What is a Herniated Disk? A herniated disk occurs when the ‘cushions’ (intervertebral disks) between the bones of the spine (vertebrae) weaken or tear. This causes the inside of the ‘cushion’ to budge (herniate) out of normal position. When the bulge occurs, this may cause a range of nerve-related signs and symptoms if surrounding nerves…
Moisturizers are among the most recommended products in dermatology today. Many skin conditions benefit from moisturizers, notably including the common, but debilitating, eczema and psoriasis. There are many benefits to using moisturizer, but the main three include: preventing dry skin, treating wrinkles (especially important for our aging population!), and preventing worsening of any skin conditions. …
