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by Dr. Adam S. Gropper
In years past, uterine fibroids were most commonly thought to be a health issue that should only concern women in their 40s and older. However, today uterine fibroids can be seen in women in their 20s and 30s. Seventy to 80 percent of American women...
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by Dr. Adam S. Gropper
An Interventional Radiologist is a physician who has training both in Radiology (a physician who interprets MRI's, CT scans, X-rays, ultrasounds and other types of imaging studies and explains/consults those test results with referring doctors) and in performing minimally invasive surgeries and caring for those...
Posted at 20:06h
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Fifty percent of American women will struggle with varicose veins in their lifetimes. And celebrities are not excluded from those statistics and are not immune to these. Many celebrities have been reported or rumored to have sought treatment for their varicose veins.
Keep reading to...
Posted at 15:33h
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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is one of the most serious though often underestimated diseases.
While Peripheral Artery Disease primarily occurs in individuals over the age of 60, it can affect younger people who have high blood pressure, smoke tobacco or have obesity.
Peripheral Arterial Disease occurs when...
Posted at 21:31h
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by Dr. Adam S. Gropper
More than 30 million adults between the ages of 18 to 70 are affected by varicose veins. The condition not only affects the appearance of the legs but can cause real circulatory problems as well. If untreated, varicose veins can cause pain, fatigue, burning, and...
Posted at 00:36h
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by Dr. Adam S. Gropper
As the heart is to coronary artery disease and the brain is to stroke, peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is to the legs. PAD is a serious condition that usually goes underdiagnosed in many patients. High levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, especially when combined with high...
Posted at 16:47h
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Are you putting your legs at risk of developing varicose veins every time you soak up some Florida rays by the beach?
When the heat gets intense in South Florida, people flock to the nearest beaches in hopes of achieving a golden glow. Armed with...
Posted at 18:19h
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Local 10's Kristy Krueger visits Vivid Vascular to learn more about Migraine headaches and observe the life-changing SPG block performed on our very own Jenny Watson.
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