Golding Granado Medical Associates

Dr. Golding Granado Business Ventures

2024-08-12

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Elevate Your Confidence with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Hair Restoration at Golding Granado Medical Associates

2024-04-08

Introduction:

Are you grappling with the distressing effects of hair loss, such as thinning hair, receding hairlines, or excessive shedding? Look no further than Golding Granado Medical Associates in NYC for cutting-edge hair loss treatments utilizing injectable platelet-rich plasma (PRP). Our esteemed team of board-certified dermatologists, led by the renowned Dr. Golding Granado, offers personalized PRP procedures to harness your body's natural healing abilities and rejuvenate your hair, fostering both physical and emotional well-being.

Understanding PRP:

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) harnesses the healing properties present in your own blood to stimulate hair follicle regeneration. By isolating and reintroducing platelet-rich plasma to the scalp, this minimally invasive procedure encourages hair growth from within. At Golding Granado Medical Associates, we surpass traditional PRP techniques by offering PRFM (platelet-rich fibrin matrix), an advanced therapy known for its enhanced efficacy and minimal side effects. Our commitment to excellence is showcased through the utilization of state-of-the-art technologies such as the Selphyl System, ensuring optimal results for our patients.

Spotlight on PRP Hair Treatment:

Hair loss affects individuals of all genders and ages, often resulting from factors such as genetics, hormonal fluctuations, and aging. PRP hair restoration addresses this concern by stimulating dormant hair follicles and promoting healthy cell activity, leading to improved hair density and vitality. Whether you're experiencing early signs of hair thinning or seeking a non-invasive alternative to hair transplants, PRP offers a promising solution to restore your confidence and natural hair growth.

Benefits of PRP Hair Restoration:

The benefits of PRP hair restoration extend beyond hair regrowth, encompassing repair and stimulation of hair follicles, increased cell turnover, and reduced inflammation. With short treatment sessions and minimal downtime, PRP offers a convenient and effective solution for individuals seeking to address hair loss concerns without invasive procedures or prolonged recovery periods.

Ideal Candidates and Procedure:

Most individuals are suitable candidates for PRP hair restoration, although certain factors such as pregnancy or a history of blood disorders may influence eligibility. Our experienced dermatologists conduct thorough evaluations to determine the most appropriate treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. PRP procedures involve a simple process of blood extraction, plasma isolation, and injection into the scalp, with minimal discomfort and rapid recovery.

Expected Results and Follow-up:

While individual response to PRP treatment may vary, most patients require multiple sessions to achieve optimal results. Our team customizes treatment schedules based on the severity of hair loss and desired outcomes, typically recommending monthly sessions followed by maintenance treatments. With regular follow-ups and comprehensive care, PRP hair restoration at Golding Granado Medical Associates delivers long-lasting results and high patient satisfaction.

Why Choose Golding Granado Medical Associates:

Under the guidance of Dr. Golding Granado, a leading authority in PRP therapy, Golding Granado Medical Associates sets the standard for excellence in hair restoration. With decades of experience and a commitment to ongoing research and innovation, our dedicated team ensures superior outcomes and unparalleled patient care. From personalized consultations to advanced treatment techniques, we prioritize your comfort, safety, and satisfaction throughout your hair restoration journey.

Conclusion:

Regain your confidence and transform your hair with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) hair restoration at Golding Granado Medical Associates. Schedule a consultation today to discover how our expertise, advanced technologies, and patient-centric approach can help you achieve your hair goals and enhance your quality of life.

The Magic of Chemical Peels: Unveiling Radiant Skin

2024-03-12

In the ever-evolving world of skincare, one rejuvenating treatment has stood the test of time: the chemical peel. Over the last several years, advancements in this procedure have made it safer, more comfortable, and remarkably effective. Whether you’re seeking to minimize wrinkles, fade hyperpigmentation, or achieve a smoother complexion, chemical peels offer a transformative experience.

