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People who are faced with severe pain in their hip and knee joints want relief as quickly as possible. Luckily, the Outpatient Surgery Center with Lowcountry Orthopaedics helps to ease the process for patients qualified to undergo joint reconstruction and hip and knee surgery at their facility. Dr. Richard Zimlich, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at […]
‘All on 4’ offers a permanent solution for dental patients needing a full prosthetic arch – an entire set of upper or lower teeth. I blushed with pride upon hearing my new dentist tell me, “You have the gums of a 20-year-old.” The obsessive flossing I’d started 10 years ago, in my late 40s, was […]
Dental injuries happen every day – from something as frustrating as a cracked tooth after biting hard food or from something more serious like a broken jaw due to a car accident. Dr. Matt Dillard of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Lowcountry said that he and his associate, Dr. Donald Phillips, have been taking […]
With little media coverage on lung cancer, it’s easy to assume that it doesn’t top the charts in terms of health concerns. Dr. Nichole Tanner, a pulmonologist at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, set the record straight: Lung cancer ranks first, killing more than the next three most common cancers combined. […]
“End of life” is a not-too-subtle euphemism for what we mortals all face – death. As such, it is most frequently a topic we tend to avoid unless and until it is inevitable. That is where Beacon Hospice steps in to provide its own special way of caring for people with a life-limiting illness and […]
All too often, I hear families say they wished they had hospice care sooner. For someone diagnosed with a terminal illness or the relatives and caregivers of that patient, finding the right hospice program is something that can make those final months more bearable for everyone involved,” said Rabi Brunson, AgapĂ© Hospice’s regional marketing director. […]