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Riverton Family Doctors

Locality: Riverton, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 6173 7777



Address: Shop 41, Stockland Riverton Shopping Centre 6148 Riverton, WA, Australia

Website: rivertonfamilydoctors.com.au/index.html

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25.01.2022 Follow these simple tips to help drive safely in this stormy weather Turn on your headlights. Slow down and maintain a good stopping distance from other vehicles on the road. If theres poor visibility, pull over to a safe location and turn on your hazard lights.... Be aware that wet roads can be especially slippery after a dry spell. Be careful not to oversteer around corners in wet conditions See more



25.01.2022 When does an allergic reaction occur? An allergic reaction occurs when a foreign substance enters the body which is not accepted/recognised by our human immune system These foreign substances can be bacteria, viruses, splinters etc. Also, sometimes the immune system becomes hypersensitive to chemicals from foods (peanuts, shellfish, nuts, eggs, wheat) and animals (dogs, cats).... For most people, the allergic reaction is hay fever (runny nose and itchy eyes) or hives (a bumpy skin rash). In some people, this reaction is severe and causes anaphylaxis, which is an emergency needing immediate injection with adrenaline from an epi-pen Allergies can be treated with antihistamine medicines, and allergy tests might find the cause of the hypersensitivity For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

25.01.2022 Less sun exposure means skin cancer is easier to spot Winter is a good time to get your skin checked professionally, as moles and skin lesions (potential skin cancers) tend to show less of the normal signs of sun exposure, which makes the job of identifying any suspicious lesions easier. In summer, the skin is often busier with the signs of recent sun exposure, so its harder to identify skin lesions requiring attention... However, once potential skin cancers are identified by our Doctors, they can still be diagnosed and better managed Use the "Book Now" button below to book an appointment

25.01.2022 Headaches are one of the most common health-related conditions in Australia Staring at a computer screen for long periods of time can cause headaches and also affect and damage your eyesight To help minimise the strain:... Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds Check out this article for simple treatments https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/headache-treatments Persistent headaches should be discussed with your doctor For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431



24.01.2022 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes pain and swelling in the joints RA usually affects the smaller joints, such as those in the hands, feet and wrists, although larger joints such as the hips and knees can also be affected. See our doctor for a physical examination to check your joints today... For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

24.01.2022 Everyone experiences mild anxiety when faced with stressful situations, like just before a sporting match or an exam It may become a problem when it is very intense and feels overwhelming or interferes with your daily living. Here are a few ways that may help:... It is always good to talk to someone (family or friends) that you trust about how you are feeling It is also useful to take care of yourself as best you can; eat well, exercise and find ways to relax such by listening to music, meditating, doing yoga and things that you enjoy For some people medications may be helpful as well If your anxiety continues without any improvement you can always get help from our GP

23.01.2022 Think someone needs lots of sunshine to get Vitamin D? Most people receive enough Vitamin D from just a few minutes in the sun, while still protecting their skin. Going about normal day-to-day outdoor activities, such as walking to the train station, is enough for most people to maintain adequate Vitamin D levels Vitamin D is essential for your body and healthy bones, but it's important to avoid getting sunburnt! ... https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-docto/s69431v



22.01.2022 Beware of snakes in this warm weather! Whether it’s at the beach, park, or your backyard - the risk of snake bites increases dramatically with the warmer weather. Not all snakes are venomous but it’s important to treat all snake bites as potentially life-threatening and call 000 immediately.... There are some basic first aid steps you can take while waiting for medical help: applying a broad pressure bandage from below upwards and over the bite site as soon as possible do not remove trousers, as the movement of doing so will assist venom to enter the bloodstream keep the bitten leg still the bandage should be as tight as you would apply to a apply a splint to the leg, immobilising joints either side of the bite and bind it firmly to as much of the leg as possible

22.01.2022 Spring into wellness this season! We're here to help with any health concerns you may have Watch out for allergies such as hay fever and asthma... Make the most of fresh spring produce by trying a healthy new recipe. Spring is the perfect time to fit some extra physical activity into your day. Try a walking challenge with friends, family or workmates. If you are travelling overseas or closer to home, taking steps to look after your health such as being sun smart and taking all the necessary vaccinations For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

20.01.2022 Warts on your mind? They may be easier to remove than you think! Depending on the type of wart, our Doctor may apply liquid nitrogen or recommend you using salicylic acid. Other treatments may include burning the wart, cutting out the wart, or removing the wart with a laser. All these treatments are effective, but they may leave a scar.... So always check with our GP for the best possible treatment

