by Jonathan Carothers | Dec 11, 2023 | Health Tips, News From SLMA, Podiatry
Don’t Let Diabetes Leave You in the Dark About Your Feet! Millions of Americans live with diabetes, and one of the most common—and serious—complications is foot problems. But don’t worry! With knowledge and the right care, you can prevent these...
by Jonathan Carothers | Oct 26, 2023 | General Surgery, Health Tips, News From SLMA
General surgery is a field surrounded by myths and misconceptions that often create fear and uncertainty for patients. In this informative blog, we aim to debunk these myths, shed light on the facts about general surgery, and provide resources for those seeking...
by Jonathan Carothers | Oct 25, 2023 | Health Tips, News From SLMA
As the seasons change and temperatures drop, dedicated runners often face unique challenges. Running in the fall and winter can be invigorating, but it also brings increased risks of injuries. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore common running injuries...
by Jonathan Carothers | Sep 7, 2023 | Health Tips
Introduction Flu season approaches, and protecting yourself is paramount. At South Louisiana Medical Associates (SLMA), we emphasize prevention for a healthier community. This guide encourages you to get your annual flu shot – a vital step for your well-being. The...
by slmainc | Jul 11, 2020 | Health Tips
Warm summer temperatures in South Louisiana combined with high humidity can quickly cause people to overheat. We begin seeing more patients experience heat illness during the late spring and summer months as they spend more time outdoors. Without proper care and...
by rally | Jun 12, 2020 | Health Tips
According to a national survey by Cleveland Clinic, about 72 percent of men would rather do household chores than go to the doctor and only about 50 percent of those surveyed said that they consider getting an annual check-up as a regular part of taking care of...
