A Healthy You
Reasons to Choose Our Practice for Your Primary Care
You lead a busy life with a long list of obligations. You often forget to take time out for yourself. You know that you need a primary care physician, but you don’t know when you are going to have a chance to go down the long list of providers in your area. If you are […]
Why Routine Dental Care is Important
Taking care of your teeth properly needs more than brushing and flossing morning and evening. If this were all that is needed to keep your teeth in top shape then you would hardly ever need to go to the dentist. However, good oral health requires more attention than that. Many people will wait until some […]
Learn About Healthy Ways to Maintain Your Weight With Our Weight Management Class
Getting to your ideal weight and maintaining it is a challenge. If it wasn’t, there wouldn’t be all those diet products and exercise videos on the market. All too often, people think there is a one-size-fits-all solution to trim away unwanted pounds. It isn’t that simple. If you are struggling to get your weight where […]
Proudly Offering Women’s Health Services in Atlanta
As a woman, you have been on a journey in life that is often misunderstood. It began when you reached puberty and your first menstrual cycle. It continued throughout your childbearing years. As you approach middle-age, you will experience many changes, and the aging process only makes matters worse. The good news is women’s health […]
Pulling Teeth FAQs: How Long Does a Typical Tooth Extraction Take?
One of the most common questions asked of the dental experts at Southside Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia is how long a tooth extraction takes. The process of pulling teeth can vary depending on the needs of the patient, so there are multiple considerations involved when answering this question. Reasons for Pulling Teeth Dental Trauma […]
Tooth Extraction Aftercare: Is It Time to See the Dentist Again?
Having a tooth extraction is a normal part of life, even if it might not be the most pleasant thing to think about. Fortunately, it is not as bad as many people believe. Getting an extraction is one of the most common dental procedures, and it can have very positive benefits for your dental health. […]
How Often Should You Get Breast Exams?
Breast exams are an essential part of a healthy routine for every woman. We understand that breast cancer can be a scary topic that many women don’t want to think about. However, regular checkups at our Women’s Center are the best way to maintain health and monitor any changes you may experience in your breasts. […]
Is Diabetes Affecting Your Eyes? 7 Signs of Diabetic Eyes
Diabetes is becoming an increasingly alarming problem in the US. The estimated number of people over the age of 18 with diabetes, both diagnosed and undiagnosed, is 30.2 million-or roughly 30% of the population. The effects of diabetes can be disastrous, especially on the eyes, known as diabetic eyes. At Southside Medical Center in Atlanta, […]
10 Menopause Care Tips: How to Take Care of Yourself During Menopause
Menopause is a fact of life for women, but the transition isn’t something to dread. Changes occur that impact the body and mind, but treatment is available every step of the way. At Southside Medical Center in Atlanta, GA, we are committed to offering world-class menopause care to our female patients. What is Menopause? Menopause […]
What is Adult Medicine? Internal Medicine Basics Explained
We all need doctors. But for adults, finding the right doctor can sometimes be tricky. Adults often fall into the trap of prioritizing one health concern over all those and try to make specialist doctors their primary care physicians. It is important to have a primary care doctor with a broad general health knowledge who […]