Top 5 Winter Skin Care Tips
As San Diegans, we are fortunate to enjoy a relatively mild climate year-round. Still, mild as it is, wintertime presents a real challenge when it comes to keeping our skin looking and feelings its best. The dry, cold winter air and the use of indoor heat can rob the moisture from our skin, leaving us feeling itchy and flaky. Fortunately, making just a few simple changes to your daily regimen can improve skin’s suppleness and restore a healthy glow.
The HIPAA Series: Lesson #2, The Privacy Rule
by Amber N. Yoo, M.B.A.
It’s time for our second HIPAA lesson!
The Privacy Rule protects all protected health
information (PHI) transmitted in any medium (electronic, paper or oral) by a
covered entity or its business associates.
In this lesson, we'll cover what I consider the three most
important parts of HIPAA’s Privacy Rule: uses and disclosures of PHI, notice,
and access.
Latisse: 16 Weeks to Fuller, Longer Eyelashes
While being a cosmetic surgeon certainly puts me in the “beauty” industry, I never considered myself an expert on eyelashes until several of my patients began asking me how they could get fuller, longer eyelashes. For the past couple of years, as a courtesy to my patients, I’ve carried Latisse, a prescription medication that is applied to the upper eyelids for longer, fuller, darker lashes.
Snake Logo Bites Medical Professionals
We’re all familiar with the “medical caduceus” – the symbol of two serpents wrapped around a winged staff. We see it everywhere – on ambulances, in medical offices, and on medical-related websites. Would you be surprised to know that America’s got it wrong?