20.01.2022 Did you know You may be able to use your Medicare card to help pay for your chiropractor, dietitian or midwife If you suffer from a condition that has lasted or is predicted to last, for six months or longer, you may be eligible for Medicare assistance under the Chronic Disease Management (CDM) scheme.... Talk to our GP about a referral to Allied Health practitioners

19.01.2022 October 10th- 17th is Mental Health Week and is celebrated each year in October kicking off with World Mental Health Day on October 10th This year’s Mental Health Week theme is Strengthening Our Community Live, Learn, Work, Play and we are continuing to aim at increasing mental wellbeing in WA communities Here are 5 tips to help stay mentally healthy:... Reach out and help others See the funny side of life Learn something new Catch up with friends Go for a walk For further assistance or more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431



19.01.2022 Reduce the risk to your health with the recommended national guidelines for alcohol consumption No more than 2 standard drinks on any day No more than 4 standard drinks on a single occasion... Here are some tips to help you stay on track Set limits for yourself and stick to them Start with non-alcoholic drinks and alternate with alcoholic drinks Drink slowly Try drinks with a lower alcohol content Eat before or while you are drinking If you participate in rounds of drinks try to include some non-alcoholic drinks

17.01.2022 The month of June is Bowel cancer awareness month Bowel cancer is Australia’s second biggest cancer killer and can often develop without any warnings signs.If you are over 50+ years it is recommended to get the screening done every 1-2 years Common causes of bowel cancer:... Inherited genetic risk, family history Being overweight or obese High alcohol consumption Smoking High red meat consumption, particularly processed For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

17.01.2022 What's that ringing in the ears? Tinnitus is a condition experienced as noises in the ears when no such sound is present. Treatment can range from consuming less caffeine to medication, but always check with your GP Call us now on 6173 7777 to book your appointment

16.01.2022 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity for us all to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease in our community. Finding breast cancer early provides the best chance of surviving the disease Remember you don’t need to be an expert or use a special technique to check your breasts.... Changes to look for include: a new lump or lumpiness, especially if it's only in one breast a change in the size or shape of your breast a change to the nipple, such as crusting, ulcer, redness or inversion a nipple discharge that occurs without squeezing a change in the skin of your breasts such as redness or dimpling an unusual pain that doesn't go away. Most changes aren’t due to breast cancer but it’s important to see your doctor without delay if you notice any of these changes. For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

14.01.2022 This Movember, help us increase awareness about Men's healthThis includes Mental health and suicide prevention along with prostate and testicular cancer 1 in 5 men over 40 is diagnosed with prostate cancer. It is the most common non-skin cancer in men and the chances of developing this type of cancer increase with age... The symptoms don't usually appear until cancer has grown large enough to put pressure on the urethra and can include: feeling the frequent or sudden need to urinate finding it difficult to urinate (for example, trouble starting or not being able to urinate when the feeling is there or poor urine flow) discomfort when urinating finding blood in urine or semen pain in the lower back, upper thighs or hips For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

14.01.2022 Our skin works hard to keep us healthy, and we can return the favour by taking care of it! Here are a few tips Reducing exposure to the sun Sunlight contains ultraviolet (UV) rays, which are the main cause of skin ageing and can cause skin cancer. To help protect the skin, cover up with clothes, a hat and sunglasses and use a sunscreen with a sun protection factor (SPF) of at least 30... Reducing or quitting smoking Smoking is linked to early ageing of the skin and also reduces blood flow, so skin gets fewer nutrients and less oxygen. Reducing alcohol intake Drinking alcohol can make body and skin dehydrated, resulting in the skin looking older and tired. Drinking water can help the skin stay hydrated, preventing it from drying out. Washing our skin Try and wash the skin with mild soaps or bath oils. Too much washing or using harsh soaps can wash away the natural oils that keep our skin healthy. Moisturising can help prevent dry skin. For oily skins, avoid oil-based products and choose water-based ones instead For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

14.01.2022 Growing older can sometimes mean seeking help to manage day-to-day living activities There are many different types of aged care services available, and many are government-funded. Eligibility is based on an assessment process, called an ACAT. Carers may also be eligible for respite services Go to the My Aged Care website or talk to your GP to find trusted information about aged care services ... https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/ For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

12.01.2022 September 10th is R U OK day Mental health is important for everyone, dont be afraid to ask someone how theyre feeling or reach out for help If youre worried about someone and feel professional support is needed, talk to one of our friendly Doctors who would listen to your concerns and guide you in the right direction ... For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

