Hypertension
July 4, 2014
Hypertension affects over 25% of the United States population. It is one of the major risk factors for heart disease and strokes.
Health & Wellness
A virtual tour of About Face Skin Care
July 4, 2014
As we are leaning toward our 13th year of business, we are surprised to find that new clients will come in and say, “I have known about you guys for years and wanted to come in, but wasn’t sure what you do.” While thinking about the special we are offering this month, I thought it would be nice to give you a virtual tour of our facility.
First travel-associated human case of Chikungunya confirmed in Georgia patient recently travelled to Caribbean Nation
June 24, 2014
First travel-associated human case of Chikungunya confirmed in Georgia patient recently travelled to Caribbean Nation
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), today, confirmed the state’s first human case of chikungunya this year.
Summer numbers from Gwinnett Medical Center
June 5, 2014
School is out. Vacation is in. Temperatures and humidity are on the rise. With this in mind, here are a few need-to-know numbers to stay healthy and have fun this summer.
The sun knows no season
May 30, 2014
Sun damage is an infamous factor in the development of skin cancer and aging.
Laser skin tightening
May 30, 2014
Laser Skin Tightening: Over the last several years, one focus of aesthetic medical technology has been on a means for improving fine wrinkles and lines on the face with minimal ‘downtime’. This is often referred to as non-invasive collagen remodeling. Gwinnett Dermatology Aesthetics offers the Candela Gentle YAG laser as an excellent option to achieve this effect.
Timeline of a Stroke
May 16, 2014
Driving home from dinner, you glance over at your husband and you know something isn’t right. His right arm appears limp—paralyzed even. His speech is slurred. And his mouth is drooping.
What is happening?
GMC expands adding two Orthopedic Trauma Specialists
May 16, 2014
Gwinnett Medical Center Adds New Orthopaedic Trauma Specialists Lawrenceville – Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC) has recently entered into a management agreement with Hughston Clinic. Through this agreement, two orthopedic trauma specialists, Bruce Ziran, MD and Philip Kregor, MD, are now affiliated with GMC-Lawrenceville.
Eastside Medical Center recieves award for care of stoke patients
May 9, 2014
Eastside Medical Center recieves award for care of stoke patients
Eastside Medical Center has received the Get With the Guidelines–Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the treatment of stroke patients.
