When Do You Need Hearing Aids?
The decision to get hearing aids is a personal one, and the journey to better hearing is not the same for every person. Perhaps you have been tested and have learned that you have a hearing loss. Maybe you find that you are having difficulty hearing and want to learn if hearing aids would be […]
What Causes Nosebleeds
Nosebleeds or epistaxis are very common problems. Most people in the United States will experience nosebleeds at one time or another. But what causes nosebleeds? It is the result of drying out of the nasal membranes that causes the superficial blood vessels in the lining to bleed. It can be quite frightening and dramatic to […]
Is An Allergy Nasal Spray The Best Medication for Allergies?
Do you or a family member frequently complain of a stuffy/runny nose, itching of the eyes, nose or throat as well as postnasal drip? If the answer is yes, you probably have allergies. Allergies are very common. Some people are affected only during the pollen seasons, while others have allergy symptoms throughout the year. Common […]
What Is Liposuction Surgery?
If you want to improve the look of areas of your body where you just can’t get rid of fat, despite dieting and exercise, you may want to consider liposuction surgery. Liposuction is a surgical procedure that reshapes specific areas of the body by removing excess fat deposits and improving body contours and proportion. Areas that […]
Winter Sun and Your Skin. Don’t Forget the Sunblock!
“Well, yes, I wear sunblock when I’m going to the beach, but….” We hear this all the time in our dermatology office in Norwalk, Ridgefield, and Danbury. You may be tired of hearing our speech, but you need sunblock every day, even in the winter. Winter skin is more sensitive to the sun than tanned summer […]
9 Tips To Keep Loved Ones With Hearing Loss Close This Holiday Season
Holiday gatherings are a special time for families. Keeping the people you love in the conversations and part of the celebration is important. If you have a friend or family member who has difficulty hearing, they can easily feel cut off from the surrounding festivities. Often people with hearing loss that has not been addressed […]
Is It Really A Food Allergy? Find Out
“Allergy” is one of those generic words that is easy to throw around. The early stages of a viral infection might make you think you’re experiencing seasonal allergies; a stomach bug might seem like an allergic reaction to a certain food. In fact, at one time or another, most of us have claimed we have […]
Three Ways to Get the Breast You Want
Should a conversation ever turn to breasts? No! Most women have something to say about them. We might talk to a family member about our own being too large or too small; we may speculate about the size and origin of a friend’s, or we may talk about changing and adjusting with a trusted doctor. […]
Dr. Soni named Top Doctor again in 2015 with Castle Connolly
Dr. Prashant Soni of Advanced Specialty Care named to prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctors ® List In addition to being named one of Connecticut’s Top Doctors in Connecticut Magazine’s Top Docs 2015 list, Dr. Prashant Soni, has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is a highly regarded healthcare research and information company that identifies […]
Advanced Specialty Care Now Offers Hand Rejuvenation
RADIESSE®, the first and only dermal filler approved by the FDA for correction of volume loss in the hands, is now available at Advanced Specialty Care. Advanced Specialty Care is pleased to be one of the first in the area to offer RADIESSE® for treatment of volume loss in the hands. RADIESSE provides an immediate […]