Adult sexual health is an important part of being an adult. We all know that, so let's talk about female sexual health for a little bit. There's a range of 'gray' between sexual function when we are in our 20's to sexual function in our 70's and beyond. Our bodies...
Some of Dr. Raye-Anne Ayo’s earliest childhood memories include being around a handful of doctors who treated her sister who was born with a congenital heart defect. A few of those doctors left a positive impression on Dr. Ayo, so much that she decided she wanted to be like them....
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but many are also encouraging people to avoid in-office appointments to reduce their risk of exposure to this highly contagious coronavirus.But what...
When I walk into an exam room for a vasectomy consult, I'm usually met by a man with the anxiety level of 15 on a 1 to 10 scale. Typically, his blood pressure is slightly high and he's sitting there sweating just a little. And why wouldn't he be nervous!...
Taking care of your skin can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. How do I get rid of wrinkles? Why do I keep breaking out? Why is my skin so dry? How do I get rid of blackheads? These are all questions I get daily from patients,...
As May is upon us now, and school is winding down, summertime fun can start! Don’t forget to apply that sunscreen! As a mom, that just poses a new problem. Which sunscreen? There are 50,000 in the stores and which should I choose? For me? For the kids? And what...
I think we have all made New Year’s resolutions at some point or another. And I think we all have broken those resolutions at some point too. For several years, I just gave up and didn’t make any resolutions at all! This year, why not look into a trend in...
As I am into my 40’s now, I have had the distinct privilege of getting acquainted with some aspects of life that I never even thought of in my 20’s. Two biggies come to mind…. First childbirth, and second is all those lovely hormonal changes. I do my best to...