The Importance of Good Skincare
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Your skin is the largest organ of the body and it deserves your TLC. For more than just appearance, taking care of your skin is vital for your general health. Paytan Wilder, medical assistant and licensed aesthetician of Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery Center in Knoxville, has the following tips for taking good care of your […]
Read More »Hernia: Signs and Symptoms
Monday, May 3rd, 2021
About one million hernia repairs are performed in the United States each year. A hernia is a common medical condition that can affect men, women, and children. It occurs when an internal organ or other body part protrudes through a weak spot in a muscle or tissue. What causes it? There are different possible causes […]
Read More »3 Things That Cause Hemorrhoids
Friday, April 30th, 2021
Hemorrhoids rarely pose serious health issues but they can be very uncomfortable. Depending on the type of hemorrhoids you develop, you may experience itching or irritation around your anal region, swelling around your anus, pain, and some bleeding. If this is your first time having hemorrhoids, you may wonder what causes them. The Development of […]
Read More »Plastic Surgery After Major Weight Loss
Wednesday, April 21st, 2021
Losing a significant amount of weight is a major victory! Excess skin and the fat that remain are common concerns after major weight loss. Dr. David Lo and Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery Center in Knoxville offer procedures to address these concerns. The goal of plastic surgery after massive weight loss is to address the loose […]
Read More »Treat Your Digestive Tract Issues at Premier Surgical
Sunday, April 11th, 2021
Premier Surgical Associates of Knoxville and Cleveland, TN have specialists who have specialized skills and knowledge in providing you with surgical intervention for certain diseases. We have surgeons who are specifically trained to treat problems of the digestive tract including the gallbladder, pancreas, liver, colon, and rectal areas. Gallbladder Removal Your gallbladder is a small […]
Read More »What is a Premier Surgery Package?
Friday, April 9th, 2021
Are you avoiding surgery for your condition because of your high insurance deductible? Or are you avoiding it because of a “sticker shock” experience? You’re not alone. Some patients have a negative experience with surgery because of the financial constraints that come with it or the surprise separate bills they receive after it. They often […]
Read More »Physician Teamwork Scores a Win for Former Pro Baseball Star
Friday, April 9th, 2021
From Fort Sanders Regional Health & Lifestyles After a rewarding career in professional baseball, Ty Taubenheim, 38, was ready to step off the pitcher’s mound and follow a new path. He chose the field of nursing and began his career with his first job as an emergency department nurse at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center […]
Read More »What is Eyelid Surgery?
Thursday, April 1st, 2021
Drooping or sagging eyelids may be a natural sign of aging, but they can keep your eyes from opening completely. Whether it’s the cosmetic part or functionality (improving the way you see things) that concerns you, Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery can put an end to your drooping eyelids through blepharoplasty. What is blepharoplasty? Blepharoplasty is […]
Read More »How to Travel with Hemorrhoids
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021
With summer just around the corner, you may be wondering if it’s possible to enjoy your planned trips with hemorrhoids. The experts at Premier Hemorrhoid Treatment Center in Knoxville, TN have some tips on how you can do that: Invest in a good quality hemorrhoid pillow or cushion If you’ll be sitting for long periods […]
Read More »Colorectal Cancer Screening Month
Sunday, March 21st, 2021
According to cancer.org, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. For this year, it is estimated that there will be over 103,000 new cases of colon cancer and about 45,000 new cases of rectal cancer in the country. Colorectal Cancer Screening There’s no sure way of preventing colorectal cancer, but […]
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