BASS Health & Medicine Blog

Learn what a DEXA scan is, how it detects osteoporosis, who should get tested, and what to expect from the procedure. Schedule your scan with BASS Medical Group today.

What’s the difference between bacterial and fungal infections? Learn how symptoms, treatments, and recovery time vary—and when to see a doctor at BASS Medical Group.

Wondering if your wound is healing properly? Learn the normal stages of recovery, what warning signs to look for, and when to contact a doctor for wound care.

Wondering how infections spread or why you get sick even when clean? Learn the most common transmission types, symptoms to watch for, and how to protect yourself at BASS Medical Group.

Wondering how soon you can take a pregnancy test? Learn when tests are most accurate, how cycles affect timing, and when to see a doctor.

Pregnancy complications can arise from age, lifestyle, obesity, and underlying health conditions. Learn the most common causes and how BASS Medical Group can help.

Wondering if it's a clogged ear or an ear infection? Learn the key differences, symptoms, and when to see a doctor. BASS Medical Group is here to help.

Not all breast rashes are harmless. Learn how to recognize the signs of inflammatory breast cancer, Paget’s disease, and other breast cancer–related skin changes.

Wondering if pink eye is contagious? Learn about viral, bacterial, and allergic conjunctivitis symptoms, treatments, and when to visit a BASS Medical Group provider in Northern California.

Bulging or puffy eyes could be a sign of Graves’ disease. Learn symptoms, treatments, and when to see a doctor.

Crohn’s disease affects the digestive tract and causes abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fatigue. Learn the signs and treatment options from BASS Medical Group.

Learn what to do if your child has hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). Understand symptoms, treatment, and when to seek care.

Wondering how to cure a stomach ulcer fast? Learn the top treatment options, causes, and when to see a doctor. BASS Medical Group offers expert care for ulcers and digestive health.

Sore nipples are common and often harmless. Learn possible causes, at-home relief tips, and when nipple pain should be checked by a doctor.

Learn what causes heart murmurs, how they’re detected, and when to seek care. Explore symptoms, risks, and treatment options at BASS Medical Group.

Wondering if your lump is a cyst or a lipoma? Learn the key differences, symptoms, and when to see a doctor. Trusted care from BASS Medical Group PCPs in the Bay Area.

Think you tore your ACL? Learn how to spot ACL tear symptoms, what to do next, and how BASS Medical Group can help you recover.

Do your headaches start in the neck or on one side? It may be a cervicogenic headache. Learn symptoms and treatments for long-term relief.

Struggling with lockjaw or jaw pain? Learn the symptoms of TMJ disorder, what causes your jaw to lock, and how to find relief. Get expert care at BASS Medical Group.

Think you have a yeast infection? Learn the signs, causes, and best treatment options. BASS Medical Group’s OB/GYNs and Primary Care Providers can help you get relief.