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Because a significant portion of skin care products and devices utilized in aesthetics originated in wound care, an overlap between the two industries was a natural progression, according to Charleston Wound Care’s Dr. Chris Michaelis. “Although our specialty is treating wounds, we also focus on preventing signs of aging and prioritizing overall skin health,” said … Read more
On June 20, 1785, a farmer named Eilif Philipsen died in his hometown of Kinsarvik, Norway – an unremarkable event except that Philipsen was the first documented human centenarian, dying one day short of 103 years. While Philipsen was something of an anomaly in his lifetime, his achievement has been duplicated so often in the … Read more
As we transition into 2025, people will be making their New Year’s resolutions, and one of the most common goals that individuals aspire to after indulging in all that sweet and savory holiday food is to exercise more. But as female leaders in the local fitness and health and wellness field explained, getting fit and … Read more
It’s 2025, and society seems to be more advanced than ever. After all, technology virtually gives us the world at our fingertips. But tangible access to things like adequate health care remain out of reach for many. If you live in the hustle and bustle of a well-populated area, most health-related necessities are woven into … Read more
“Amy, I’m telling you right now that you can’t use contacts. You’re going to need bifocals and use them for a while before we can talk about contacts,” Dr. Anon said, leaving me feeling like an 8-year-old. Well, I can behave like an 8-year-old. “I don’t want bifocals. I can read just fine,” I said, … Read more
Lice. The word itself sends a shiver down the spines of many. To have it is a dreaded rite of passage – especially for kids and families. Treating lice and getting rid of them in your home can be time-consuming, expensive and exhausting. If you make the unpleasant discovery that lice are suddenly part of … Read more