By Jaclyn Guliano, MD Each child develops differently, both mentally and physically. An annual wellness checkup by a board-certified physician can detect medical and behavioral health issues early, keep immuni- zations up to date, and provide an opportunity for both you and your child to ask the doctor about any concerns you have. Pediatricians vs. … Continued

Dr. Karla Isaacs As Palatal expanders are often placed while a child is still growing. They are used to widen the upper jaw so that the upper teeth fit properly together out and over the lower teeth. Underdeveloped growth or narrowing of the upper jaw is one of the major causes of crowding. If the … Continued

Until recently, the common type of diabetes in children and teens was type 1. It was called juvenile diabetes. With Type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make insulin. Insu- lin is a hormone that helps glucose, or sugar, get into your cells to give them energy. Without insulin, too much sug- ar stays in … Continued

STOP SUFFERING IN SILENCE: By Helen Simigiannis, MD For years women didn’t talk much about the changes they experienced before, during and after menopause. It’s just in the last 30 years or so that women have been encouraged to speak with their physicians about their symptoms. Now, women are much more in tune with their … Continued

Win the Game with a Strong Offense By Troy Sukkarieh, MD It only takes a lump the size of a pea in your testicle to signal something serious. It’s estimated that 8,850 American men will develop testicular cancer this year. It is most frequently diagnosed in men aged 20 to 34. And, like several other … Continued

Dr. Allison J Scharf, DC Allison J Scharf, DC became interested in chiropractic at a very young age. She started having terrible migraines with the classic symptoms – intense throbbing pain in her head, sensitivity to light and sound, and nausea. When she was 12 years old she saw a chiropractor who took an x-ray … Continued

Thomas A. Leach, M.D. is board certified in cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ASPS). Founding Director of the Princeton Center for Plastic Surgery located in Princeton, New Jersey, Dr. Leach has been servicing the Princeton and surrounding communities for over 25 years. He has an excellent reputation for … Continued

Dr. Helen Simigiannis, MD, FACOG Dr. Helen Simigiannis received her undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences at Rutgers University in 1993. In 1999, she received her M.D. from Ross University School of Medicine. After finishing two years of training in Family Medicine, she went on to complete her OBGYN residency with her last year as … Continued

Tara L. Fuchs, AuD FAAA As both an industrial and clinical audiologist, Dr. Fuchs’ professional experience spans from pediatric through geriatric patients. Dr. Fuchs began her impressive career when she was just 16. She was asked to help enter hearing screening data after school. She became interested in hearing loss and noise induced hearing loss … Continued

Healing Chronic Neck Pain is Possible: Artificial Disk Surgery Exterminates Decades of Neck Pain for Lakewood Man in Days Kevin Mills, who suffered from neck pain for years, offers hope to those afflicted with persistent pain. Formerly a licensed exterminator, Kevin Mills used to make a living by removing unwanted pests. However, there was one … Continued