Getting Ready for a Full Skin Examination
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. In fact, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. It is possible to have skin…
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DEXA Scan: Screening for Osteoporosis
Your doctor may recommend a DEXA scan, or bone mineral density scan, to screen for osteoporosis or to follow-up on a known history of osteoporosis or osteopenia. A DEXA scan…
Consider the Importance of Advanced Directives
An Advanced Directive is a legal way for you to declare your wishes to choose or refuse medical treatments. Make sure you discuss these wishes with your primary care physician.…
Upper Endoscopy (EGD) and Colonoscopy: FAQs
Skip down to EGD FAQs Skip down to Colonoscopy FAQs What is “open-access” endoscopy and may I request an office consultation before my scheduled endoscopy or colonoscopy? At Tryon Medical…