Gone With the Wind Sarah Warburton Nasty storms and strong winds do more than knock out your electricity, they can knock your roof out, too! Get a free roof assessment by Ameristar so you’re not caught by surprise when the next wind storm blows through town. Owner Ruben Stafford says, “We recommend regular roof inspections, […]
Going the Extra Smile Sarah Warburton Do you have a Hollywood Smile or are you rockin’ Fifty Shades of Grey? Stained, discolored teeth add years to your face. Luckily, it’s an easy fix with a little professional help. Dr. Thomas Lomonte says, “Sometimes patients think their choices are to live with discolored teeth or get […]
Experts in Looking Younger! Want to look younger? Be smart about it! “Dermal fillers such as Botox, Radiesse, Juvederm, Xeomin, and Belotero produce amazing results in reducing wrinkles,” says You Only Younger co-owner Kami Owen FNP-BC, “But there isn’t a lot of regulation surrounding who can administer these injections. You wouldn’t get a hair-cut from […]
Halloween Tips from the Tooth Fairy’s BFF Sarah Warburton Have you heard of the Tooth Fairy’s friend, the Halloween Fairy? Dr. Bianca Sanchez of Little People’s Dentistry says, “Some parents tell me that if you leave your bag of candy out for the Halloween Fairy, she’ll magically turn it into a toy! Since the Tooth […]
An Easy Choice Amy Sharp “Fifteen years ago, I had vein stripping surgery done on a varicose vein. It was large and ugly, started at my thigh, was really bad on my knee and worked its way down my leg,” says Houston resident, Kathleen Kruger. “The procedure was extremely painful, leaving me bedridden for a […]
Caring for the Community The families of Fort Bend turn to St. Michael’s Emergency Room in times of trouble, but St. Michael’s also goes out into the community to make a positive difference. Co-founded by brothers Brian and Shannon Orsak, St. Michael’s offers all the amenities of a traditional ER and VIP treatment for every […]
If heel pain makes walking easier said than done, see what’s at the bottom of your symptoms and find relief with a specialist! Dr. Marco A Vargas is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and an expert in foot biomechanics, the study of the structure and function of the foot. Instead of just eliminating heel […]
Getting the Best Confidence Builder “Since I’ve got a daughter in college and two grandbabies, I work double-shifts Monday through Friday at UPS,” says Leonard Andrews. “Every year they have a health fair out in the parking lot with all the different medical providers we could choose. EcoDental is always there. When I was ready […]
Do You Know Your Rights? “The Constitution only guarantees the right to pursue happiness––you have to catch it yourself.” Benjamin Franklin Not only do you have the right to pursue a happy, pain-free life, you also have the right to seek help from the pharmacy of your choice. That’s right…you are the only one who […]
“There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself.” ~Jackie Joyner-Kersee Did you know? In the United States, asthma affects almost 25 million Americans, sending over a million people to the emergency room and resulting in almost half a million hospitalizations and over three thousand asthma-related deaths. […]
One size does not fit all & neither does one diet! Three is the Magic Number Have you tried one thing after another to lose weight? Then you’ve probably learned that crash diets and workout fads won’t do the trick. For lasting weight-loss––even before the holidays start––you need expert advice and medically proven options. Dr. […]
The Next Step in Your Care Sarah Warburton There’s a celebration going on this month…and it doesn’t require crazy costumes or bags of candy. October is National Physical Therapy Month and patients all over Fort Bend and beyond are taking the time to say “Thanks.” Bindu Varghese, Director of Therapy Operations at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital […]
Ready, Set, Clean! Maggie Beil If your life moves a million miles a minute, cleaning your house probably isn’t the most important thing on your list. Imagine how much more productive you could be, if your home was already sparkling clean! Max McCammond, owner of Professional Maid Service says, “Getting a clean house shouldn’t […]
Keeping Your Countertops Current Sarah Warburton Your countertops make the biggest impact on the overall look of your kitchen. Maybe it’s time to ask yourself, “What do my countertops say about me?” After all, today’s trendy is tomorrow’s ugly and what looked like a magazine spread in 1988 makes you a little sick to your […]
The Latest Design Trends Sarah Warburton A beautiful kitchen is the welcoming heart of a home. If you’ve been wondering how to choose counters, flooring and tiles that really express your style, All About Carpet and Floors is your one-stop-shop for thoughtful advice, quality products, and expert installation. They’ve been in business for over […]