Thinking of selling your vehicle? Whether you're planning to sell it yourself or bring it to a dealer, it makes sense to take care of as many details as you can in order to get the best resale or trade-in value possible. Investing in your car or truck's appearance can translate into a higher asking price -- and it certainly never hurts to have more cash on hand when you're buying a new vehicle. While you can't change your vehicle's history, you can erase some of the wear and tear. Minor damage to your car's exterior -- like banged-up bumpers, dents, scratches, or other ...

New treatments for skin cancer are appearing and evolving rapidly in recent years. However, Mohs surgery is the most effective and advanced treatment, today, for treating skin cancer. It offers the highest potential for cure, even if the skin cancer has been previously treated by another method. Developed by Dr. Fredrick Mohs in the 1930s, Mohs micrographic surgery has, with few refinements, come to be embraced over the past decade by dermatologists for treating a variety of skin cancers. For Boynton Beach patients, Mohs surgery is one of the most effective treatments ...

A person's teeth can be lost for an array of reasons, including infection, gum disease, accident or injury. As a result, remaining teeth can shift and become crooked. The consequences of poor dental health can make it difficult to eat our favorite foods and even speak, causing embarrassment and a lack of self-esteem. With the availability of dental implants in Kenosha from Dr. Mario Maritato, patients can experience comfort and stability. Dental implants can also restore a patient's smile back to its natural function and appearance. With dental implants, Kenosha patients ...

Experienced Alexandria family dentists, Dr. Peter Hanna and Dr. Diane Pham, invite their patients to join the practice's social media websites -Google+, Twitter and Facebook-for increased patient interaction. Dr. Hanna and Dr. Pham love and support their local community. With the addition of their social media websites, patients can continually check back for updates on what is going on around the community and what they are doing to contribute. "We enjoy staying closely involved in our community and our social media channels allow us to remain connected while increasing ...

Patients who experience pain in their toe areas or with physical activities such as walking or running might have a bunion bump. For patients in Austin with bunions, should visit Dr. Mark Robson and Dr. Brent Wood at Austin Podiatry for proper diagnosis and treatment planning. Bunions are most commonly treated by conservative means, involving such methods as shoe modification, padding and orthotics. "A bunion is an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe that forms when the bone or tissue of this joint is misaligned. As a result, the toe is forced ...

Leading Overland Park dentist, Dr. Michelle Deutch, introduces the launch of her practice's social network with Facebook. With the creation of this social network, Dr. Deutch and her team of dental experts are able to communicate the importance of dental care and the various treatments and procedures that are offered. In addition, patients have the ability interact with Dr. Deutch and other patients. Serving patients in Overland Park, KS, Dr. Michelle Deutch and her qualified staff believe educated patients are better equipped to make key decisions regarding their oral ...

Dr. Timothy Grace of Family Foot Health Center is pleased to offer a new laser toenail fungus treatment in Puyallup with the HyperBlue 1530 multi-use Diode Laser for eliminating foot fungus. HyperBlue is specifically FDA approved for podiatry for the treatment of toenail fungus in patients. In Puyallup, laser toenail fungus treatment with the HyperBlue 1530 can safely treat nail fungus while significantly reducing nail infection. Patients can treat their toenail infections more conveniently and comfortably with this advanced treatment option. For patients who are tired ...

With tooth loss affecting appearance and functionality, it's no wonder so many people with missing teeth seek a dental solution that will restore their teeth as close to their natural smile as possible. Many options are available today including dentures and bridges, but the most sought after treatment is implant dentistry for Ann Arbor patients at Comfort Dental. Implants offer a permanent solution to tooth loss, providing maximum strength and stability for a natural looking smile patients will be proud to show off. An implant is an artificial tooth root placed into ...

This year was the most watched Oscars in 10 years, which means many people might have seen red carpet worthy smiles that sparkled and impressed. Patients who have always wanted a smile that sparkles and impresses those around them, Dr. John Burnett in Garland offers veneers! There is no reason why patients should have to put up with or deal with gaps in their teeth or teeth that are stained, badly shaped or crooked. Today, placing a veneer on top of the front teeth can correct natural blemished or injuries to help many patients achieve a beautiful smile again. "The ...

Almost everyone knows what it feels like when they're too tired to drive. The feeling of being unable to keep your eyes open and concentrate on the road can be scary, yet many Americans risk drowsy driving every day. Our busy lifestyles have contributed in part to the thousands of fatigue-related accidents in the U.S. each year. Perhaps we're so used to getting through the day sleep-deprived that we may not think being a little sleepy is such a bit deal. However, the Centers for Disease Control say that over a third of all fatal accidents are caused by tired drivers. ...

Employees trust that their employers are complying with appropriate and applicable safety regulations and standards. By nature, some jobs are more dangerous than others. However, this does not excuse the need for safety prevention and compliance. In some industries, such as the lead paint industry, employers should support employees with important safeguards, which can help health hazards. Unfortunately, employers sometimes fail to do so. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined an Illinois company that specializes ...

Marriage is an economic as well as a social relationship. Sometimes, when a marriage ends in divorce, one former partner is required to make payments to the other. These payments, known as alimony or spousal support, help to balance the standard of living enjoyed by the parties after divorce. In New Jersey, there are a number of different types of alimony and a number of factors that go into setting any eventual alimony award. Changes may soon be coming to New Jersey's framework for determining alimony, however, as advocacy groups increasingly call for reform. Types ...

