Americans are no strangers to head pain — one in six report a migraine or severe headache over a three-month period. Now consider that nearly one in four households in the United States includes someone who has migraines, and more than four million people struggle with chronic migraines — 15 migraine days per month, or more. That’s a lot …

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Spring is right around the corner, and if you’re like many of the patients we see at High Rock Internal Medicine in Lexington, North Carolina, so are your allergies! Spring allergies can put a damper on the season and cause you a lot of discomfort. At High Rock Internal Medicine, we’re proud to provide our patients with …

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Ensuring that your sexual health is in good standing is a critical step to maintaining your overall physical and emotional well-being. There are many variables that play into your sexual health, and it’s important to understand those variables as they change throughout the various stages of your life. At High Rock Internal Medicine, we take pride …

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If you’re still having a hard time trimming down those problem areas of fat, even after dieting and exercise, there’s a treatment that can get you there. WarmSculpting™ with SculpSure® is a highly sought-after body contouring treatment that takes your body to a place that you may not be able to get to with diet and …

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About 160 million Americans are overweight or obese. It’s a common health concern for the population, and most people know that carrying extra weight can be harmful to your health. Extra weight puts increased strain on your body, and many chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes are more common in people who are overweight …

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Other than gray hair, nothing screams your age like wrinkled skin. Crow’s feet, crepey eyelids, and sagging jowls are dead giveaways that you’re middle-aged or beyond. And these telltale signs seem so unfair, especially when you still feel much younger than you look. If you wish you could tighten your skin but don’t want to …

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If you’re one of the estimated 40 million Americans who suffer from migraine headaches, you’re all too aware of the impact they have on your quality of life. From missing work or school to skipping social and physical activities, migraine sufferers miss out because of the symptoms they endure. At High Rock Internal Medicine, our specialists offer migraine …

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Approximately 90% of people who have type 2 diabetes are obese. The two conditions are linked in some ways that clinicians understand and in some that they’re still in the process of uncovering. If you have questions about the link between diabetes, obesity, and your health, our knowledgeable team here at High Rock Internal Medicine is ready to answer …

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Have you been trying to banish your spots, scars, and stretch marks, but they don’t respond to creams and gels? Many topicals offer big promises, but the truth is that over-the-counter products can’t make significant modifications to your skin. If they could, they would be labeled as drugs. Also, over-the-counter topicals aren’t tightly regulated, and …

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