrinks, as with pregnancy or rapid weight gain or loss, it is possible for individuals to develop stretch marks. As...
by Evelyn Bell | Jul 28, 2014 | Surgery
In Illinois, patients who suffer from varicose veins can finally discover a resolution. There are several procedures provided by a plastic surgeon that can eliminate these veins and restore your legs to their former glory. If you wish to discover the most beneficial...
by Evelyn Bell | May 15, 2014 | Surgery
Usually caused by poor valve function, varicose veins are characterized by their ropey, bulging appearance and can eventually lead to pain, discomfort, and in serious situations, blood clotting and deformities. Forming on the legs, ankles, and feet, they can often...
by Evelyn Bell | Apr 23, 2014 | Surgery
When it comes to their feet, many Americans, both young and old, do not take as good of care of them as they should. This also applies to ankles. Ignoring proper care of these two important body parts can create serious problems. The result is the need for foot and...
by Evelyn Bell | Mar 21, 2014 | Surgery
Many people assume that their personal doctor can treat anything and everything they are suffering from. There are some cases when it’s best to approach a specialist as opposed to your regular physician. For instance, if you are suffering from foot and ankle problems...