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Understanding Atopic Dermatitis: A Disease of Childhood

Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a chronic skin condition causing breakouts of red, itchy, or scaly rashes. Learn more about atopic dermatitis with dermatologists Dr. Jelena Vasic, and Dr. Channa...

Spotlight on Black Maternal Health Week

Black women in the United States are more likely to die from pregnancy-related health complications than white women. Learn the reasons why black maternity health is so important and how...

Bell’s Palsy: An ENT Specialist Weighs In

Waking up to see facial paralysis in the mirror is shocking and scary, especially if you otherwise feel normal. A likely cause is Bell’s palsy, and for most people, it’s...

Anesthesia and the Vital Role of an Anesthesiologist

Whether a visit to the dentist or a colonoscopy, anesthesia is crucial to keeping you from feeling pain during surgery. Learn more about anesthesia and the vital role of an...

Four Possible Reasons for Your Heel Pain

There is more than one culprit for heel pain. Summit Health’s Steven Weinfeld, MD, discusses four possible causes of pain, how these conditions are diagnosed, and treatment options.

How To Manage Blood Sugar and Diabetes

Learning how to manage your condition is critical when you have diabetes. One of the most important ways to keep tabs on your health is to check your blood sugar...

A Parent’s Guide to Common Pediatric Rashes

Allergic reactions. Viruses. Sun exposure. There are dozens of reasons why your child may suddenly break out in a rash. These outbreaks of bumps, hives, redness, or scaly areas on...

How Are Oral Health and Overall Health Connected?

The health of your teeth, gums, and mouth impacts more than your smile. In fact, oral health provides clues about your overall health. Learn more about the connection between the...

You Don't Need to Suffer from Spring Allergies

Seasonal allergies aren’t something you simply have to accept. There are plenty of treatment options, explains Rebecca Friess, MD, an allergist and immunologist who works out of Summit Health’s 1...

Keep Your Feet Warm, Dry, and Comfortable This Season

In an article on eatingwell.com, Marco Ucciferri, DPM, FACFAS, a Summit Health podiatrist and foot and ankle surgeon, guides readers on what to look for in waterproof shoes for spring.