Divorce is almost always a difficult decision, with most people deciding to end the marriage as a last option. When negotiating and marriage counseling just don't help, many Florida residents make the choice to call it quits. Although getting a divorce can be heartbreaking, most will agree it's better than staying in a miserable marriage. The hard question can be figuring out when to file for divorce. There's no concrete answer; every marriage is different, and problems that one couple may be able to work through could be intolerable for another. Still, there are some common ...

Teenage drivers are a cause for concern on the road for many reasons: they lack the experience of older motorists and are more likely to engage in risky behaviors while behind the wheel. In addition, although most teenagers are aware of the hazards of distracted driving, many continue to engage in such behavior while on the road. According to a recent survey conducted by Students Against Destructive Decisions and Liberty Mutual Insurance, 96 percent of all teenage drivers are aware that using their cellphone while behind the wheel is a distraction. In addition, over ...

A biology professor out of Canada recently received a $100,000 grant designed specifically to support his innovative work with spinal cord injury treatments. The professor's work focuses on cell regeneration. He notes that he hopes his work will help victims of these injuries who suffer from paralysis regain the ability to walk and run. More on research findings The professor's work uses stem cells to fix "burned out" neurons. According to a report by the Leader-Post, a Canadian news source, the professor explains that cells injured in an accident are crushed and ...

Google is currently experiencing some significant opposition in several states to one of its most publicized and anticipated products: Google Glass. In fact, according to a recent report by Reuters, as many as eight states are considering possible laws that would ban, or otherwise regulate, the use of Google Glass while behind the wheel. Indeed, new legislation has even been introduced in New York that seeks to amend the state's texting-while-driving ban to include Google Glass in the list of devices that drivers are prohibited from using while operating a motor vehicle. ...

Major advances in medicine are allowing more people to survive traumatic brain injuries sustained in automobile collisions and other types of serious accidents. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur when an individual suffers oxygen deprivation that causes damage to his or her brain. This deprivation of oxygen may lead to a physician pronouncing a loved one "brain dead." In modern medicine, what exactly does the term brain dead really mean? Following a brain injury, a patient may be placed in a coma or a state of unconsciousness. A coma allows the brain time to heal ...

Las Vegas is a common destination for many students, friends and relatives for spring break. The warm sunshine, casinos and other nightlife make it a favorite place to celebrate this vacation. However, the influx of people coming to Las Vegas at this time can exacerbate concerns about drunk driving and related motor vehicle accidents. Is drunk driving a big problem in Nevada? Statistics found in the records of the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration would indicate that alcohol as a factor in vehicular accidents is of high concern. This is so all ...

Concurrency, Inc. consultant Steve Buchanan will present this week at Concurrency's "Minnesota Modern Datacenter Conference" for information technology leaders. Buchanan is a Microsoft System Center expert and an active Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in the "System Center Cloud and Datacenter Management" category. Buchanan recently joined Concurrency as an infrastructure architect and regional solution lead in Minnesota. Prior to joining Concurrency, Buchanan held infrastructure architect roles at other Microsoft partner organizations. He is a two-time Microsoft ...

As the "baby boom" generation heads toward retirement and life expectancies continue to lengthen, there is a growing population of older Americans, but little consensus over how best to help them enjoy their golden years. Many if not most seniors would prefer to remain living independently, in their own homes, for as long as possible. This can make their adult children nervous, however, especially if they do not live close by. A nursing home or an assisted care facility can come to seem like the only sensible option. But it's not -- in-home care can provide the benefits ...

Procter & Gamble Global Wella General Manager Sylvie Moreau has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in the Hairdressing and Beauty Industry. Ms. Moreau, who received an MBA from the ESSEC Business School, has more than 20 years of experience and over her illustrious career has amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience in the beauty industry and garnered a reputation for excellence in strategy development, brand building and innovation. Ms. Moreau is currently the global general manager for Wella, the salon division of Procter & ...

Apitope International NV Research Director, Dr. Lotta Jansson, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in biotechnology. Dr. Jansson has spent her career fighting disease and working to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic autoimmune diseases. After nearly two decades working in the biotechnology industry, she has developed an expertise in immunology and inflammation research. One year ago, Dr. Jansson brought her knowledge and experience to Apitope International NV, a biotechnology company that develops antigen-specific ...

Tablet2Cases.com (T2C) announces the availability of the Pelican ProGear CE 2180/CE3180 Vault Series to its online shop. The CE2180 for iPad Air and CE3180 for iPad Mini are impressive among the competition of rugged & tough tablet cases for offering great protection while allowing nearly full functionality of the device in even extreme conditions. Produced by the California-based Pelican, the ProGear CE2180 & C3180 are engineered with hard plastic and high-grade aluminum. This material makeup is IP54 rated to protect the encased iPad Air or iPad Mini against ...

Mary Thomas, Senior Associate of Ella Cheong LLC has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in legal services. Ms. Thomas has 19 years of legal experience, with 12 years as a senior associate of Ella Cheong LLC. She has a wide breadth of legal and professional experience, including trademarks and designs, portfolio management, and networking. On a daily basis, she is responsible for handling client queries and client portfolio management from searching, filing to registration. Additionally, she handles domain name registrations and contributes ...

Maria Luigia Fusco, Associate Director I of the TV and Media Rights Football Business Department of Infront Sports & Media has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in management. Ms. Fusco has 13 years of professional experience, with four years as Associate Director I TV and Media Rights, Football Business Department of Infront Sports & Media. On a daily basis, she is responsible for managing Italian Soccer League distribution, as well as consulting with regard to the tender process for negotiations and sales contracts. Over the ...