by Dr. Allison LaRoche | Mar 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every once in a while, I have a patient come to the clinic with a parent wondering about an unusual rash on the back of their child’s neck. “It looks like dirt, doctor, what can we do?” When I evaluate the rash, I see an area of skin that looks like a thickened stripe...
by Dr. Allison LaRoche | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
1. Invest in rain gear! As we shift gears from summer to fall, we are entering the rainy season. Gone are the days of endless sunshine, but that should not stop you from being active. Invest now in a raincoat, rain pants, and rain boots, and make an effort to go...
by Dr. Allison LaRoche | Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Insulin resistance is a condition during which the body does not respond well to insulin. Insulin resistance, or IR for short, is influenced by the amount and location of adipose tissue (fat) in the body. Insulin resistance is usually associated with obesity or an...
