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List of Services

In-depth evaluations
Personalized nutritional programs
Individual sessions
Supplement recommendations
Laboratory evaluation
Bio-identical hormonal replacement therapy
Neuromuscular Massage Therapy
Complete Programs to Support and RE-build the Body
Nutritional IV Therapy
Far Infra-Red (FIR)
Non-Surgical Face Lifts
Breast Thermography
Esthetician Services
Diamond Microdermabrasion

Details of Services

*In-depth evaluation of your current health and life situation.

*Personalized nutritional program with specific diet and menu recommendations.

*Individual Sessions available to support you in making the above diet changes.

We will sit down with you and find out your likes and dislikes of foods. We will help you find ways to change your food choices to help you create better health. Making food and diet changes can be a challenge, so we have recipes and suggestions that will make this life style change a bit easier!

*Supplement recommendations

Helps re-establish balance in the body to allow reversal of disease process. We will explain the reason for each supplement and tell you how to take them. We carry the best quality lines of supplements available on the market!

*Laboratory Evaluation

We offer specific laboratory tests that look at organ function. Some of these tests are very different from traditional lab tests run at your primary care doctor's office. We order lab to detect and monitor specific biochemical markers to assess and direct nutritional supplementation.

*Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Dr. Ryan is one of the area's leading physicians in the art and science of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, and she attends regular conferences on this cutting-edge way to treat menopause and the waning hormone levels of aging for both men and women.

For more info visit http://www.thewileyprotocol.com/

Visit KETV channel 7 to see recent story on Bio-identical hormones (http://www.ketv.com/juliesdiary/13295270/detail.html)

*Neuromuscular Massage Therapy

A comprehensive program of soft tissue manipulation techniques that analyze and thoroughly explore the muscles, tendons, and ligaments in order to find and treat hidden sources of pain. Restoring proper structure and biomechanics can positively affect a variety of physiological conditions. Our purpose is not only to alleviate pain, but educate the patient on ways to prevent recurrence of the injury.

Some Benefits of Massage Therapy include:

  • Reduce stress and fatigue while improving circulation.
  • Alleviate low-back pain and improve range of motion.
  • Assist with shorter, easier labor for expectant mothers and shorten maternity hospital stays.
  • Ease medication dependence.
  • Enhance immunity by stimulating lymph flow—the body’s natural defense system.
  • Exercise and stretch weak, tight, or atrophied muscles.
  • Help athletes of any level prepare for, and recover from, strenuous workouts.
  • Improve the condition of the body’s largest organ—the skin.
  • Increase joint flexibility.
  • Lessen depression and anxiety.
  • Promote tissue regeneration, reducing scar tissue and stretch marks.
  • Pump oxygen and nutrients into tissues and vital organs, improving circulation.
  • Reduce postsurgery adhesions and swelling.
  • Reduce spasms and cramping.
  • Relax and soften injured, tired, and overused muscles.
  • Release endorphins—amino acids that work as the body’s natural painkiller.
  • Relieve migraine pain.

*Complete Programs to Support and RE-build the Body

May assist with such illnesses as irritable bowel syndrome, PMS, migraine headaches, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, peri-menopause, menopause, hypothyroidism, fatigue, andropause, and many more.

*Nutritional IV Therapy

This is available for those individuals so ill that they cannot absorb oral supplements well. This is also to speed up healing for certain disease processes. Our IV Vitamin C is great for when you are coming down with a cold or the flu! It can greatly impact the progression of these viral illnesses.

*Far Infra-Red (FIR)

Far Infra-Red (FIR) therapy is a radiant heat therapy. This type of therapy had been used as a treatment for many common health problems in Finland, Japan, China, and Europe for over twenty-five years. Far Infra-Red therapy penetrates over one and one-half inches below the skin's surface. This brings tremendously positive physiological effects to the deeper tissues of the body.
In Finnish writings, the sauna has been referred to as a "Fountain of Youth". The list of benefits derived from the sauna is seemingly endless. The following are among the many benefits:

  • Provides deep, total-body cleansing
  • Gives you younger-looking skin through better nourishment from within
  • Speeds healing of acne and similar skin problems
  • Increases and strengthens the immune system
  • Improves heart circulation/oxygenation
  • Reduces muscle tension and pain
  • Relieves "bad backs"
  • Has a beneficial effect on rheumatism, arthritis, and fibromyalgia
  • Provides detoxification through better water management within the body
  • Releases heavy metals from the body
  • Relieves stress
  • Improves sleep
  • Lifts depression
  • Has a balancing effect on the psyche and emotions.
  • Reduces sinus congestion and chest congestion.

CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR FIR THERAPY:
FIR therapy is not indicated for individuals with the following conditions:

  • Recent heart attack
  • Serious liver or kidney problems
  • Uncontrolled circulatory or heart conditions
  • Acute infectious diseases
  • People who are not ambulatory
  • Hemophiliacs
  • People with adrenal suppression
  • Systemic lupus
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Anyone who is unable to sweat
  • Not recommended for those who are pregnant or have an acute jount injury.

*Non-Surgical Face Lifts

Botox
BOTOX® Cosmetic is a simple, nonsurgical, physician-administered treatment that can temporarily smooth moderate to severe frown lines between the brows in people from 18 to 65 years of age. It is the only treatment of its type approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). BOTOX® Cosmetic is a purified protein produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacterium, which reduces the activity of the muscles that cause those frown lines between the brows to form over time. A BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment requires little time out of the office. So, it's possible to have the procedure done during a lunch hour and head right back to the office. For more information contact Alternatives, or visit http://www.BotoxCosmetic.com.

Restylane Treatments
Restylane is a safe and natural cosmetic dermal filler, that restores volume and fullness to the skin to correct moderate to sever facial wrinkles and folds. It is made from non-animal based Hyaluronic acid, a natural substance that already exists in the Human Body. Restylane can also enhance lips, giving a full, plump appearance. For more information contact Alternatives, or visit http://www.RestylaneUSA.com.

Radiesse
Radiesse is setting a new standard for the correction of facial lines and wrinkles, restoring a natural, youthful look in an easy, convenient treatment. Numerous medical studies have shown that Radiesse is a safe, longer lasting treatment to fill and correct smile lines, Nasolabial Folds and wrinkles around the nose and mouth. Priced according to area of treatment. For more information contact Alternatives, or visit http://www.radiesse.com.

*Breast Thermography

Sophisticated cameras and computer systems are used to measure heat form the surface of the breasts and produce an image that can be evaluated for abnormalities. Alterations in these images are caused when cellular changes increase blood flow, thus warming the breast.

Because of thermograph's extreme sensitivity, these changes may be among the earliest signs of pre-cancerous and/or cancerous tissue formation. Thermography uses no radiation and poses absolutely NO health risks to the patient. Consequently, scans may be performed at any frequency necessary. For more information contact Alternatives, and visit our Thermography website, http://www.wescanu.com.

*Esthetician Services

Eminence Organic Skin Care Facials
Take a trip to Hungary and treat your senses and your skin to an exotic treatment that brings together high quality Hungarian ingredients with an old world knowledge of herbs and fruits. These facials address a variety of skin concerns, such as, premature aging and wrinkling, sun damage, acne, loss of vitality, tone, and radiance. The completely ORGANIC, no chemical cures come from nature with ingredients good enough to eat! Customized treatments to target your personal skin condition. Contact Alternatives or visit http://www.eminenceorganics.com for more information.

PCA Skin Care Peels
PCA Professional™ Products help reduce the depth of surface lines, smooth rough skin texture, treat skin discoloration and redness, and assist in clearing acne/blemished skin. The naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), retinol and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) found in PCA Professional™ Products loosen dead cells from the skin's surface, revealing new, healthy cells. The result? Smooth, radiant, glowing skin. Contact Alternatives, or visit http://www.pcaskin.com for more information.

Jane Iredale Mineral Makeup
This "Beauty with Benefits" Makeup combines the most up-to-date colors with skin care benefits that conventional makeup can only envy. Known as "The Skin Care Makeup," the Jane Iredale line is so safe and beneficial to use that it is recommended by Plastic Surgeons and Dermotologists throughout the world. These state-of-the-art minerals are available in so many colors that there is one for every complexion no matter the ethnicity! Contact Alternatives to arrange a complimentary makeup consultation and application; or visit http://www.janeiredale.com for more information.

*Diamond Microdermabrasion

Immediately improves your skin's texture and tone! Using a crystal-free diamond tip, the outer dead layers of skin are swept away leaving you with baby soft skin! This painless and gentle treatment stimulates cell turnover while encouraging collagen and elastin production.