Monkeypox & skin scarring treatment
. MONKEYPOX: WHAT IS IT: 🦠 Causes an illness similar to the flu with a pimple-like rash 🦠 The less deadly cousin of smallpox 🦠 Less...
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SkinMD
- Jun 22
- 2 min
☀️🌻 Transitioning to Summer Skincare ☀️🌻
You wouldn't wear a down jacket in the middle of summer, right? All right, it may not be that dramatic for skincare, but here are some...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- Mar 27
- 1 min
Slugging 101
Everything you need to know about slugging for your skin!
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SkinMD
- Jan 18
- 1 min
A Dermatologist's Top Tips for Dry Skin
As the weather and our sanitization practices evolve, our skin also changes. Dry skin is itchy, can even crack and bleed, and can trigger or
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SkinMD
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
5 Facts About Sensitive Skin You Didn't Know
Sensitive skin is a common concern. But there's a lot more to it than choosing a product marked "For Sensitive Skin"! Read to learn more!
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SkinMD
- Nov 6, 2021
- 1 min
What you Need to Know about Acne Patches
Looking to 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘯 time before you can see a Dermatologist? Acne Patches are growing in popularity! But what exactly are they,...
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SkinMD
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
Can Chlorophyll Cure My Acne?
If drinking your way to an acne cure seems 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗲, you may be right! At DermCafé, we’ve seen an increasing...
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SkinMD
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
What to Avoid While on Isotretinoin
Our Dermatologists get asked this question A LOT! ❗Remember that oral isotretinoin is already doing what your skin needs to fight off...
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SkinMD
- May 30, 2021
- 1 min
DermCafé Safety Announcement: Valisure Detects Benzene in Some Sunscreens
❗Valisure recently detected benzene (a known carcinogen) in a number of sunscreens.❗ This is due to a 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙩 during...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- May 30, 2021
- 2 min
7 Reasons Why Your Acne Isn't Going Away
Acne is THE most common skin condition that Dermatologists see and treat at DermCafé. ❗ Remember that what works for one person's acne...
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SkinMD
- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
Spring Cleaning for your Skincare Routine
Don't limit Spring Cleaning to just your house. Take this opportunity to also revamp your skincare routine so you can achieve...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- Apr 4, 2021
- 2 min
DermCafé's Melasma Series: Causes and Treatments
WHAT IS MELASMA? Melasma commonly appears as brown-grey patches on the face. Although an exact is cause is not known, many factors are...
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SkinMD
- Mar 7, 2021
- 2 min
A Crisis in Equitable & Accessible Dermatology Care
Publicly-funded virtual Dermatology care is a cost-effective, common-sense solution to the inequitable and inaccessible state of Canadian De
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SkinMD
- Feb 20, 2021
- 2 min
Acne Mythbusters - Part 1
Acne is the most common skin condition in Canada. Acne doesn't always resolve on its own and can cause damaging skin inflammation and...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Skin Care Resolutions: 6 tips for practical skincare in the new year
Social media in 2020 featured many skin care fails that go against science and skin health. See below for our Dermatologist’s...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- Dec 21, 2020
- 1 min
6 Products Dermatologists would Never use on their Skin
We often share our Dermatologists’ preferred routines and products. But what about the things they NEVER use? #1: Polysporin/Neosporin...
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SkinMD
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
Is Maskne Real?
The answer: Yes! Thanks to COVID, Mask-ne is here! Carleton University’s Midweek radio show interviewed our Dermatologist, @drannieliu,...
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SkinMD
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
Your guide to COVID-19 Handwashing and Ceramides
Ceramides are one type of fat that you definitely want! Dry and cracked skin is not only uncomfortable, but also increases the risk you...
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HealthySkin_DermCafé
- Oct 19, 2020
- 2 min