Fraxel lasers serve as a means of addressing imperfections in our skin. In this episodes, dermatologist, Dr. Alix Charles, explains what fraxel lasers are, how they work, ideal candidates for these treatments and much more.

According to the CDC, over 37 million Americans have diabetes. Endocrinologist, Dr. Monica Patel, provides an in-depth discussion on the different forms of diabetes ranging from pre-diabetes to type one and type two, explains how to navigate type 2 diabetes including who is most at risk for diabetes, and gives helpful insights into some of the ways patients can manage living with type 2 diabetes.

While urinary tract infections (UTIs) are experienced frequently, their occurrence can be minimized with proper preventive measures. Urologist, Dr. Jean Ung, offers valuable insights on symptoms, risk factors and prevention tips for avoiding UTIs.

Pregnancy and childbirth can bring about changes to a woman’s body, leaving many women desiring their pre-baby physique. To address these body changes, some women are opting for a procedure known as the Mommy Makeover. Plastic surgeon, Dr. Karina Alexander, explains what procedures are included in a Mommy Makeover, how it addresses common post-pregnancy body changes, and what factors you should consider when choosing a plastic surgeon for this surgery.

After childbirth, a woman's body undergoes many changes, and experiencing postpartum depression is common after giving birth. Madeline Enervold, a licensed clinical social worker, shares valuable advice on self-care during the fourth trimester.

Maintaining physical activity is crucial for overall health and well-being, but it comes with the inherent risk of injury. Sports-related injuries, varying in severity from mild to severe, occur frequently. Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Brian Ward, provides valuable insights into the difference between acute and overuse sports injuries, some of the most effective treatment options and what safety measures should be taken before and after participating in sports to keep bones and joints healthy.

Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States. The CDC estimates that breast cancer accounts for nearly 30 percent of newly diagnosed cancers in women each year. Surgeon, Dr. Amrit Mangat, delves into what individuals can expect when they receive a breast cancer diagnosis, the different stages and types of breast cancer, and how to determine the most suitable course of treatment for each patient.

It’s estimated that 1 in 10 Americans suffer from hearing loss. In the past, the most-commonly prescribed solution was prescription hearing aids, but in October 2022, the FDA announced a new category for hearing devices - over-the-counter hearing aids. Choosing the right hearing aid involves a comprehensive understanding of various factors. Audiologist, Christina Andreasen, provides insights into the differences, benefits and capabilities of over-the-counter options and traditional hearing aids, as well as the signs and symptoms of hearing loss and when someone should consider seeking medical attention.

Prostate cancer diagnosis affects one out of every eight men in the United States. Urologist, Dr. Amit Patel, provides valuable insights into the conventional and recent developments in treatment options available for prostate cancer and what considerations patients should keep in mind when evaluating their options.

Rosacea affects more than 16 million people in the United States and is commonly misdiagnosed as allergies or acne. Dermatologist, Dr. Ashley Feneran, separates fact from fiction and provides insights into the symptoms of rosacea, triggers and risk factors, as well as treatment options and lifestyle modifications that can keep flareups at bay.