News For Tag "skin"

  • When Spring Allergies Strike

    When Spring Allergies Strike

    posted by Signature Medical Group on Friday, February 24, 2017

    Spring allergies can bring several unpleasant symptoms, including a runny nose and watery eyes.

  • Understanding Lupus

    Understanding Lupus

    posted by Signature Medical Group on Thursday, November 3, 2016

    Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can damage skin, joints, and organs. Chronic means that the signs and symptoms tend to last longer than six weeks and often for many years.

  • Annual Medical Exams Needed After Age 50

    Annual Medical Exams Needed After Age 50

    posted by Signature Medical Group on Tuesday, August 23, 2016

    When you turn 50, it is an exciting and momentous occasion. Your career has blossomed, your children are most likely soon to be out of the house (or you're an empty nester) and you have retirement to look forward to. While the annual doctor visits may not be the most appealing aspect of this milestone birthday, they are absolutely necessary to ensure that person's health and longevity of life. Here are the six routine appointments and tests needed once you pass this age.

  • Allergy Testing: Taking Back Control of Your Environment

    Allergy Testing: Taking Back Control of Your Environment

    posted by Signature Medical Group on Monday, August 1, 2016

    Did you know that allergies can cause headaches, snoring, eye problems, skin conditions, sinus problems and coughs? These symptoms are caused by the body's overreaction to inhaling, touching or eating some substances. Some patient's reaction can be as severe as anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening reaction. With the help of a Signature Allergy and Immunology specialist, these symptoms can become manageable.