12.01.2022 Magnesium is an important mineral that plays an essential role in supporting the body. From keeping your bones strong to a healthy heart, this mineral is vital for your ultimate health and wellbeing. Here are just some of the ways it may help you Helps Increase Energy... Can calms Nerves and Anxiety Helps treats Insomnia and Helps You Fall Asleep Assists with Digestion by Relieving Constipation Relieves Muscle Aches Important for Heart Health Helps Prevents Migraine Headaches Some good sources of Magnesium include dark leafy greens, almonds, cashews, pumpkin seeds and avocado

11.01.2022 Diabetes is Australia's fastest-growing chronic conditions While there is no cure, it is possible to live a long and healthy life if diabetes is well managed Book an appointment with us now to make sure your condition is well managed, we may even be able to register you on the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDDS) for diabetes support and subsidised Diabetes products ... You can call us on 6173 7777 or use the link below for an appointment https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

10.01.2022 Prostate cancer occurs when abnormal cells within the prostate grow in an uncontrolled way It is the most common non-skin cancer in men and the chances of developing this type of cancer increase with age The symptoms don't usually appear until cancer has grown large enough to put pressure on the urethra and can include:... feeling the frequent or sudden need to urinate finding it difficult to urinate (for example, trouble starting or not being able to urinate when the feeling is there or poor urine flow) discomfort when urinating finding blood in urine or semen pain in the lower back, upper thighs or hips

10.01.2022 Each year more and more people are being diagnosed with skin cancer, and there is a high mortality rate both in Australia and throughout the world The main methods of preventing these skin cancers hasn't really changed much over the years, and can still be summarised effectively by the iconic instructions of: Slip, Slop, Slap'...... Slip on a shirt, slop on some sunscreen and slap on a hat! Good news is skin cancer is considered to be a largely preventable disease and all you need to do have regular skin checks Book an appointment with one of our GPs to have your skin checked https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

10.01.2022 We all know skin cancer is primarily caused by exposure to UV radiation, present in sunlight but how do you protect yourself against this? It is very simple The most effective way to prevent skin cancer is to avoid getting too much direct sunlight, particularly during the hottest hours of 10 am-5pm Being indoors is obviously maximum protection, but outdoors it is advisable to seek shade (under a tree or using an umbrella for example).... If contact with direct sunlight is unavoidable, using a hat and sunscreen (SPF 30+) is highly recommended to help reduce the risk of skin cancer For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

09.01.2022 Do not ignore the symptoms Get tested if in doubt for COVID 19 As we move into phase 3 of eased restrictions, we all need to be extra careful and diligent in maintaining social distancing and good hand hygiene To reduce community spread it is very important to identify if someone is positive for COVID 19 and isolate as early as possible... We urge everyone not to ignore the symptoms and get tested so that you can stop the spread if positive and thereby protecting your loved ones and keeping our community safe COVID 19 testing can be done at one of any of the places mentioned in the link below https://healthywa.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/COVID-clinics

09.01.2022 Did you know? Redback spiders can control how much venom they administer. A bite with no venom will have minimal symptoms but a venomous bite can be very painful and dangerous. First aid for Redback Spider bite:... Keep patient calm and monitor symptoms Apply an ice pack (such as a packet of frozen peas wrapped in a tea towel) to minimise pain and swelling If the casualty is a young child, pregnant women or if symptoms are severe, seek emergency medical aid for anti-venom It is rarely serious for an adult - but can be life-threatening to a child or pregnant women.

09.01.2022 There could be several causes for back pain such as bad posture while sitting, or conditions like scoliosis Don't put up with pain, talk to our GP now You maybe even eligible to get subsidised physio, massage etc under chronic disease management scheme if you have a valid Medicare card... For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

08.01.2022 The month of June is Bowel cancer awareness month Bowel cancer is Australias second biggest cancer killer and can often develop without any warnings signs. If you are over 50+ years it is recommended to get the screening done every 1-2 years ... Common causes of bowel cancer: Inherited genetic risk, family history Being overweight or obese High alcohol consumption Smoking High red meat consumption, particularly processed Book an appointment for more information

08.01.2022 We are pleased to announce that we are now offering Flu vaccines for $20 Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and your loved ones from flu; people who get vaccinated are at lower risk of getting an infection than those who do not The Australian Government recommends everyone from six months old wishing to protect themselves against the flu should get immunised... For more information, call us at 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

07.01.2022 Did you know our doctors specialise in General Health and Wellbeing? At Butler Boulevard Medical Centre, we believe that good health is not just about the body - it is also about the mind This includes feeling physically fit, and feeling good about ourselves so we can go and achieve more of the things we want to do in life ... The best way to stay healthy - physically and mentally - is by learning how to take care of yourself, and about the support you can get to help with any health problem you might already have Call us now on 6173 7777 or use the link below to book your appointment https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

