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The first thing you think when you’re experiencing your first episode of Bell’s Palsy is, “am I having a stroke?!” Thank goodness the answer is no, you are not having a stroke! While a stroke is due to the blockage of blood flow to the brain, Bell’s Palsy (also called idiopathic facial paralysis)...

Originally published by Sydney Malawer on March 27th, 2018 What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis (Psoriasis Vulgaris) is a chronic, non-contagious, hereditary, dermatological disease that has stumped medical communities “since Biblical times”.1 It is an autoimmune condition characterized by red, pale,...

We are at a pivotal moment in history, and I wanted to take this time to express and practice my allyship to the Black Lives Matter movement. The reason I am able to be here today and provide acupuncture services to my community is because of the work of the Black Panthers in bringing...