SkinMD Jan 191 minA Dermatologist's Top Tips for Dry SkinAs the weather and our sanitization practices evolve, our skin also changes. Dry skin is itchy, can even crack and bleed, and can trigger or
SkinMD Dec 16, 20211 min5 Facts About Sensitive Skin You Didn't KnowSensitive 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!
SkinMD Nov 6, 20211 minWhat 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,...
SkinMD Aug 17, 20211 minCan 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...
SkinMD Jun 15, 20211 minWhat to Avoid While on IsotretinoinOur Dermatologists get asked this question A LOT! ❗Remember that oral isotretinoin is already doing what your skin needs to fight off...
SkinMD May 31, 20211 minDermCafé 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...
HealthySkin_DermCaféMay 30, 20212 min7 Reasons Why Your Acne Isn't GoingAcne is THE most common skin condition that Dermatologists see and treat at DermCafé. ❗ Remember that what works for one person's acne...
SkinMD May 15, 20211 minSpring Cleaning for your Skincare RoutineDon't limit Spring Cleaning to just your house. Take this opportunity to also revamp your skincare routine so you can achieve...
HealthySkin_DermCaféApr 4, 20212 minDermCafé's Melasma Series: Causes and TreatmentsWHAT IS MELASMA? Melasma commonly appears as brown-grey patches on the face. Although an exact is cause is not known, many factors are...
SkinMD Mar 7, 20212 minA Crisis in Equitable & Accessible Dermatology CarePublicly-funded virtual Dermatology care is a cost-effective, common-sense solution to the inequitable and inaccessible state of Canadian De
SkinMD Feb 20, 20212 minAcne Mythbusters - Part 1Acne is the most common skin condition in Canada. Acne doesn't always resolve on its own and can cause damaging skin inflammation and...
HealthySkin_DermCaféJan 13, 20211 min2021 Skin Care Resolutions: 6 tips for practical skincare in the new yearSocial media in 2020 featured many skin care fails that go against science and skin health. See below for our Dermatologist’s...
HealthySkin_DermCaféDec 21, 20201 min6 Products Dermatologists would Never use on their SkinWe often share our Dermatologists’ preferred routines and products. But what about the things they NEVER use? #1: Polysporin/Neosporin...
SkinMD Nov 20, 20202 minIs Maskne Real?The answer: Yes! Thanks to COVID, Mask-ne is here! Carleton University’s Midweek radio show interviewed our Dermatologist, @drannieliu,...
SkinMD Nov 11, 20201 minYour guide to COVID-19 Handwashing and CeramidesCeramides are one type of fat that you definitely want! Dry and cracked skin is not only uncomfortable, but also increases the risk you...
HealthySkin_DermCaféOct 19, 20202 minEverything you Need to Know about "Fungal Acne"Firstly, fungal acne is a misnomer. It’s not acne, and is actually called pityrosporum or malassezia folliculitis. "Pityrosporum...
SkinMD Oct 2, 20201 minHow Anxiety and COVID-Fatigue can Affect your SkinOne of our Board-Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Annie Liu, was interviewed by Slice on the effects of anxiety on the skin. Dr. Liu sheds...
SkinMD Sep 13, 20203 minThe Back-To-School Guide on LiceWith the back-to-school season in full swing, many parents of young children face a common source of panic: the human head louse. Lice...
HealthySkin_DermCaféSep 5, 20201 minTICK-ED OFF? Everything you need to know about Ticks this long weekendLearn about the signs and symptoms of a tick bite and how to manage them if you get it