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HEALTH &WELLNESS DIRECTORY SURGERY OF THE FUTURE IS NOW The Skin Center 1.800.429.1151 Theskincentermd.com Dr. Kathleen Hartford, Health Pyramid 724.295.2100 drkathleenhartford.com Recognized as one of the top cosmetic surgery medical spas in the country and the largest in the region, The Skin Center Medical Spa is the premier destination for facial rejuvenation, body contouring and the treatment of vein disorders. All surgical and nonsurgical treatments are performed with precise artistry and compassionate care; under the direction of our founding medical director and board-certified cosmetic surgeon, Dominic Brandy, MD. Dr. Kathleen Hartford of Health Pyramid Longevity & Vitality Center has been serving the greater Pittsburgh community for 22 years. She specializes in Integrated Wellness Care; providing the best of Nutrition, Chinese Medicine, Gentle Chiropractic and Massage therapy. Our goal is always the same, to provide the highest level of health and vitality possible for you today! McNeil Dental LLC 412.963.8630 mcneildental.com Presbyterian SeniorCare 412.828.5600 SrCare.org With over 15 years of experience, Dr. McNeil is an expert in dental issues presented at every age. Her family-friendly practice welcomes children and offers convenient weekend and evening hours. In addition to general and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. McNeil offers the safest injectable remedies for fine lines and wrinkles. Her Panorex/X-ray/Radiograph machine eliminates discomfort and gagging while providing full front-toback imaging. Presbyterian SeniorCare is a not-for-profit that’s been focused on just one thing for more than 85 years – helping seniors live positively. What drives us is our mission, and a commitment to excellence. We are privileged to serve more than 6,500 older adults through a continuum of services and living options, which includes 56 communities at 44 locations across 10 Western Pennsylvania counties. Visit www.SrCare.org or call 412.828.5600. Barry D. McKnight, D.M.D. 412.963.1661 Eartique 412.422.8006 eartique.com Dr. McKnight combines forty years of private practice experience in Prosthodontics with thirty years of teaching experience at the Pitt Dental School’s Post-Doctoral Prosthodontic Department. His private practice provides his patients the highest quality in crowns, bridges, implant prosthodontics and removable prostheses enhanced by the services of an in-office dental laboratory and three convenient locations. For appointments call Oakland 412.681.3636, Fox Chapel 412.963.1661 and McMurray 724.941.9696. At the Wall Pilates Melissa Fagan former Radio City Rockette and Broadway performer moved to Pittsburgh in 2007. She has her Comprehensive Peak Pilates Certification and is currently working to become a Master Instructor for Peak. She has been teaching pilates in the area since 2008 at such places as Pittsburgh Ballet Theater among others. Melissa recently opened her own studio At The Wall Pilates in Aspinwall Pa, where she teaches all levels, ages, and disciplines. Since 1998, Eartique has provided exceptional audiology services in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. We offer state-of-the-art hearing aids and assistive listening devices, including digital, open fit, and receiver-in-the-ear. As your complete source for hearing aid sales and service, Eartique combines the latest technology with a caring, professional approach. A relatively new approach to gynecological surgery is revolutionizing the standard of care in obstetrics and gynecology. daVinci is a technology that enhances a surgeon’s capabilities while offering patients the benefits of minimally invasive surgery, such as less surgical trauma, smaller incisions and a faster recovery time. “daVinci is like an extension of the surgeon’s hands,” said Shannon McGranahan, MD, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist at St. Clair. “It can mimic the natural movements of my hand while causing less bleeding, less pain and fewer complications than traditional surgery.” Gynecological procedures being performed with daVinci include hysterectomies, which is the most common utilization; complicated hysterectomies; pelvic pain present with endometriosis; and myomectomies, or removal of fibroids. daVinci also is being used across many other disciplines as well, including urology, colorectal surgery and thoracic surgery. “In the past, surgery such as hysterectomy would require an extended recovery period of several weeks or more, which is a large reason why many women procrastinated with their care. The long r