What is Prostatitis and How to Treat?
Prostatitis, a condition that has significant implications for men’s health, is more common than many people realize. It’s a topic that deserves our attention and understanding, particularly concerning the health and well-being of men worldwide. At the Capstone Medical Centre in Southbank, we’re committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services tailored to men’s unique health needs. […]
Dry Skin (Xerosis): Causes, Treatments & Prevention
Dry skin happens when the skin barrier loses moisture. Short lukewarm showers, fragrance-free cleanser, and moisturizers with ceramides/urea can help If you’re looking for relief, Capstone Medical Centre’s team of skin care clinics understands the challenges Southbank residents face when it comes to dry skin. We can help you find solutions to get that healthy […]
What is Eczema: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Do you ever find yourself relentlessly scratching your skin, battling dry, red patches that won’t go away? You might be dealing with eczema, a common skin condition affecting millions of people worldwide. While eczema is a chronic condition, there’s no need to despair! Proper management lets you control your symptoms and live a comfortable life. […]
Warts: Everything You Need to Know
Have you noticed a rough bump on your hand or foot? It might be a wart. While common and generally harmless, warts can be unsightly and bothersome. If you are looking for information about warts, this guide from Capstone Medical Centre is here to help. What are Warts? Warts are noncancerous skin growths caused by […]
Thalassemia: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that disrupts the body’s production of hemoglobin, a vital protein within red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. This disruption leads to a shortage of healthy red blood cells, causing a condition known as anemia. Understanding thalassemia is crucial because it can significantly impact a person’s […]
How effective is PRP for hair loss?
Hair loss is a common concern for many people, impacting both men and women. It can affect self-confidence and overall well-being. Fortunately, advancements in hair loss treatments are offering new solutions. One such option that is gaining traction is PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy. Capstone Medical Centre, conveniently located in Southbank, is proud to offer PRP […]
what is the main cause of erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction (ED), sometimes referred to as impotence, is when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection firm enough for sex. It’s a more common issue than you might think, affecting millions of men around the world. While occasional trouble downstairs is normal, persistent ED can be a sign of an underlying health […]
What is Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)?
Imagine your body as a delicious chocolate chip cookie. You know it’s tasty, but what if you could see exactly how much dough, chocolate chips and air bubbles make it up? That’s kind of what understanding your body composition is like! It’s all about the different parts that make you, you. Here at Capstone Medical […]
What exactly happens during menopause?
Many women experience a remarkable transformation in their midlife: menopause. Menopause marks the end of women’s reproductive years, but it’s far from the end of a vibrant and fulfilling life. It typically occurs between 45 and 55 years old, although it can vary from woman to woman. It’s important to understand that menopause isn’t a […]
8 Common Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a critical aspect of public health that often goes unnoticed. These infections, passed from one person to another through sexual contact, can lead to severe health complications if left undiagnosed and untreated. The importance of STI awareness and regular testing cannot be overstated. They are the first step towards prevention […]