Information About General Medical Practice Services

Direct Primary Care (DPC) is a service philosophy that doesn't use traditional insurance, providing patients with direct access to their provider.

Mental health medication management focuses on reviewing current and new psychotropic prescriptions to promote optimal mental wellness and stability.

LGBTQ+ care is a specialized medical treatment that involves hormone therapy to help individuals reach their health goals and gender identity.

Thyroid testing involves multiple blood tests to evaluate how well the thyroid gland is working. These assessments help identify thyroid disorders.

A sports physical is an exam that assesses an individual's physical wellness to make sure they are healthy enough to partake in rigorous activities.

A testosterone test is used to calculate the amount of testosterone in the blood to help identify health conditions caused by hormone imbalances.

Gastrointestinal disorders are diseases that affect the digestive tract, causing diarrhea, nausea, constipation, and other irritating symptoms.

Hormone balancing is a treatment at Boston Direct Health that uses bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) to stabilize hormone levels.

Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition that causes constant tiredness with low energy that can't typically be eased with sleep or traditional rest.

Dysbiosis is a condition that occurs when the bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract is unbalanced, resulting in bloating, upset stomach, and more.

Nutritional counseling is professional guidance on how to better your nutrition and long-term health through diet, vitamin supplements, and more.

Body composition testing is a detailed evaluation that measures water, bone, muscles, and fat within the body to assess overall physical health.

IV hydration uses an intravenous cannula to administer a liquid mixture of electrolytes, vitamins, and antioxidants straight into the bloodstream.

Weight management is medical-based counseling and treatment that involves multiple modalities to achieve and maintain a stable, healthy weight.

A DEXA scan is an imaging test that is used to diagnose osteoporosis and bone fractures. It uses ionizing radiation to capture detailed pictures.

A P-Shot and O-Shot are injectable treatments that use platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy to help increase sexual arousal, orgasm, and pleasure.

Erectile dysfunction treatment is medical care that is designed to treat impotence or the inability to achieve a firm erection for intercourse.

An STD screening is a medical test that inspects for sexually transmitted diseases in men, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals who are sexually active.

PrEP or pre-exposure prophylaxis is an oral medication that is used to protect individuals against HIV, specifically, those who are HIV negative.

BOTOX is a cosmetic injectable that uses botulinum toxin type A to temporarily prevent the underlying facial muscles from moving to soften wrinkles.

JUVÉDERM is a collection of cosmetic dermal fillers that are used to add volume to the lips, smooth dynamic wrinkles, and contour the mid-face.

Restylane is a family of dermal fillers that are made of hyaluronic acid and used to add volume to the face and reduce the appearance of deep lines.

KYBELLA is an injectable treatment that uses deoxycholic acid to dissolve small pockets of fat underneath the chin to achieve a slimmer look.

A Vampire Facial uses platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy from a patient's own blood supply to enhance the overall health and appearance of the skin.

PRP hair restoration uses platelet-rich plasma therapy to stimulate new hair growth in patients experiencing thinning hair or mild baldness.

IPL photorejuvenation uses intense pulsed light therapy to remove old skin cells and prompt the natural regeneration of collagen for healthier skin.

RF microneedling uses advanced technology and tiny needles to remove damaged skin and stimulate new tissue growth for a youthful, radiant aesthetic.

RF skin tightening is a nonsurgical treatment that uses focused technology to encourage new collagen and elastin production to achieve glowing skin.

Laser hair removal is a nonsurgical cosmetic treatment that uses premier technology to target unwanted hair follicles on specific areas of the body.

Pain control therapies are medications that can be used to ease pain and anxiety during treatments and are available in oral, gas, and topical forms.