BHS Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Adds Laser Treatments
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Berkshire Health Systems now provides patients with state-of-the-art laser technology for numerous cosmetic surgical procedures that eliminate or minimize skin conditions. "This is one of the most advanced and safe clinical lasers in the world for cosmetic surgery," said Dr. Rodrigo Santamarina, describing the Lumenis One system. "We can get our patients back to their normal routines immediately and reduce the effects of sun damage and other skin issues." Learn more here.
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Colon Cancer: Preventable, Treatable, Beatable
 It's the second leading cause of cancer death in both men and women, and it's preventable, treatable beatable - Colon Cancer. March is National Colon Cancer Month, and if you're 50 or older and have not had a screening colonoscopy, it's time to schedule one. BMC now offers Direct Access, allowing patients or their physicians to schedule a colonoscopy by directly calling the BMC Endoscopy Department. Screening colonoscopy can help prevent colon cancer or catch it in its early stages, when it is highly treatable.
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Featured Patient
Meet Mark Reynolds, Orthopaedic Surgery Patient
 For Mark Reynolds, sports are a way of life. As he reached his mid-fifties, however, he found his own performances becoming more painful than pleasurable.
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Featured Caregiver
Meet Dr. Kyle Ann Cooper, Cardiologist
 As a Kansas high school student interested in science, Dr. Kyle Ann Cooper first considered a career in veterinary medicine. But she soon decided that she'd be happier helping people.
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