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A mission 175 years in the making is growing stronger by expanding to Kiawah Island. Founded in April 1850, Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community is about to open its newest expansion project – a brand-new community at the crossroads of Kiawah and Seabrook islands. Driving down to James Island, you might believe you’ve stumbled upon … Read more
As a teenager headed off to college, Allison Lanford found herself having to navigate a complicated process of securing assisted living for one of her parents. About Assisted Living Locators Charleston Now as the owner and senior adviser of Assisted Living Locators, Lanford takes the guesswork out of preparing for when that time comes. Working … Read more
Comprehensive Cancer Care in One Place It’s easy to see that cancer services have become increasingly more advanced and effective, but this also means that the myriad of services a person needs relating to cancer treatment have become more complicated – and sometimes confusing for patients. That’s an issue that Coastal Cancer Center is working … Read more
Redefining Wound Care: Charleston Clinic Blends Comfort, Innovation and Compassion When people think of luxury health care, wound care usually isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But for Chris Michaelis, DO, that’s exactly the perception he set out to change when he started Charleston Wound Care. “I always loved the patient experience you … Read more
Advancing Orthopedic Care in Charleston As an answer to a growing demand for orthopedic care, Charleston Sports Medicine is utilizing newer technologies and less-invasive surgeries to provide high-quality care. Founded in 2006 by Dr. Bright McConnell, the practice focuses on diagnostic specificity and rehabilitation for its clients. From Training to Charleston Dr. McConnell attended the … Read more
Understanding Fatty Liver Disease You may not feel it. You may not even know it’s there. But for nearly 1 in 3 Americans, fatty liver disease is quietly developing, often without a single symptom. For something so common, it’s surprisingly misunderstood. “Fatty liver is essentially the buildup of fat in the liver, which normally has … Read more