Kristin Minasian, Author at Healthpointe

About Kristin Minasian

Kristin is a content writer and medical reviewer for Healthpointe, where she creates pretty much anything – from press releases on new doctors to blog articles on the link between rock and roll and your health. When she is not punching keys at her computer, you can most certainly find her playing them at her piano! For more of Kristin, check out her articles on the Healthpointe blog. View all posts by Kristin Minasian →

22 Aug , 2014

Healthpointe Medical Southern California

Leg Ulcers and Foot Ulcers

Kristin Minasian

Pain Management Articles

Venous Statis Ulcers Venous statis ulcers are common in patients who have a history of leg swelling, varicose veins, or a history of blood clots in either the superficial or the deep veins of her legs. Venous statis ulcers are usually found below...

20 Aug , 2014

Arrhythmias or Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Kristin Minasian

Cardiology Articles

Arrhythmias, or abnormal heart rhythms, can occur even among people who are relatively healthy (i.e., free from heart disease) although it must be said that not all cases are serious, much less even fatal. In fact, even individuals with serious arr...

18 Aug , 2014

Psoriasis

Kristin Minasian

Dermatology Articles

Admittedly, psoriasis is not easy to make peace with, especially among sufferers of the common skin condition. The outbreaks are characterized by thick, silvery scales coupled with itchy, red and dry patches. They are most definitely unwelcoming am...

13 Aug , 2014

Life After a Pediatric Heart Transplant

Kristin Minasian

Cardiology Articles

Nowadays, a heart transplant is a relatively routine surgery. However, transplants require sophisticated technologies, tools and techniques, as well as the advanced knowledge and skills of cardiologist-surgeons. Most pediatric heart transplant pati...

7 Aug , 2014

Wound Debridement

Kristin Minasian

Pain Management Articles

Wound debridement is the removal of unhealthy tissue from a wound in order to promote the healing process. Why undergo wound debridement? The benefits of wound debridement include: Aiding in the healing of very severe burns or pressure so...

6 Aug , 2014

Immunosuppression After a Heart Transplant

Kristin Minasian

Cardiology Articles

A heart transplant is one of the riskiest surgeries in cardiology, but it is also one of the most effective in patients dealing with a severe heart disease. The facts speak for themselves: 87% of carefully selected patients survive for at least a y...

5 Aug , 2014

Occupational Medicine Services Available at Healthpointe’s Perris Facility

Kristin Minasian

Occupational Medicine Articles

Healthpointe, one of Southern California’s leading healthcare providers, strives in maintaining the highest standards in health and safety for clients and employers, and occupational medicine. That is why Healthpointe is offering Occupational Medic...

25 Jul , 2014

Healthpointe Offering Occupational Medicine Services in La Mirada

Kristin Minasian

Occupational Medicine Articles

Healthpointe is proud to announce that their La Mirada clinic is offering Occupational Medicine services to the community. The La Mirada Medical Center is happily accepting referrals and workers’ compensation cases. The Occupational Medicine ser...

22 Jul , 2014

Facts About Chemical Peels

Kristin Minasian

Dermatology Articles

The results of a chemical peel partly depend on its depth, on the type of chemical used, and the duration of its application on the skin. Dermatologists and patients should then thoroughly discuss the expected results of your scheduled chemical pee...

2 Apr , 2014

Spring Allergies

Kristin Minasian

Uncategorized+

March 20th marked the first day of spring in North America. Spring is the time of year that we tend to associate with seasonal allergies. Each year, 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies as the trees start to bloom and the pollen gets...

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