The Medical Clinic is a group general practice with clinics in Beaconsfield and Belgrave South, servicing communities in surrounding suburbs in Casey, Berwick, Officer, Clyde, Pakenham, and Narre Warren. Both Beaconsfield and Belgrave South are fully accredited general practices. We are committed to providing comprehensive general practice care to all individuals and families in the community, working in conjunction with local specialists, health care groups and services.
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Dr. Nyi Nyi Lwin
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Dr Lwin brings a vast range of experience in General Practice and particular interests in Child Health and Dermatology. Dr Lwin has worked as medical doctor for Emergency victims with Medicins du Monde while living in Myanmar. As well as a General Practitioner and Emergency physician. Nyi Nyi is originally from Burma, graduating from MBBS in 2006.
Influenza and the Flu Vaccine
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Anyone at risk of serious health complications from the flu can now get free seasonal flu vaccine from their GP after the government recently extended the free flu vaccine program. Other chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, kidney failure, neurological conditions, low immunity and cancer. Free vaccine will continue to be available to all people aged 65 years and over and indigenous people aged 50 years and over.
Skin Checks
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At the Medical Clinic, we provide a full skin examination to assess any spots or lesions on the skin. Using imaging technology, suspicious lesions can be photographed and recorded for accurate monitoring and follow-up. Majority of skin cancers can be treated at our clinic by surgery, or anti-cancer cream.
Blood Pressure
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Target blood pressure (BP) is under 140/90 for most people and lower for those at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, e.g. Lifestyle changes can lower your blood pressure and are essential in all cases. Try to maintain an ideal body weight, limit alcohol and salt, stop smoking and get regular exercise.
Nutrition Advice
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Test your knowledge of nutrition on the following topics covered in recent issues of the Australian Healthy Food Guide. Everyone over 2 years of age. Low-fat milk and cheese are less fattening and are better for weight watchers. However, they are also lower in?bad saturated fat which causes heart disease, so everyone in the family over 2 years should make the change.
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