Archive for January 2022

Being overweight or obese can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and even death. Madhav Devani, MD, of Ross Bridge Medical Center in Hoover, Alabama, wants everyone to have a healthy weight. If you’re overweight or obese, Dr. Devani can help you get to a healthy weight. In this blog, Dr. Devani discusses the complications that can come from obesity. What…

When you feel nauseous and are vomiting, the last thing you may want to do is leave home and go to the doctor. However, sometimes vomiting can be a sign of a health condition that needs medical care. And sometimes, vomiting can lead to dehydration, which can also become a serious issue. The fact is,…

Typical COVID-19 tests can sometimes take days to come back, which can instill worry and anxiousness or delay clearance for work. Fortunately, rapid COVID-19 tests are available, which can give you results quickly. In this blog, the health professionals at Ross Bridge Medical Center explain everything involved in rapid testing. What is rapid testing? At Ross Bridge Medical Center,…

Are you growing tired of removing unwanted hair using traditional removal methods, such as shaving, waxing, bleaching, or using tweezers and creams? Day after day, month after month, year after year, you spend lots of time and money on hair removal products that yield only short-term solutions. Why not switch to an option that permanently…

There are so many good things that come later in life, such as wisdom, experience, and the freedom to do what you wish. Unfortunately, one of the things that also comes later in life is wrinkles. The good news is, the story doesn’t end there. At Ross Bridge Medical Center in Hoover, Alabama, Madhav Devani, MD, and our…

Watching your face lose volume and shape as you age can be difficult. What was once plump and youthful may now be displaying wrinkles. Fortunately, Madhav Devani, MD, and our team at Ross Bridge Medical Center in Hoover, Alabama, can help you get that youthful appearance you desire. We offer a collection of Juvéderm® injectables, each formulated to target specific…

Vaccines help protect us from a variety of diseases. Vaccines not only help protect us from getting sick, but they also help keep us from spreading illnesses to others. With the help of vaccines, we have eliminated and reduced the presence of numerous diseases. During this time, health care providers and scientists are working diligently to…

Commercial vehicle drivers play an important role in our economy by getting goods where they need to go. Without them, our exchange of goods would slow to a crawl. If you’ve been a commercial driver for a while, you’ve likely had a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical before. However, if you’re a prospective driver, this…

So you’re ready to start your life as a citizen of the United States of America. What an exciting time! You’ve been preparing for this for a long time and you’re almost done. In going through your checklist of things you need to get done in order to become a citizen, you see you have…

If you live with diabetes, you have to pay attention to your health and wellness on a daily basis. And this includes staying aware of your feet and extremities. In this blog, Madhav Devani, MD, of Ross Bridge Medical Center in Hoover, Alabama, explains why diabetes can affect the feet and how you can stay on top of your…