07.01.2022 1 in 6 Australians are hearing impaired, deaf or have an ear disorder Some people are born with hearing loss, some experience hearing loss with age and some is caused by loud noises Four early signs of hearing loss are:... Having difficulty understanding what people say when there are other sounds in the background Hearing words incorrectly and asking for repeats or volume to be raised Difficulty hearing soft or distant speech or if the speaker has an accent Not hearing sounds around, like phones ringing, doorbells and alarm signals For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

07.01.2022 Keep yourself healthy this winter In summer, the hot weather reminds us that we are thirsty. Its easy to neglect hydration when the weather becomes cooler because we think our body doesnt need any more water.... Its always important to hydrate yourself by drinking plenty of water throughout the day Skin problems, like eczema, also become more common in the winter because of the change in temperature, blustery weather and indoor heating can dry out our skin Keeping your body well hydrated will help to keep your skin healthy, flush out toxins and ward off winter bugs

07.01.2022 Lung disease is often underestimated and affects more than 2.6 million people in Australia 1 in 7 people over the age of 40 have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and over half of these do not have a doctors diagnosis. See your GP if you have any of the symptoms: Ongoing Cough is one of the first signs of COPD... Increased Mucus - coughing usually goes hand-in-hand with a second early-stage symptom which is the production of a large amount of mucus or phlegm Shortness of breath or a feeling of breathlessness is when your lungs take more effort than usual to move air in and out Fatigue, or tiredness, is another common symptom in people with COPD For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

06.01.2022 Early detection of skin cancer improves survival and other outcomes The most common sign of melanoma is the appearance of a new spot or a change in an existing mole. This can happen anywhere on the body, but most often on the back, legs, arms and face In many cases, melanomas have an irregular shape and have more than one colour. They may also be larger than normal moles and can sometimes be itchy or bleed.... If you find a suspicious or new spot, see your doctor as soon as possible

06.01.2022 Is Anger affecting you or someone you know? Anger is a powerful emotion. The constant flood of stress chemicals can eventually cause harm to many different parts of the body. Some of the health problems may include headache, insomnia, high blood pressure or even a heart attack.... The way you typically express anger may take some time to modify but here are some suggestions to help manage your emotions: Keep a diary of your anger outbursts, to try and understand how and why you get mad Learn relaxation techniques, such as meditation or yoga See a counsellor or psychologist if you still feel angry about events that occurred in your past Exercise regularly For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

05.01.2022 Protect your skin on cloudy days Don’t let a cloudy day fool you into forgoing sunscreen. Even though cloud coverage, UV rays reach the Earth’s surface and your skin Some studies even show an effect called cloud enhancement of UV radiation. The sun’s beams reflect off the sides of clouds causing radiation to be more focused and dangerous ... So don’t leave your skin out to fry. Protect it even if you can’t see the sun and book an appointment with us for any suspicious spots For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

05.01.2022 Did you know many of our doctors perform minor surgical procedures,within in our well-appointed medical practice Our patients appreciate the convenience of treatment at a time that suits them, with easy access to our community surgery and a quick return to their home or work All procedures are undertaken with hospital standard attention to equipment, sterilisation practices and protocols ... Procedure performed include, but are not limited, to: Excision of skin cancers Skin biopsy Excision of cyst Ingrown toe nails For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

05.01.2022 Our general practitioners offer a wide range of GP services, including: Skin checks Pregnancy testing PAP smears... Sports medicine Diabetic Checks Driving License Medical Liquid nitrogen (freezing) treatment for warts & sunspots Women's/Men's Health Services Immunisations for children and adults Travel medicine (vaccinations & general advice) Family planning and shared obstetric care Check-ups and insurance medicals Chronic Disease Management Plans Minor surgery: suturing cuts, removal of moles (Naevi) and skin cancers Call us now on 6173 7777 or use the link below to book your appointment https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

05.01.2022 What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a disorder of the hand caused by pressure on the median nerve as it runs through the wrist and it may occur due to overuse and repetitive hand movements, arthritis or pregnancy. Some of the symptoms are listed below :... numbness pins and needles especially in the thumb, index and middle fingers radiating or referred pain into the forearm or upper arm a weakness of the hand/weak grasp pain and problems with thumb movements clumsiness and loss of hand coordination For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

