Health+Wellness

Well, this just may be the goldilocks of treatments. Customizable for all ages and perfect for all skin types and tones, UltraClear®’s revolutionary Anti-Aging Solution™ is just right. Offered only at Charlotte Skin & Laser, this new UltraClear laser system is the safe and effective skin and facial rejuvenating treatment we need. What makes UltraClear so […]

This article is brought to you by the upcoming GLUTEN-FREE CELEBRATION coming to Charlotte September 7 & 8 If you are gluten-free for health reasons or are being a supportive family member or friend, you know first-hand that finding quality gluten-free restaurants can be a struggle. We reached out to several local food-fluencers who specialize […]

The Gluten Intolerance Group has picked Charlotte to host its 50th Anniversary Celebration the weekend of September 7-8, 2024. Big news for the Gluten-Free, Gluten Intolerant, and GF Curious among us ~ The national Gluten Intolerance Group is coming to the QC the 1st weekend in September with a two-day event to celebrate their five […]

There’s just not much as uplifting as spending time enjoying a sunny day in Charlotte, especially when the temps are within reason and you can enjoy some breaks in the shade of our high tree canopy. But just like we now know that we should never hang in the sun without sunscreen ~ we literally […]

With Uha Reddy, MD, Tryon Medical Partners  Osteoporosis, often called the “silent thief,” is a condition that gradually weakens bones, making them fragile and prone to fractures. This stealthy disease affects millions worldwide, yet many remain unaware of its presence until a broken bone occurs. But what exactly causes our skeleton to lose its strength? […]

In its 23rd year in 2024, 24 Hours of Booty – the local charity cycling (and walking) event striving to change the course of cancer – begins as always at 7pm on Friday, July 26 and ends at 7pm on Saturday, July 27. The race starts at the intersection of Wellesley and Queens Road West (GPS: 1600 Queens […]

With Erin M. Stone, MD, FACOG, Tryon Medical Partners  The teenage years are commonly thought of as the time of major physical, emotional, and psychological changes – puberty. However, many women experience symptoms (weight gain, acne, hair, and menstruation changes) in their 20s that some have dubbed a “second puberty” for women. This transitional period […]

One of the easiest ways to get your steps in is to find some fellow walkers and runners to stroll with you. Take a look at this list of running and walking clubs ~ helpfully organized by the day of the week they meet ~ for miles, coffee, and socializing. Various Days – Girls Who […]

Mood House, the popular massage studio with a Palm Springs vibe, is opening a second location in Oakhurst to make room for more monthly massage members. “I kept searching for a place I could go to recharge my mind and body, somewhere with a community that I could call home,” said owner Cristina Wilson. “I couldn’t […]

With Margaret K. Ball, MD, FMC, Tryon Medical Partners  Screen time: how much is too much? In today’s digital age, navigating the balance between screen time and healthy development for our children has become an increasingly complex challenge. With screens pervading nearly every aspect of daily life, from education to entertainment, it’s easy to find […]

With Alyse Kelly-Jones, MD, FACOG, IF, Tryon Medical Partners  Although menopause has been getting more media attention lately (“menopause is having a moment” being a new catch phrase), many women are still trying to find relief for the physical symptoms it causes. The good news is that with raised awareness and research, women no longer […]

With the weather warming up and the sun staying out later, why not spend some more time outside? Charlotte has plenty of walking and running events coming up that will encourage you to get your steps in and promote a healthy summer lifestyle. But these events are not just for the fitness gurus or the […]