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Regular visits to the dentist and proper brushing and flossing techniques go a long way toward preserving one’s oral health. However, even the best-laid plans aren’t entirely effective. It’s not uncommon for people to experience receding gums even after years of excellent oral care. Dr. Christopher J. Caputo and Dr. Edward T. Murphy of Periodontal … Read more
Dr. Kyle P. Kokko and Dr. Eric Angermeier of the Hand Institute of Charleston are proud to have partnered with East Cooper Medical and Novant Health to offer area residents the best in hand and wrist care. “One of the main things that attracted me to East Cooper was the autonomy they allowed my partner … Read more
Before we can define the magic that Amanda McNabb, B.U.S., D.C., N.M.D., is performing over at Charleston Health, we need to define a term that is often bandied about rather carelessly these days: holistic medicine. Holistic medicine is rooted in healing a patient while considering the entirety of their person —balancing their physical, mental, spiritual … Read more
Briana Key had planned her spring break trip for months, with plans of lounging in the Florida sunshine with her girlfriends. However, what the College of Charleston student hoped would be a rejuvenating break turned into days of pain caused by severe sunburn. Key, with her fair complexion and light eyes, had always been cautious … Read more
Meg is a frequent flyer at Charleston medispas, and she looks forward to every visit as if it were her first. She requested anonymity because, she explained, “My friends don’t ask me if I’m tired anymore, and I don’t want them to know what my secret is.” Before taking advantage of nonsurgical options to give … Read more
Ah — the smell of fresh flowers in the air, beach days on the horizon and warm sunny weather all signal the start of spring. It’s also the perfect time to grab your blankets, get outdoors and savor a picnic with friends and family. Whether you are looking for a beach experience or to sit … Read more