January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month, which marks the nation’s annual reminder to spread awareness and prevention strategies of birth defects and congenital malformations. The National Birth Defects Prevention …
Growing Cancer Awareness for No-Shave November and Movember
What’s the buzz around No-Shave November and Movember? These month-long campaigns encourage participants to ditch grooming for 30 days and instead, donate their grooming expenses to help raise awareness and …
Raising Awareness for Diabetic Neuropathy during Diabetes Awareness Month
Most are familiar with diabetes, a disease that occurs when your blood glucose or blood sugar is too high. While there is no cure for the disease, diabetes can be …
Debunking Myths About Erectile Dysfunction for Sexual Health Month
September is Sexual Health Month! To help kick off the month, the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS) is hosting its annual World Sexual Health Day on September 4, 2019. …
Don’t Play with Fire – Summer Fire Prevention and Safety Tips
Summer is heating up, which means it’s time for backyard barbecues, celebrations and overall fun in the sun! Fireworks and grills are staples for a summer evening gathering. However, when …
Men’s Health Month – Raising Awareness about Erectile Dysfunction
Men’s Health Month is a time to raise awareness about preventable male health issues and encourage the importance of early detection. Guys, when was the last time you scheduled a …
The Risk of Lymphedema After Skin Cancer Treatment
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month; a time to raise awareness about skin cancer and encourage practicing “safe sun” to reduce your risk of developing the disease. Did you know …
Cyclists Beware: Getting to the Bottom of Pudendal Neuralgia, aka “Cyclists Syndrome”
Bicycling is a favorite activity for many, especially for locals and tourists in New Jersey. Yet, like any leisure activity, there are injury risks associated with cycling. Particularly, one condition …
Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
At The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction, we strive to provide all patients with the safest surgical treatment options. Staying up-to-date on the benefits and risks associated with the procedures that …
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month
Lymphedema currently affect millions of people worldwide, however, many people are still unfamiliar with this condition and the available treatment options. Lymphedema is a chronic condition that often manifests as …