Time for a refresh Are you thinking about the positive changes you’d like to make in the new year? While new goals and resolutions are inspiring and refreshing, you shouldn’t feel pressured to create an entirely “new you.” Instead, consider giving yourself the gift of a fresh start to feel like your best self and highlight your natural beauty. Get started with a dermatologist-approved skincare […]
Winter skin concerns: Part 3 Acne and winter weather Here’s why you get more acne in the winter Our new blog series explores the ways in which winter affects our skin. Some people find that seasonal changes make their acne worse or cause breakouts. In the same way that we adapt and react to change, our skin does too. When environmental factors shift, our skin […]
The best holiday treatments to refresh your look We often see friends, family, and colleagues during the holidays, and it’s natural to want to look your best. The best holiday “tweakments” are treatments we offer to make a beautiful, subtle, aesthetic change— so you can look and feel your best at a family reunion or a dinner with old friends. The holidays are a busy […]
Treating winter skin: Part 1 How does my skin change in the winter? It’s natural for our skin to change in the winter, but it can be hard to understand these changes and to maintain balance as our skin responds. As the outdoor environment grows more harsh with winter winds, we also turn up the dry indoor heat, tend to drink less water, and take […]
Are you a man considering a cosmetic treatment for the first time? Here’s what you should consider and where you can start to find the right solutions for you. If you’re a man who’s considering cosmetic treatments for the first time, there’s no need to feel intimidated. Men are increasingly interested in aesthetic solutions, especially since the advances in technology and expert care allow for […]
How to Get Rid of Acne Scars If you’re worried about acne scarring and pigmentation from past acne, know that there are treatments available to effectively treat your scars. Whether you have indented (atrophic) scars, raised (hypertrophic) scars, or pigmentation, innovative treatment solutions use your body’s natural processes to promote cell turnover, target pigmentation and other useful tools. Why do I have acne scars? Scars […]
If you’re looking for an effective way to protect, preserve and brighten your skin, vitamin C could be the secret weapon you’ve been looking for. Vitamin C offers many benefits for a broad array of skin types, from targeting rosacea symptoms and fighting free radicals to triggering collagen production for more fresh, youthful-looking skin. Let’s explore the benefits of this powerful antioxidant.
Here’s why you have acne. Understanding your acne If you struggle with acne, you know how deeply it can affect your confidence and your quality of life. Whether you have blackheads, whiteheads, cystic acne, or regular breakouts, you’re not alone in seeking a solution and wanting to understand the cause. We see many patients at our Toronto clinic at Dermatology on Bloor with acne concerns, […]
How Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Affect Your Skin? What can you expect from your skin if you’re undergoing a transition with hormone replacement therapy? If you or someone you know is a member of the trans community, you may have noticed how unpredictable skin changes can be while undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT). We love working with our clients to find solutions to their concerns– […]
Our individual skincare journeys are often full of questions. What is my skin trying to tell me? What’s the best way for me to target sun damage? This blog series with leading skincare experts can help you get the answers you need. Get to know our dermatologists as they reveal the truth about your skin. Meet Dr. Brittany Waller! As an award-winning, board-certified dermatologist, Dr. […]