The Science Behind Chemical Peels

Tailored Solutions for Your Unique Skin

The beauty of chemical peels lies in their customization. Your journey begins with a personalized assessment, where we select the ideal peel solution and application method. Beyond the face and neck, your arms and hands can also benefit from this rejuvenating process. Let’s explore some of the powerful peeling agents:

TCA (Trichloroacetic Acid): Known for its versatility, TCA addresses fine lines, sun damage, and uneven texture. It’s like a reset button for your skin.
Glycolic Acid: Derived from sugarcane, glycolic acid gently exfoliates, revealing fresh skin underneath. Bid farewell to dullness!
Kojic Acid: A hero for hyperpigmentation, kojic acid lightens dark spots caused by sun exposure, acne scars, or hormonal changes.
Phenol: For deeper peels, phenol works wonders. It tackles severe wrinkles and sun-damaged skin, but requires more downtime.
Croton Oil: Reserved for specific cases, croton oil delivers dramatic results. It’s the secret weapon against stubborn imperfections.

Combining Forces for Optimal Results

Why settle for one magic wand when you can wield several? Chemical peels harmonize beautifully with other facial rejuvenation procedures. Imagine the synergy:

CO2 Lasers: These high-tech lasers stimulate collagen production, tighten skin, and enhance overall texture. When paired with a chemical peel, the results are nothing short of enchanting.
IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Lasers: Say goodbye to redness, sunspots, and broken capillaries. IPL complements chemical peels, leaving your skin radiant and even-toned.
Dermabrasion: Like a gentle sandstorm, dermabrasion buffs away imperfections. Combine it with a peel for a flawless canvas.

The Journey: What to Expect

Preparation and Numbing

Your individualized chemical peel awaits in our serene procedure rooms. Dr. Sayah, our skilled dermatologist, specializes in superficial peels. Here’s the prelude:

Topical Anesthesia: A potent numbing cream graces your face or hands. After 15 minutes, it’s washed away, leaving you comfortably prepared.
Skin Cleansing: Your canvas is cleansed, pores awakened. The stage is set.

The Peel Dance

Customized Solution: Our carefully crafted blend of TCA, glycolic acid, or kojic acid is gently applied. It’s like a whispered promise of renewal.
The Reveal: As the solution works its magic, your skin responds. Imperfections fade, and a fresh layer emerges.
Washing Off: The peeling agent bows out gracefully, leaving behind its transformative touch.

Moisturize and Glow

A robust moisturizer steps in, replenishing your skin’s moisture without clogging those precious pores. You’re ready to embrace your radiant reflection.

The Age-Defying Benefits

A chemical peel isn’t just a cosmetic procedure; it’s a rejuvenating journey. Here’s what it can do for you:

Wrinkle Reduction: Bid adieu to fine lines and wrinkles—the telltale signs of time.
Hyperpigmentation Fade: Dark spots retreat, revealing an even-toned canvas.
Acne Warrior: Sayonara, stubborn breakouts! Chemical peels help unclog pores and restore clarity.
Texture Refinement: Uneven skin texture? Not anymore. Your skin becomes a velvety masterpiece.

In summary, a chemical peel is your passport to timeless beauty. Consult with our experts, embark on this transformative voyage, and let your skin whisper its gratitude.

Remember, the signs of aging are mere footprints. With chemical peels, you pave the way for a radiant future.

March Madness Hormone Madness

2023-02-15

As we age, our bodies undergo various hormonal changes, leading to a range of uncomfortable symptoms, such as hot flashes, night sweats, low libido, mood swings, and fatigue. However, bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) is a safe and effective solution that can help alleviate these symptoms and improve the overall quality of life.

Unlike “synthetic hormone” therapy, which uses chemically altered hormones, BHRT uses hormones that are identical to those naturally produced by the human body. This means that BHRT is better tolerated and has fewer side effects than synthetic hormone therapy.

What have we learned about synthetic hormones over these past 3 decades? The Women's

Health Initiative (WHI) study was a federally sponsored large-scale clinical trial initiated in

1991 to investigate the effects of hormone replacement therapy on postmenopausal women. Sponsored by the NIH, the study involved over 160,000 participants and included both synthetic estrogen-only and synthetic estrogen + progestin hormone therapy arms.

