Incidental adrenal tumors are common but are most often asymptomatic. The challenge for primary care providers is to determine the hormone secretion status and malignancy potential. This article outlines...
The rapid acceleration of the adoption of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the number of needed follow-up communications to discuss diagnostic results, to assess or reassess...
Primary care physicians should be aware of several key points about the management of obesity, including how to address it during patient visits, how to treat it with pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic...
Jesse D. Bracamonte, DO1 • Michael Underhill, DO1 • Denise Schweda, MD2
Jesse D. Bracamonte, DO1 • Michael Underhill, DO1 • Denise Schweda, MD2
A 44-year-old, non-smoking man presented to his primary care physician for an annual exam and reported having a deeply pigmented tongue lesion that has been visible since childhood.
Allergic conditions are the most common life-altering, and sometimes life-threatening, disorders affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Oftentimes, people with allergies and their health care...
A 60-year-old man presented to our emergency department with a 1-week history of cough, dyspnea, and lower extremity edema. His medical history was significant for alcoholic cirrhosis, type 2 diabetes, and...