Your sexual health is just as important as the rest of your health, and many people don't realize that the symptoms of STD can appear like many other urgent health conditions. In some cases, STDs themselves are urgent health matters.
Urgent care can provide STD testing. Are you unsure if you should be tested? This is what you need to know about sexually transmitted diseases.
Sexually Transmitted Disease Don't Just Go Away
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Knee surgery is one of the most commonly performed types of surgery in the United States. While most people relate knee surgery with knee replacement, other types of surgery are performed as well, including arthroscopic surgery on the knee. If your doctor has mentioned arthroscopic surgery for your knee may be a possibility, you are bound to have a few questions. Here is a look at some of the things you should know.
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Plastic surgery can be used to boost your confidence or to repair issues that have been an emotional source of pain. However, it's important that you get the best care possible before, during, and after your procedure. Use the following guide to help ensure the best possible plastic surgery experience.
Surgery Facilities
Not all plastic surgery procedures need to be performed in a traditional hospital operating room. You'll want to know where your procedure will be performed, whether it's in the doctor's office or an outpatient surgery center.
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If you have recently been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, your primary care doctor has probably given you a list of specialists that you should consult with to manage your condition and its associated symptoms. One specialist that should be included in this list is an ophthalmologist. Here are some of the reasons why you should see an ophthalmologist once you've been diagnosed with an autoimmune condition.
Rheumatoid Arthritis And Dry, Inflamed Eyes
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Hip replacement surgery is both common and extremely effective at improving hip mobility in people with degenerative joint diseases such as arthritis. Unfortunately, hip replacement surgery also has a lengthy recovery time—you may spend up to three months in post-surgical recovery.
Hip replacement surgery can greatly decrease your mobility at the waist while you're recovering, and moving your replacement joint too much can cause it to become dislocated. Because of this, recovering from hip replacement surgery on your own can be a risky exercise.
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