A Phase 3 clinical trial has been completed comparing the effectiveness of Brodalumab (Amgen/AstraZeneca) and Stelara (ustekinumab) with a placebo as a baseline control. Use these results found in this study to determine what, if any, treatments may be useful in the reduction of your plaque psoriasis. A Phase 3 clinical trial, called AMAGINE-2, evaluating…
Inflammatory bowel disease ( or IBD) is a serious disease that attacks the lining of your bowels. It has been thought that some treatments for Acne like Isotretinoin might increase your risk of IBD. This article outlines a study done to assess such risk. While the study finds there to be no increased risk of…
A study has just been released by the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology and Douglas J. Key, MD that seems to corroborate the claims that ThermiTight is indeed an effective treatment for sagging or non-elastic skin issues. Furthermore no significant adverse events were documented, which led the researchers to conclude ThermiTight as a safe and…
Here at Jon ‘Ric Medical Spa & Wellness Center in Charlotte we like to keep our clients in the know about happening events in the Charlotte area. Come out and support our local up and coming young actors as they put on a show for your enjoyment! This is a great opportunity for our youth…
Ease Pain Debilitating back pain is a serious and common problem, but a massage can bring much relief to the pain. Massage therapy can help people’s pain decrease and help them function better compared to those who don’t receive massage treatment. This kind of therapy can also decrease stiffness and body pain, and better range…
In the past, the benefits of massage and how it has a positive impact on athletes hasn’t been widespread enough to use as proof. But recently, new studies backed by reputable sources are being strongly considered. Massage therapy is not just beneficial to professional athletes, but anyone who participates regularly in any kind of exercise…
Latisse is a take-home, topical application applied nightly to the upper eyelids at the base of the lashes that causes increased fullness, length and darkness of the lashes. It has become increasingly popular for women who want to get some serious length to their eyelashes. Here are some of the best ways to make Latisse…
At Jon Ric Medical Spa and Wellness Center, we provide patients with Aromatherapy Massage Services, which is massage therapy that involves highly concentrated essential oils mixed into the massage oil or lotion. So the wonder is – what makes aromatherapy massage so different, and do the scents provided in aromatherapy really make a different? The…
Chemical peel treatments at Jon Ric Medical Spa & Wellness Center are a great way to diminish fine lines and wrinkles, skin discoloration, a dull complexion or rough skin. Before your chemical peel, you and a dermatologist on staff will have a consultation where a complete medical history will be taken. This consultation is done…
Unwanted hair is exactly that: unwanted! If you have hair that you’d like to see gone for good, laser hair removal may just be the thing you need. The professionals at Jon Ric Med Spa & Wellness Center will assist you with your laser hair removal so you will never have to shave or wax…