05.01.2022 Wondering how to look after hair and nails? Here are 5 essential nutrients hair loves: Protein... Zinc Calcium Magnesium Omega-3 Fatty Acids Always check with our doctor for what's right for you For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

04.01.2022 Minor burns are common and they can be a result of scalds from hot drinks, hot water from kettles or pots, hot water taps in the kitchen or bathroom or contact with flames Follow these simple First Aid tips for minor burns: make sure you are safe... put the burnt area under cool running water for at least 20 minutes, but dont use ice remove any clothing around the burn that is not stuck to it remove any jewellery near the burnt area if that is easy to do, in case of swelling after cooling the wound, apply a clean dressing or cling-wrap take painkillers like paracetamol and anti-inflammatory tablets if required For any major burns (larger than a 20 cent piece or in a sensitive area) seek medical aid urgently or go to the nearest emergency department

04.01.2022 Every Australian grows up being warned of the dangers of skin cancer because it is just so prevalent throughout the nation. The sun hasn't changed over the years, so all Australians are at high risk of skin cancer from prolonged, direct exposure to the UV light in sunlight. For a nation as outdoors-oriented as Australia, this is a tricky balancing act.... On one hand, the weather is conducive to an active outdoor lifestyle, and on the other hand, it is also conducive to causing skin cancers. No matter what you do always wear a hat or a cap when you are out and about and stay in the shade or a sheltered area where possible Book an appointment with one of our GPs for any suspicious spots and have your skin checked For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

03.01.2022 Nerve pain also called neuralgia or neuropathic pain occurs when a health condition affects the nerves that carry sensation to the brain It is a particular type of pain that feels different from other kinds of pain and often feels like shooting, stabbing or burning sensation Nerve pain can be a result of damage to the nerves following a disease or injury ... Good news is there are many ways to treat nerve pain and the first step is finding if there is an underlying cause. Painkillers and a range of different medicines can help, so can non-drug treatments like exercise, acupuncture and relaxation techniques For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

03.01.2022 Did you know our Doctors manage chronic and long-Term conditions? Patients that live with chronic conditions will have a treatment plan tailored to their needs. Our doctors have extensive knowledge in treating all chronic conditions, including:... Diabetes Asthma High blood pressure and cholesterol Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis Chronic airways disease Depression and anxiety Call us now on 6173 7777 or use the link below to book your appointment https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

03.01.2022 Got a gut feeling? There is an increasing amount of research showing just how important good gut health is for overall wellbeing. Eat plenty of fibre and foods with resistant starch like oats and bananas... Eat good bacteria foods like yoghurt with live cultures and fermented foods (sauerkraut, miso, tempeh, and kombucha) Avoid inflammatory foods including highly processed and sugary foods For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

03.01.2022 Sunshine is back, Perth! So slip slop slap and protect yourself from sun damage and cancer: Slip-on sun-protective clothing Slop on SPF 30 or higher, water-resistant sunscreen, 20 minutes before sun exposure and reapply every two hours Slap on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face, neck and ears... Seek shade Slide on sunglasses Visit our state of the art clinic for any suspicious spots and have your skin checked Share this with your friends and stay sun smart For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

03.01.2022 Were not joking when we say laughter is the best medicine! Research has shown a good laugh can help: Boost your immune system... Reduce depression Lower blood pressure Reduce stress Increase memory, intelligence, and creativity So dont be afraid to have a little giggle this week

02.01.2022 There are several methods of treating skin cancer, based on the type of cancer and the size and location of the melanoma/carcinoma and just as a biopsy is the most effective way to determine the type of skin cancer, surgery is considered the most effective way of treating them Surgery is avoided when there are complications preventing it, such as the cancer being in an awkward or inoperable part of the body Aside from these instances, surgical removal of skin cancer g...enerally can have the lowest recurrence rate and has the best long-term results. Every case is different, if you are concerned about your skin spots, book an appointment with our specialist team

02.01.2022 You can book your appointment online at any time of the day! It is very simple and easy, just click on the book now button below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

02.01.2022 Ladies, do you know how to check for breast cancer? Women in Australia have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. It's important to monitor and have any changes checked out straight away by your doctor ... For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

01.01.2022 Talk to us for a GP Management Plan for chronic conditions We can help people by providing an organised approach to care and assist in creating a plan of action which: Identifies your health and care needs... Sets out the services to be provided by your GP Lists the actions you can take to help manage your condition Also, you may be able to use your Medicare card to help pay for your chiropractor, dietitian or midwife For more information, you can book an appointment with our GP by calling us on 6173 7777 or using the link below https://healthengine.com.au//riverton-family-doctors/s69431

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