Dr. Salvatore Biazzo
Family Medicine
Las Vegas, NV
30 years experience male
Locations
UNLV Student Health Center/Faculty Staff Health Center
Las Vegas, NV
Office
las vegas, NV
About
Bio
Dr. Biazzo is Chief Medical Officer and Senior Staff Physician at the University of Nevada Las Vegas Student/Faculty/Staff Health Center, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at Touro University Nevada, and Medical Director of Brighter Day Foster Care Agency.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Family Medicine
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
27 Answers
14 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 51-year-old male asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Could be many things: An outbreak of acne like rash on the buttocks can happen from a variety of causes. Excessive sweating even with good hygiene can promote bacterial inf... Read More
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Diabetes: These lab values indicate that you are diabetic and have high triglycerides which is usually associated with diabetes. You should follow up with your ... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Many reasons: Orange discoloration may be related to the color of lozenges, food or medications you may be using that have orange coloring.
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Injured scrotum: Injury to the scrotum can cause injury to the testicles such as swelling and bleeding. Aside from terrible pain this can affect your ability to concei... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Unlikely: It is very unlikely that your vaginal bleeding is related to a colon polyp removal.
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A 18-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
A couple of things: It can be as simple as a pimple inside your nose, an ingrown hair or even something like a fever blister inside your nose. Treatment with warm compres... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Activity of sperm: Sperm do not suddenly die when exposed to air. If there were active sperm just outside your vaginal opening and a finger was inserted pushing them int... Read More
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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Pregnant?: There is always a possibility for you to become pregnant from any unprotected intercourse even if your boyfriend didn't ejaculate because sometimes th... Read More
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A 52-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Wide range: Entering menopause generally happens for most women between their mid to late 40's- mid 50's. Many times you will likely enter menopause around the sa... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Erection: There are many reasons why this may be happening. It would be important to know if you still have morning erections and if you have high blood pressur... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Body odor causes: The reason that body odor occurs is because bacteria break down the oils secreted by our sweat glands. It is possible that your new partner may have ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Flu: Even though you just had the flu there are many different types of flu virus. The flu vaccine helps you to become immune to the most severe flu virus... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Vaginal lubrication: There are a few different reasons why this may be happening. The most common reason this happens in a younger woman may be because she may not be adeq... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Family Doctor: A good place to start would be with your family doctor. He/she can do a general exam and send you to the proper specialist if that is what's needed.
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Nausea with migraine: Nausea often accompanies headache. Many times this is a direct response to pain but in certain circumstances it could be something more serious.
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Supermarket/pharmacy: You can find pregnancy tests at most supermarkets or pharmacy. Any pregnancy test is fine but some may detect pregnancy earlier than others. Ask the p... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Doubtful: Rosacea or adult acne is more likely the cause of your facial pimples than hpv. You should have your doctor evaluate this.
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A 56-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Possibly: There are many reasons why your stomach may not be emptying correctly. A large hiatal hernia can certainly cause problems with your stomach properly e... Read More
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A 45-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Much improved: Your most recent blood sugar values are much better. You should also check your blood sugar after you eat to make sure your blood sugars are not spiki... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Several things: The most important thing to do here is to get to a dentist quickly to prevent nerve damage or death. In the meantime taking an anti inflammatory such ... Read More
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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Denture Adhesive: There is no known risk of hardening of the arteries with long term use of denture adhesive. Some adhesives do contain zinc which if ingested in large ... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Possibly: White dots on the head of the penis or on the foreskin are usually oil glands which sometimes can become larger and more prominent then go down again.... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Possible Hemorrhoid: The most likely possibility is a hemorrhoid but there are many other things it could be. It should be promptly examined by your doctor.
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A male asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Many things: There are many possibilities for feeling this way. The most obvious reason would be that you are not getting proper rest but other reasons could be sl... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Oral contraceptives: If you are switching from one type of bc pill to another and haven't missed any doses then you should not become pregnant just from switching pills si... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

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Family Medicine 30 years experience
Should be ok: Drinking a glass of wine 24 hours after your last dose of Flagyl should be fine as long as you do not have severe kidney or liver disease which would ... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Salvatore Biazzoanswered
Family Medicine 30 years experience
Cough: It's important to know the reason your child is coughing so much. It may be as simple as a cold or allergies or more complex such as whooping cough or... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Biazzo is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Biazzo is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Osteopathic Medicine, NJ
Graduated 1993MD
Awards
Top Family Physician, Third Place, Nevada - Winter
2013
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