Q: Dr. Eppley, I am 37-years-old, and I have some wrinkles under and around my eyes I would like to get rid of and not sure whether I should just do Botox or try and have surgery to remove them. I have attached some pictures for your review. A: There are basically three treatments for aging eye issues, Botox, blepharoplasty [...]
Warmer weather is finally upon us and with it comes the summer wardrobe. Unsightly spider veins can make us uncomfortable in summer apparel but can be easily treated. Spider veins are dilated blood vessels that form just under the skin and result in red, blue or purple clusters of veins visible on the skin’s surface. Besides the appearance of these [...]
As part of an effort to fight obesity, team members with Indiana University Health North Hospital and Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital will be enhancing walking trails in Carmel and Fishers during the system’s annual Day of Service on May 17. These are just two of 20 trails that thousands of IU Health employees throughout the state will be improving [...]
Community Health Network Foundation, the not-for-profit organization that raises financial support for Community’s patients, caregivers and Central Indiana communities, announced three local high-school seniors have each been awarded a $3,000 It’s Our Community scholarship, which will help them earn a college healthcare degree. This year’s recipients are: Amanda Basham of Whiteland Community High School, studying pharmacy at Purdue University Gabrielle [...]
COMMENTARY by Jessica Saberman, MD, IU Health Physicians Family Medicine – Fishers Warmer weather and more daylight hours are the perfect combination for exercising and getting work done outside. In fact, many people don’t realize that outdoor chores like yard work, pulling weeds and mowing the lawn are actually great forms of exercise. Activities such as weeding, planting flowers and [...]
Warmer weather is finally upon us and with it comes the summer wardrobe. Unsightly spider veins can make us uncomfortable in summer apparel but can be easily treated. Spider veins are dilated blood vessels that form just under the skin and result in red, blue or purple clusters of veins visible on the skin’s surface. Besides the appearance of these [...]
During the action-packed Indy 500, racing teams understand the importance of a strong pit crew on the outcome of the race. That’s why the pit crew for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR), along with other teammates, is training with Community Health Network’s Sports Medicine staff as part of an individualized employee wellness program from Community Employer Health. “Our new partnership [...]
Indiana University Health has named Dennis Murphy system chief operating officer. Murphy, an experienced healthcare executive, comes to IU Health from Northwestern Memorial HealthCare in Chicago, where he most recently served as chief operating officer and executive vice president. As COO, Murphy will oversee the operation of IU Health entities throughout the system, including the administrative functions of the IU [...]
Q: Dr. Eppley, my son was born premature and needed a tracheostomy. He then had a tracheolaryngoplasty performed at 3 years of age. This has left a large ‘hole’ in his neck. He is now 11. We have seen a plastic surgeon who seemed to think that it couldn’t be made better. Do you have any experience with this type [...]
WHAT: Dr. Ronald Young with Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine at St.Vincent will demonstrate a new minimally invasive brain surgery method WHO: Dr. Ronald Young, neurosurgeon Ray Motluck, patient WHEN: Tomorrow at 10 a.m. WHERE: St.Vincent Indianapolis Hospital Entrance 6 8333 Naab Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46260 PARKING: Reserved parking by entrance 6 Doctor to present new brain surgery technique [...]
