Health + Wellness

CYL Infrared Studio Grosse Pointe

Connecting Mind and Body Article by Margaret Carroll     The achievement of wellness in mind, body and spirit has many components. Among them is the practice of taking a sauna as a means of detoxifying both body and mind in a practice dating back thousands of years across many cultures.     It is now within easy reach of Grosse Pointers, thanks to the Change Your Life Infrared Sauna, an Urban Sweat Company located on Mack Avenue.     Wellness is a core belief of owner Karl Messenger, known to...

Health + Wellness

Decker Dermatology & Mohs Surgery

A Journey and Dream Leading Back Home Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Andreas Browne     As a board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologist with advanced training and board certification in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, Dr. Morgan Decker can not only enhance patients’ appearances, but also save their lives. She has extensive expertise in surgical, cosmetic, and general dermatology, with a particular focus on the treatment of skin cancers and facial...

Food + Beverage

Old Pony Martini Pub

Where Everybody Knows Your Name Article by Sue Baldani      When Feras Nahhas arrived in the United States from Jordan in 1993, he was only 10 years old and didn’t speak a word of English. His family settled in Dearborn, and even though it was a struggle, he managed to get through middle school and high school just fine. He even went on to complete a four-year pre-law degree at Wayne State University. This fortitude would serve him well in the years to come.      The college degree, he says...

Health + Wellness

Are you Having “Good” Dental Experiences?

Are you Having “Good” Dental Experiences?Having a positive dental experience is just as important as receiving high-quality care. For many patients, visiting the dentist can be an anxiety-inducing event, but the right dental office works to replace fear with confidence, comfort, and trust. A great dental experience is the result of more than just technical skill.  It’s about how the dentist and team listen, plan, communicate, and care for their patients throughout every step of the...