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healthcare › ... › laser-treatment-with-pulsed-dye-laser
… PDL treatments usually take only a few minutes and are performed during an outpatient clinic visit. No anesthesia is required, as the machine produces a … number of treatments. As with any other treatment, incomplete response or recurrence may occur. … common side effects include pigmentary changes. Sunblock for one month before treatment is recommended as tanned skin …
healthcare › ... › orthopedic-and-sports-physical-therapy
… therapists work onsite with physicians so patients receive comprehensive care. Our physical therapists have extensive … therapy, patients will work to reduce pain/effusion and restore deficits in range of motion, gait, strength, and … For non-urgent matters request an appointment with one of …
healthcare › ... › recurrent-yeast-infections
… candida fungi grows in the vagina. Yeast infections are a common condition and treatment is available; however, the … special treatment. A yeast infection is one of the most common types of vaginitis , or inflammation of the vagina. … altered, the yeast may overgrow and cause symptoms. Some factors or conditions that can increase the risk of a yeast …
research › ... › diabetes
… Although not as common as other conditions, diabetes is the most troublesome secondary condition for women with physical disabilities. … to the weight among individuals over age 65 (25.9 percent) (visit the American Diabetes Association website ). … putting women with disabilities at a higher risk for developing diabetes. Another study identified rates of …
research › ... › tissue-analysis-molecular-imaging-core
… research needs of DDC members. TAMI has two interdependent components that drive its two specific aims. First, TAMI … to other approaches and the use of related software for performing complex image analysis. The TAMI Core director is Jason Mills, M.D., Ph.D., with Deborah Schady, M.D., …
news › evening-with-genetics-hearing-loss
… Many factors can contribute to hearing loss in children and adults, … suggests that hearing loss may also be a risk factor for dementia,” Groves said. “In our Evenings with Genetics … at 7 p.m. For more information, please call 832-822-4280 or visit the event’s registration page . Captioning will be …
news › 2010-whitmore-lecture-kirch-hatem
… be held on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 4 p.m. in BCM's Cullen Auditorium. Dr. Charles Hatem, the Harold Amos Professor of … physicians. Hatem's lecture is entitled Teaching as a Performing Art. He received his medical degree from Harvard … a trustee of BCM. The fund is used to sponsor distinguished visiting lectures at BCM, which may be selected from any …
news › vaccine-expert-esperza-inaugural-bcm-center
… Dr. José Esparza, senior adviser for vaccines at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will … followed by a panel discussion led by Dr. Bobby Kapur, director of the Center for Globalization. The presentation begins … of Microbiology and Cell Biology. He also served as a visiting professor at Duke University. He became a globally …
news › icamp
… Led by Bijan Najafi, Ph.D. , professor of surgery and director of clinical research in the Division of Vascular Surgery … the Interdisciplinary Consortium on Advanced Motion Performance (iCAMP) is an interdisciplinary research and … and mobility, worldwide. This is especially important for patients suffering from diabetes, which impacts more …
departments › ... › clinical-microbiology-fellowship
… of Medicine, offers a comprehensive two-year post-doctoral training program to provide fellows with extensive … them to interpret microbiologic data and other relevant information to effectively communicate and collaborate in the … microbiology professions. Stipends and Benefits Please visit our BCM Trainees Resource Page to learn about stipends …
