Entering my 40s, a barrage of skin concerns greeted me like an unwelcome birthday gift. Fine lines, uneven complexion, and irregular texture became the unwelcome guests on my face. Balancing the demands of being a full-time working mom, the luxury [...]
By Maureen McSorley, FNP-C The start of a new year often comes with resolutions, and one of the most common goals is shedding those extra pounds and embracing a healthier lifestyle. As the calendar turns, it’s the perfect time to [...]
by Liz Vokes When we think of the term "obesity," a thin patient does not typically come to mind. However, it's crucial to recognize that being "thin" doesn't automatically equate to being healthy. Those with "normal" body weight can still [...]
By Theresa Beeco SCARY FACT: The average American will gain between 1 and 2lbs every year during the weeks between Halloween and Christmas! As the season of spookiness descends upon us, it's time to confront a bone-chilling fact that might [...]
by Liz Vokes In a world obsessed with symmetry, it's fascinating to think that our individual beauty is intricately linked to the very imperfections and asymmetries that make us unique. A remarkable fact worth noting is that [...]
By Liz Vokes We caught up with Erin Saltzman, MD, our Double Board-Certified Endocrinologist and Obesity Medical Specialist at La Chele, to discuss various topics and issues trending in Medical Weight Loss. What is BMI? BMI is body mass index, [...]
by Liz Vokes Our lips play a significant role in facial aesthetics, from communicating to self-expression. When the lips change shape, it can disrupt symmetry and alter the balance of our features. As we grow older, the natural aging process takes [...]
By Liz Vokes At La Chelé, we understand that many individuals need help finding the time or motivation to hit the gym regularly. Sometimes, even rigorous workouts fail to deliver the results we desire. Additionally, medical conditions or illness can [...]
By Liz Vokes In the United States, over 5 million people struggle with pigmentation concerns. When addressing these concerns, hydroquinone (HQ) has traditionally been the gold standard for treating skin discoloration; still, some individuals may prefer less controversial [...]
By Liz Vokes The sun is a beautiful source of warmth and light, but its ultraviolet (UV) rays can harm our skin. Many people believe that as long as they avoid sunburn, they are safe from sun damage. Even short [...]
