Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition where some areas of the skin become darker (pigmented) than the normal color of the surrounding skin. Although it is harmless for the most part, it is a skin condition that causes many people to …
Acne (clinically known as acne vulgaris) is the most common skin condition that affects 5.6 million Canadians with more than 80% of the cases occurring between the ages of 12 and 24. Acne occurs when pores become clogged with dead …
The teen years, a time of emerging adulthood and a time of confusing life changes. This is the time when teens are overly conscious of their appearance, mannerisms, speech, body language, and in particular how they are perceived by their …
We see a lot of advertising overly simplifying men’s skin care by promoting products such as 2-in-1 soaps or even 3-in-1 soaps that can be used for the face, body, and hair. While this all-in-one solution looks convenient, it hardly …
It’s easy to take skin care for granted when someone doesn’t have sensitive skin. You may like a certain skin care brand but some of the products may give you a negative reaction whereas others do not. It’s frustrating, time-consuming, …
Microneedling (also known as collagen induction therapy) is a device that eliminates fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, pigmentation, and even stretch marks (before and after pictures at the end of the article). Microneedling can replace certain laser or surgical …
