Author Archives : Dr. Victor Marchione

Spinal stenosis is a spinal condition characterized by the narrowing of the open spaces within the spine. This narrowing causes pressure on the spinal cord and nerves, which can travel to the arms and legs. Spinal stenosis is most common in the lower back and the neck. It can often be symptomless, but for many ...click here to read more

The term lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) refers to storage, voiding, and post-void dribbling. Not only do LUTS affect a man’s quality of life, but they can also signal a more serious health concern. Being able to spot these symptoms can help reduce the risk of any lower urinary tract complications. Prevalence of LUTS A ...click here to read more

An armpit rash is a change in the skin under the arm that impacts the color and texture of the underarm. When you have an underarm rash, it can be uncomfortable, unsightly, and embarrassing, but in many cases, home remedies can provide relief. People of all ages can experience an underarm rash. The symptoms of ...click here to read more

Maybe you’ve heard of toxic hepatitis, so you may be asking yourself, what is toxic hepatitis? In short, toxic hepatitis is the inflammation caused by the liver when it is exposed to a toxic substance. In some cases, toxic hepatitis may occur within hours and in others, it could take months for symptoms to present ...click here to read more

Cholesterol deposits around the eyes are a sign of high cholesterol. The condition is also referred to as xanthelasma. Although cholesterol deposits around the eyes may not always signify high cholesterol, it’s still important to check your blood as many other conditions cite this as a symptom. Cholesterol deposits around the eyes do not cause ...click here to read more

Although there is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, diet can play a role in controlling inflammation and offering relief from symptoms. Ideally, RA patients should eat a well-balanced healthy diet that offers a wide variety of nutrients and vitamins in order to support overall good health. Generally, RA patients are considered to be at a ...click here to read more

Benign fasciculation syndrome (muscle twitch) is a neurological disorder that affects parts of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Neurological disorders in general can be mild or quite severe, depending on their cause. In some cases, neurological disorders are not associated with another condition. In benign fasciculation syndrome, the muscles rapidly contract and relax, causing ...click here to read more

Fluid in the gallbladder that hardens is known as gallstones. Your gallbladder is responsible for holding bile, which is slowly released into the small intestine to aid in digestion. It is located on the right side of your abdomen just below your liver. Although anyone can develop gallstones, there seems to be a link between ...click here to read more