Who Can Benefit From Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty) in Des Moines?
TweetThis is the first of a 4-part blog series on nose surgery (rhinoplasty) in Des Moines and the Heartland. Mercy Plastic Surgeons, Samuel Maurice, MD and…
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Health Insurance 101
TweetIs your health insurance plan starting fresh on Jan. 1? Health insurance is a confusing topic to a lot of people. In fact, a recent study…
Melanoma Detection: A Doctor or Smart Phone?
TweetMelanoma used to be thought of as only an older-person’s disease. But now, studies have shown that melanoma is the most common form of cancer for…
Botox treatment for muscle spasticity… not wrinkles!
TweetWhen most of us hear about “Botox” (Botulinum Toxin), we picture a needle poking away at wrinkles. What you may not know is that Botox is…
Do I have sleep apnea?
TweetSleep apnea is a condition in which sleep is disrupted multiple times due to seconds-long periods in when a person stops breathing. This can occur either…
How do we avoid the winter blues?
TweetThis is a great time to address this question. A couple of weeks ago, daylight savings time ended, and now the sun is setting before 5:00…