Questions About Hernias
On Dr. Jensen’s website, you see the fat reduction treatments and procedures. You see the removal of varicose and spider veins. You see the injectables like Botox. But what most patients are surprised to find out about Dr. Jensen is his extensive expertise in various gastrointestinal surgeries. One of those is laparoscopic hernia repair surgery. […]
What are the Benefits of Hormone Replacement Therapy?
At Dr. Jensen’s we now offer bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for our female patients. Some patients come to us suffering from exhaustion, stress, foggy thinking, hot flashes, weight gain, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and other symptoms. They can be at a loss because these symptoms have either been misdiagnosed or they’ve chosen to simply live with […]
How Do You Know If You Have Hormone Imbalance?
For our bodies to operate they require a certain level of hormone production. Created by the endocrine glands, hormones are special chemical messengers in the body that control most major bodily functions, from simple basic needs like hunger to more complex systems like reproduction, and even the emotions and moods. As we age, our hormone […]
We Offer Bioidentical Hormone Replacement
Our hormones regulate most of the functions in our bodies. They are chemical messengers that travel throughout the body and coordinate everything from growth to metabolism to fertility. But as we age, especially after women pass menopause, our glands produce less of certain hormones and this can lead to imbalances. These are what lead to […]
Two Wavelengths for Double the Skin Renewal
Living in the sunny high altitude of Utah, we all get lots of sun exposure on our skin. Whether we’re skiing at Snowbasin, hiking up Mt. Timpanogos, or playing 18 at Valley View the higher altitude here means more of the sun’s ultraviolet rays can get through to our skin. Our lack of humidity plays […]
Three Ways to Address Those Jowls
There are many irritating things about getting older. Skiing the Baldy Chutes doesn’t seem like much fun anymore. Riding the wood roller coaster at Lagoon now makes your neck hurt. You can’t eat everything in sight at the Utah State Fair, unless you want to pay for it later. And who let this loose sagging […]
Cellulaze and Cellulite and not BFFs
Cellulite is a universal bane for women. Don’t believe it? Over 90% of women show some signs of cellulite on their thighs and backside during the course of their lives. Cellulite is ridiculous, as it can occur even on the thighs of those in tip-top physical condition. Bogus. You’ve heard the claims of the creams […]
Don’t Take Your Unwanted Hair to Lagoon-a-Beach
Sure, Raging Waters is gone and that’s a crime. But you can still hit the sweet Lagoon-a-Beach water park this upcoming summer…if it ever gets here. Wait, but you’re not going to bring that unwanted hair with you, right? Unwanted hair is like the mustard plant they keep trying to get rid of in Utah. […]
Varicose Veins Deserve No Quarter
Our veins have a tough job. They need to move de-oxygenated blood from the extremities back to the heart. In the legs, it’s a tough task. The veins have to fight gravity the entire way. When we’re young our leg muscles and all of our support tissues lend a hand, helping to squeeze the veins […]
Leave the Brown Spots to the Giraffes
If you ever go out in the sun, especially in our high altitude in Utah, the UV rays affect your skin. Sun damage ages the skin universally, but the one effect most of us really don’t like is those brown spots that start turning up everywhere the sun hits. You’ve heard them called various names: […]