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Check-up: What’s the Deal with Warts? (Riddhi Shah, DO)

Dermatologist, Riddhi Shah, DO, says that warts are caused by a virus, and they can be stubborn to treat. The good news, there are many ways to get them to go away.

Check-up: Repeat Sun Exposure Ages Skin (Riddhi Shah, DO)

Dermatologist, Riddhi Shah, DO, has seen firsthand what too much sun can do to skin. She says sun damage can cause premature aging, but there are ways to have keep your youthful appearance while having fun in the sun.

Check-up: Treatment options for severe sinus problems (Benjamin Erhardt, MD)

Surgery may help provide relief from chronic sinusitis if over-the-counter medications don’t work.

Check-up: The importance of screening for lung cancer (Jeffrey Grondin, MD)

Pulmonary and critical care specialist Jeffrey Grondin, MD, Corewell Health explains the importance of lung cancer screening for those at risk.

Check-up: Intense Depression Can Be Treated (Richard Watson, MA, LLP, LPC)

Southwestern Medical Counselor, Richard Watson, MA, LLP, LPC, tells us that when deep depression or thoughts of hopelessness overwhelm our everyday lives or future plans, there is help that can prevent suicide.

Rehabilitation: Kenneth Foyder "A perfect place to recover"

After three surgeries resulting in inpatient rehabilitation stays, 75-year-old Kenneth Foyder, credits the team at Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital and his physical therapist, for the recovery progress he has made over the past seven years.

Check-up: Special care for serious illness (Jordan Sall, DO)

Seeking special care early to manage one’s serious illness can mean a better quality of life and potentially extend life.

Physician Video Profile: Jordan Sall, DO (Hospice and Palliative Care)

Dr. Sall was inspired to become a medical director in continuing care because of how his father was cared for during an emergency. He wants to learn everything about his patients, so he can give medical oversight and best practices to other providers.

Check-up: Finding the right surgeon (Allison Hoch, DO)

Before undergoing surgery, you should feel confident and comfortable with your care plan and health goals.

Check-up: Understanding hernias (Allison Hoch, DO)

Although common, a hernia should be taken seriously and addressed quickly by a medical professional. It will not go away on its own.