Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain is far more common than most people realize. Anywhere from 10 million to 36 million American adults may suffer from this type of jaw pain. A survey done by the [...]
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), anywhere from 5 percent to 20 percent of Americans get the flu each year. Furthermore, more than 200,000 people are [...]
Although many people may think that acne is “just a teenage problem,” the truth is that it can happen at any stage of life, from infancy to senior adults. It is the most common facial skin [...]
Fatigue is becoming more and more common among patients. According to the American Family Physician, one-fifth of patients who see a family physician list fatigue as one of their complaints. [...]
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Approximately 600,000 people die annually from heart [...]
Spinal stenosis, or narrowing of the spaces in the spinal cord, is one of the most common spinal conditions for patients over the age of 50. An estimated 25,000 to 50,000 Americans have symptoms [...]
Psoriasis is a noninfectious collection of five types of autoimmune skin conditions. One study showed that approximately 3.2 percent of American adults have some form of psoriasis, and that 7.4 [...]
One of the most frustrating chronic pediatric problems for both children and parents is infant colic. According to the American Family Physician, an otherwise healthy, well-fed infant is [...]
According to the National Eczema Association, more than 30 million Americans may suffer from eczema, sometimes known as atopic dermatitis. It is characterized by red, dry, itchy skin patches or a [...]
A herniated spinal disc (also sometimes known as a bulging or slipped disc) is one of the more common serious lower back problems that will bring patients in to see Dr. Nathen Horst. It is most [...]