3D Printed Knee Replacement: The Perfect Fit

The Conformis custom fits and custom makes every knee replacement for each unique patient, using 3D printing technology

After receiving injections to alleviate recurring knee pain for a decade, patient Bonnie Dan and Dr. Eric Stem, a hip and knee specialist with Lowcountry Orthopaedics, discussed the option of a new procedure that had proven to be very successful: a 3D printed knee implant designed to perfectly fit each patient’s unique size and shape […]

Pierce & Pierce Orthodontics, Mt Pleasant

Pierce Orthodontics and Pierce Family Dentistry

Pierce & Pierce Orthodontics Michael H. Pierce, DDS Timothy M. Pierce, DMD 1063 Chuck Dawley Blvd. Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 www.piercedmd.com (843) 884-3237 Pierce Family Dentistry Daphne R. Pierce, DMD 1063 Chuck Dawley Blvd. Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 www.piercedmd.com (843) 884-3237 Going to the dentist is an enjoyable experience. If you don’t believe that, perhaps […]

Palmetto Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mt Pleasant

Craig Rhyne, DM of Palmetto Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Palmetto Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mt Pleasant Craig Rhyne, DMD Palmetto Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1203 Two Island Court Mt Pleasant, SC 29466 www.palmettoface.com (843) 849-5188 As a family man, a member of the Town Council, an active participant in his church, a veteran and a successful business owner, Craig Rhyne Jr., DMD, is proof […]

Correcting Cataracts is Easy

Diagram of eye correction. For Correcting Cataracts is Easy article.

Cataracts are an inevitable phenomenon which just about everyone eventually will develop. If you are experiencing blurry or cloudy vision or noticeably increased glare, the writing is on the wall – if only you could see it – that you may have them. “Kind of like wrinkles on your skin, everyone gets cataracts,” explained Dr. […]

Straining Eyesight with Technology

Technology can strain your eyes. Read to find out what you should be aware of and what you can do.

Whether your eyes are baby blue, hazel, green or brown, there’s a good chance that they’re spending more time glued to a screen rather than looking at just about anything else. Just take a look around in any public place and you’ll see more people staring at their smartphones and tablets than enjoying their surroundings. […]

The Importance of Tears

Graphic: a woman's eyes fill with tears

When I last cried, I had just been dumped. It was appropriate to shed tears in that moment, trudging up the gray sidewalk on a foggy day to my front door, feeling lonely and unloved. At the time, I didn’t make any connection between that piteous afternoon and another afternoon back in September, when I’d […]

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