If you have varicose veins and have been considering treatment, but you’re unsure whether you should consult a doctor, here are some things to look for: Appearance. Not all varicose veins cause pain. That doesn’t mean they can’t, or shouldn’t, be treated. Veins that are dark blue or purple in color, and appear to bulge […]
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12/07/2016
Varicose Veins What They are and How to Get Rid of Them
What are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins are large, ropy veins that appear dark purple or blue in color. They develop most often on legs but can occur anywhere. While not always painful, some people struggle with itching, aching, swelling, or cramping that worsens after sitting for a long time. Varicose veins are extremely prevalent in […]
11/29/2016
Let the da Vinci® robotic surgery method paint you a new physique
If you have a high Body Mass Index (BMI), weight loss methods and options are always at the forefront of your mind. In today’s world, there’s nary a magazine cover that doesn’t tout a new diet fad or feature a tanned image of a muscle-toned celebrity. Among the throng of choices available, bariatric surgery may […]
11/22/2016
Top three benefits of “no scar” acid reflux treatment
Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF). It’s a mouthful to say, but the results of this incisionless procedure are simply beautiful. In a perfect world, there would be no need for surgery. However, the reality is that many of us—at some point in our lives—will have to go under the knife. Thankfully as technology and research progress, […]
11/15/2016
The Benefits of Same Day Surgery.
Surgical procedures can be daunting and overwhelming. Hospital stays can be prolonged and recovery time extensive. In many cases, this is the norm with surgery. However, there are cases where same day surgeries are both possible and beneficial. At Georgia SurgiCare, our same day procedures provide many benefits. The cost of same day surgery is […]
11/08/2016
Heartburn 101.
What’s your favorite food? Is it a thick, juicy burger topped with caramelized onions and Swiss cheese? Or is it sensational sweet and sour Asian cuisine, immersed in delicious noodles and tangy sauce that you slurp happily? Could it possibly be a doughy crust, topped with a generous helping of marinara and cheesy, gooey goodness? […]
