Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Examining Exhaustion We all know that good sleep is important for healthy brain and body function, but what happens when you still feel exhausted after a full night of rest? This is the frustrating reality of living with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a somewhat mysterious disorder that can negatively impact every aspect of a person’s […]

Staying on Top of Cervical Health

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Preventative Measures to Prioritize Roughly 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States, and cervical cancer accounts for about 4,000 deaths annually. Luckily, there are a number of ways to reduce your risk and manage your cervical health. In honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke with Dr. […]

The ABCs of Heart Disease

What To Know Each year, February is designated as American Heart Month – a time to raise awareness about heart disease and focus on improving overall health. In honor of this year’s Heart Month, we’re sharing important information and helpful tips, with insights from cardiologists Dr. Aaron Soufer of The Chattanooga Heart Institute and Dr. […]

Beautifully You – Melody Richt

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Clear Beauty at Clear Derm Connecting with Clients In the field of aesthetics for over 20 years, Melody Richt knows the importance of truly connecting with her clients. “My philosophy has evolved into building meaningful relationships,” Richt says. “It’s more than skin deep; it’s about connections, friendships, and a mutual journey towards beautiful and healthy […]

Beautifully You – Dr. Eli Kim

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Clear Derm Providing Holistic Care The cornerstone of Dr. Eli Kim’s practice is a combination of holistic care and a dedication to patient experience. “This philosophy is interwoven into every aspect of care,” he says, “ensuring patients not only receive exceptional dermatological treatment but also experience a journey they’ll want to rave about.” With each […]

Beautifully You – Janna Yother Curto

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Premier Medical Aesthetics Ensuring Positive Outcomes With a dedication to quality treatment plans and an emphasis on maximizing her clients’ comfort, Janna Yother Curto understands what it takes to reach her clients’ goals. “Comfort is key!” Curto says. “I always try to match my client’s energy whether they are looking for a quiet, relaxed appointment […]

Lateral Ankle Sprains

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Annual Bone & Joint Section Recovery from this common injury can be aided by conservative care. Understanding Ankle Sprains The ankle is a hinge joint surrounded by ligaments that provides stability and movement to the foot. A sprain occurs when these ligaments are forced beyond their normal range of motion, caused by a sudden twisting, […]

Beautifully You – Destiny Garcia, BSN

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Alchemy Medspa & Wellness Center Enhancing Natural Beauty In her work as an aesthetic injector, Destiny Garcia takes extra care to create treatment plans that reflect the unique goals of her clients. “Before I begin to pull any products or touch the patient’s face, I sit down with my patient and discuss what they came […]

Same-Day Total Knee Replacement

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Annual Bone & Joint Section This joint replacement surgery is now possible in an outpatient setting. Understanding Total Knee Replacement When the knee becomes severely damaged, often by an injury or condition such as arthritis, it can become difficult if not impossible to perform even the simplest activities such as walking. If conservative methods are […]

Beautifully You – Yuliya Castleberg, BSN

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Alchemy Medspa & Wellness Center Customizing Care In her work as a nurse for more than five years and in the field of aesthetics for almost two years, Yuliya Castleberg understands that quality care and custom treatment plans yield the best results. “I listen to what the client’s needs and expectations are,” she says. “Once […]

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