
You’ve likely heard the phrase, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Our physicians feel as though truer words have never been spoken.
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Whether one engages in prevention and manages their health through their adulthood is going to have a profound influence on what we like to call “successful aging”. All of us wish to live out our elderly years in comfort, happiness, and good health – the extent to which this occurs depends upon how one cares for their body and mind while they are in their 30′s, 40′s and 50′s.
At Detweiler Family Medicine, we are prepared every step of the way to be your partner in health. Modern medical technology offers great aide in the early diagnosis of disease before one’s health is compromised. Many of the most important preventive screenings include:
• Annual Wellness Exam
• Colon Cancer Screenings
• Breast Cancer Screenings
• Prostate Cancer Screenings
• Screening For Depression
• Osteoporosis Screenings
• Routine Blood Work
• Management of Cholesterol & Cardiac Risk Factors
• Preventive Women’s Healthcare Services
• Skin Cancer Screenings
• Medically-Supervised Weight Loss
• Smoking Cessation
• Substance Abuse Identification
• Adult Vaccination