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What parents need to know about cleft lip and palate | Pediatrics | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/cleft-lip-and-palate-treatment/

With all these aspects of care being assessed in one place and discussed between providers, parents can feel assured of great communication and a coordinated plan of care for their children.  Ongoing research to enhance treatment One of my main research projects is the creation of an automated cleft

What you need to know if you are sent for a fetal MRI | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center

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I’ve asked my colleague, Dr. April Bailey, to explain what you can expect if your obstetrician requests a fetal MRI. Fetal MRI How does fetal MRI work? It’s natural for parents to be nervous when they come in for a fetal MRI.

Sex after prostate cancer: Treatment choice matters | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/sex-prostate-cancer-treatment/

In fact, it’s so important that my colleagues and I are leading the charge on a multicenter randomized clinical trial solely focused on preserving sexual potency after radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

Why belly fat is dangerous and how to control it | Diet and Nutrition | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/belly-fat/

Research at UT Southwestern , which was led by my former colleague Dr. Ian Neeland, has shown that this kind of fat puts people at greater risk for developing several kinds of health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, liver problems, some types of cancer, and risk for sudden death.

Standing against racial bias in obstetric care | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/racism-maternal-health-care/

As a maternal-fetal medicine doctor at an academic medical center, my team and I care for patients from all walks of life. The protests and the pandemic have made me think more deeply about racial bias – inherent and explicit – and its potential effect on maternal care and outcomes.

5 myths about skin cancer prevention – and some truths | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/sunscreen-myths-facts/

My skin is safe if it doesn’t burn While sunburns are a definitive sign that your skin has received significant UV damage, you can still be doing harm without a sunburn.

Eye-catching options to rejuvenate your eyelids | Aging | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/drooping-eyelids-dark-circles-treatment/

My plastic surgery colleagues and I, as well as our nurses and staff, will work with you to determine the best approach and help you look and feel your best. To get a personalized eyelid consultation, call 214-645-8300 or request an appointment online .

Zahid Ahmad, M.D.: Internal Medicine | UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Ahmad also has special expertise in treating patients unable to tolerate their cholesterol medications – an issue that affects up to 10 percent of patients prescribed these drugs. “I’m motivated by helping people who no one else has been able to help, both in the clinic and through my research,

UT Southwestern pioneers new minimally invasive procedure for prostate cancer: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/december-invasive-procedure-for-prostate-cancer.html

None of my patients have had significant leakage.” Mr. Hill said that he, too, has had no side effects after about 40% of his prostate was ablated. “I had no pain, no blood, nothing. It was completely a nonevent, like nothing ever happened,” he said.

Community health fair at Rusk provides health information, free screenings, sports physicals

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2019/carnaval-de-salud.html

I’ve told my nephews that if you go too hard you can lose steam and not achieve your goal. We’ve been shown practical approaches to meals that take little dietary steps. Now we have a better chance to succeed.