Their initial findings, released in 2002, showed improvement in short-term symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes and mood swings, as well as vaginal dryness, dry skin, sleeplessness, and irritable bladder symptoms. However, the study also reported an increased risk of breast cancer, stroke, and blood clots in women receiving synthetic estrogen + progestin therapy, which led to a significant decrease in the use of hormone therapy in the years following the study. However, the study has been criticized for its flaws, including the fact that the participants were much older women with a high prevalence of preexisting medical conditions, and that the synthetic hormones used in the study were not biologically similar to human hormones at all. Additionally, the study did not comparatively investigate the use of bioidentical hormone therapy, which has a different safety profile than synthetic hormone therapy. Despite its flaws, the WHI study has had a significant negative impact on the use of hormone replacement therapy and highlights the importance of ongoing research to better understand the risks and benefits of hormone therapy.

Since 2002, BHRT has been shown to improve a wide range of symptoms related to aging and hormonal declines, such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, low libido, erectile issues, vaginal dryness, and fatigue. Additionally, BHRT can help reduce the risk of osteoporosis, heart disease, and cognitive decline in both men and women as they age.

Many men and women may experience symptoms that indicate hormonal imbalances, including fatigue, mood swings, erectile issues, weight gain, muscle loss, reduced sex drive, and reduced cognitive function. These symptoms affect the quality of life and how we live as we age and are caused by a decline in hormones like testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone levels. Men may experience a decline in testosterone levels, while women may experience a decline in estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone levels.

Both andropause and menopause are significant life events that mark the decline of reproductive hormones in men and women, respectively. Andropause, also known as male menopause, occurs as men age and experience a gradual decline in testosterone levels, leading to symptoms such as decreased energy, muscle mass, and sex drive.

Menopausal women experience a decline in estrogen and progesterone levels, which leads to symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, vaginal dryness, and decreased sex drive. BHRT is an excellent answer for men with andropause and menopausal women because it is a safe and effective way to alleviate these symptoms and improve the overall quality of life. BHRT is tailored to each patient's unique hormonal needs, allowing for a customized treatment plan that addresses their specific symptoms. Additionally, BHRT is made from natural, bioidentical hormones, which have been shown to be better tolerated and have fewer side effects than synthetic hormone therapy. As a result, BHRT is an excellent option for those seeking a safe, effective, and natural way to alleviate the symptoms of andropause and menopause. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to speak with your clinician about BHRT. They can help determine if BHRT is right for you and develop a customized treatment plan to address your specific needs. It is worth noting that synthetic hormone therapy has been linked to increased risks of breast cancer, stroke, and blood clots, as demonstrated in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study. In contrast, BHRT has not been associated with these risks, making it a safer alternative for many patients.

BHRT remains a safe and effective way to alleviate the symptoms of hormonal decline brought about by aging and may improve the overall quality of life. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms associated with hormonal imbalance, speak with your clinician about whether BHRT is right for you.

Love Your Winter Skin

2023-02-06

Winter can be tough on our skin with the dry air and low temperatures leading to dryness, flakiness, and even wrinkles. The good news is Botox, Chemical Peels, and Laser Skin Tightening can all be used together to combat the effects of winter on our skin.

Golding-Granado Primary Care

2022-05-17

We Are Proud to Announce Some Exciting News!

Dr Golding-Granado is excited to open this new facility providing patients with a comprehensive and attentive Primary Care services delivered in a new warm and friendly environment

As always, our mission is to provide outstanding experiences around helping people achieve their health, wellness, and weight loss goals. We will strive to make sure that you continue to have a wonderful time at new our office. Patient satisfaction is our number one priority. Our patients are our family

Dr. Golding-Granado is board certified in Internal Medicine practice in New Jersey and New York. Our new office will continue to provide in office lab services, Annual Exams and comprehensive medical care for chronic and acute illnesses. We specialize in providing care for adults and seniors, 15 years and older. We will be welcoming new patients to our Shrewsbury location. Our Primary Care office and staff understand the need for consistent, comprehensive care. We treat each patient like family. Our compassionate, professional staff is dedicated to providing the highest level of care possible. Because we are physician owned, we are patient driven. This means that we can focus more on providing excellent care to our patients. We are not tied to any large medical corporation. Being physician owned means that our doctor and staff are able to focus on you - the patient

