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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Jun 29, 2024
Toenail Fungus
Have you ever had toenail fungus? It isn’t pretty. It can make the toenail yellow, thick, and cracked. Wearing shoes can be uncomfortable.
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Jun 15, 2024
Tuberculosis
Just last month, tuberculosis (TB) was found in Long Beach. 14 cases were detected, with nine people hospitalized and one death.
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
May 25, 2024
OTC Pain Relief
You are in pain. Which over-the-counter pain medicine is best for you? Over-the-counter (OTC) products can often help with pain, and no...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
May 11, 2024
Bidet vs Toilet
A few years back I had a wonderful vacation in Japan. One of the many things that surprised me was how prevalent bidets were. I saw (and...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Apr 27, 2024
Antiperspirants and Deodorants
What’s the difference between antiperspirants and deodorants? Are they safe? We use deodorants and antiperspirants because of moisture...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Apr 13, 2024
Anxiety
I’ve been practicing medicine in this wonderful community for many years. Can you guess the number one concern among my patients?...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Mar 28, 2024
Menopausal Hormone Therapy
When I first started practicing medicine, it was very common for women who reached menopause to go on hormone replacement therapy (HRT)...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Feb 21, 2024
Fun Biology Facts
I feel privileged to work in health care, and one reason is because I find the human body endlessly complex and fascinating. Here are...
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Alan Frischer, MD, MPH
Feb 10, 2024
Medical Spas
I have, on occasion, seen patients who present with days of diarrhea and vomiting. They literally cannot keep food or fluids down. This...
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