When Your Neck’s A Wreck

'The greatest' nonsurgical device tests and treats cervical pain

A vast majrity of the plastic tossed into recycling bins — about 95 percent — never gets recycled because most recycling facilities aren’t equipped for all types of plastic. Rick Brodzik is trying to change that. Rick is a fundraiser who is working to raise capital for a series of humanitarian projects. One is a system that allows for everything […]

Certified Nursing Assistant Finds Relief and Healing in Acute Wound Care’s Compression Pumps: A Life-Changing Miracle

Compression pump eases limb swelling, pain from lymphedema, venous insufficiency.

Fueled by her earnest desire to care for others, Delores Silverstein spent 40 years as a certified nursing assistant. Most of that time – nearly 35 years – she served patients in the Naples area, including Marco Island and Bonita Springs.  “I worked in private homes and for private companies,” shares Delores, 77. “I also worked for individuals who hired […]

Oil Be Back

Treatment gets clogged glands flowing again, ending painful styes and dry eye

As a younger woman, Camille Marro made a decent living on Wall Street. However, once the New York native became pregnant with the first of her six children, she shifted gears and became a stay-at-home mom. When her children headed off to school, she shifted gears again. “My kids’ school needed people to help the children in the classroom, so […]

Heavenly Intervention

Ongoing treatment for venous disease reveals potentially deadly diagnosis

  David Obermier credits divine intervention for his successful career as a licensed prearrangement adviser with a Punta Gorda funeral home. “When I moved to Florida from Iowa in 2007, I went to work for a manufactured modular home dealership,” David recalls. “It was a few years after Hurricane Charley, and most of the homes were already sold. After working […]

‘My Teeth Look Great’

After smile restorations, these pleased patients have no desire to hide their glee

It’s one thing to buy a new pair of shoes, a new dress or even a new sofa on a whim. But a new home? In a state thousands of miles away from where you live? That’s a whole different level of impulse buying, but it’s the level that Michelle Arterton and her husband went to a few years ago. […]

As A Matter Of Facets

Regenerative therapy reduces pain, rebuilds cushion in degenerated spinal joints

  On May 4, 1970, members of the Ohio National Guard fired into a crowd of anti-war protestors at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others. The event, which became known as the Kent State massacre, triggered a massive student strike across the nation that forced hundreds of colleges and universities to temporarily cease operations. It was […]

Never Sounded Better

Patient appreciates benefits of prescriptive hearing aids from audiologist

There are plenty of people who don’t interact with their closest neighbors or even some family members as often as Richard Jones has with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Richard, a 79-year-old retired electrical engineer, holds nine US patents for the innovations he’s created while modeling and designing microprocessor-controlled air-conditioning, refrigeration and heat-transfer systems. Most of those patents were […]

Hip, Hip Hooray

Outpatient replacement procedure results in rapid recovery

Seven years ago, Gene Cooley and his wife took a sabbatical from the bustling lives they had come to know here in the US and moved to a small, Spanish seaside town 20 miles southwest of Barcelona called Sitges. Often referred to as the Saint- Tropez of Spain, Sitges offered the couple a chance to unwind. While they continued working, […]