Dr Golding-Granado has been practicing internal medicine and primary care in our area for over 20 years. She is also certified in Medical Aesthetics, and has been the owner of a successful medical spa for over 6 years. Medical Aesthetics is the practice of using medical therapies and medical devices to treat and correct aesthetic issues related to aging and chronic illness. Her comprehensive focus is on medical weight loss, diabetes management, menopause, women's health issues, bioidentical hormonal therapy in men and women, treating acne, dark spots, wrinkles and other skin issues, corrective vitamin therapy, treating insomnia, treating issues with libido, chronic pain, obesity, chronic fatigue treatment, managing anxiety and evaluating thyroid issues

Dr. Golding-Granado’s has always believed that internal medicine, medical aesthetics wonderfully complement each other and can be of benefit to the patient focused on wellness, health, longevity and disease prevention.

Dr Golding-Granado: " As an internal physician for more than 15 years, I have developed an approach based on empathy and comprehensive communication with my patients, taking into account the mental and emotional aspects of healthcare and treating the patient not just as an illness or disease. This holistic approach implies that I build a mutual bond with my patients, enabling me to guide them in the road to a better health, disease prevention and wellness. The art of medicine should not be rushed. I believe a personalized approach focuses on wellness and provides each patient the time, resources and support to reach her/his goals. We work with the patient, not for the insurance company. My practice will offer conveniences like same day appointments, telehealth visits, mobile lab draws, hassle free medication refills and longer time spent with the patient."

Our concierge model of Primary Care: will provide more personal approach, namely longer 1 to 1 time with our doctor. We will function on annual memberships model.

Perks/Benefits of our select Primary Care Concierge Membership

No more insurance hassles, no co-pays, no deductible to be concerned about, and balance billing for your office visits
Only 1 flat membership fee is charged annually, for which financing is available
Your membership fee may be applied as a tax deduction every year. [confirm with your accountant]
Use your Flexible Spending Accounts or HSA accounts towards your membership fee
Up to 10 office visits per year, of which Telehealth visits are an option
Included: 1 comprehensive Annual Exam – focused on wellness and disease prevention and detailed lab work review
Hassle free Medications refills
Members can use our on-site office lab for all lab work, or our mobile lab service
Office is open on weekdays and including Saturdays
Offer same-day COVID-19 PCR testing with a quick results turnaround for patient members only
Patient members can receive a 10% discount off the regular price for MEDISPA AESTHETIC services

List of Services Below

Common Conditions Treated at Our Practice

Aesthetic Conditons Treated

Botox/ Neurotoxin/ Wrinkle treatments
Dermal Fillers
Lip Fillers
Coolsculpting Body Fat Contouring
Laser Hair Removal
Cellulite Treatment
Acne/Acne Scar treatments
Intimate Area Skin Lightening
Brazilian/Groin Bleaching
IV Vitamin Therapy
Chemical Peel for Dark Spots / Pigment
Melasma Treatment
HydroFacial Skin Cleansing Treatments
Anti-Aging Laser Facials

Medical Conditions Treated/Evaluated

Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Gonorrhea
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Anemia
Hair Loss
Acne
Skin Rash
Wrinkles
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Hypothyroidism
Chronic Bronchitis
Bell's Palsy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Pneumonia
Hyperthyroidism
Benign Neoplasm of Breast
Constipation
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Celiac Disease
Infectious Mononucleosis
Herpes Simplex – Cold Sores
Acute Renal Failure
Acute Sinusitis
Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
Gout
Insomnia
Anxiety & Panic Disorders
Acute Pharyngitis
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Evaluation
Acute Conjunctivitis
Acute Otitis Externa
Chronic Headache
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter evaluation
Varicose Veins evaluation
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Tension Headaches
Sunburn
Rosacea
Psoriasis
Osteoporosis
Substance Use/Substance Abuse and/or Dependency
Alcohol Sobriety Management
Viral Pneumonia
Sciatica
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Thyroiditis
Overweight and Obesity
Athlete's Foot
Osteoarthritis
Urinary Tract Infection (UT)
Otitis Media/ Ear Infection

Dr. Lisa M. Golding-Granado, M.D., is relocating her primary care office to Shrewsbury

New address: 179 Avenue of the Commons, Suite #101, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702.