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These are the in-office and at-home treatments you need to get your skin wedding-ready in 30 days. Early on, get into the habit of a weekly mask ritual. Take two minutes to sit back and de-stress, while giving your skin some TLC. What’s great about face masks is that there’s a formula (or, more likely, […]

Dr. Benjamin Barankin, as team dermatologist for TFC, is very proud to congratulate the team on winning the MLS soccer cup final this past Saturday. This is an amazing soccer team and with great coaches and other staff that have come together to give the great city of Toronto a much needed championship win. We […]

Representation makes a world of difference to people, and sometimes, we don’t even realize it. Dolls are a quintessential part of childhood, but up until now, there hasn’t been an inclusive market for them. We’re seeing a wider range of skin tones, sizes, and styles surface in the past few years, but there is still […]

“Just as most people know there is no such thing as safe smoking, there is also no such thing as safe sunbathing or tanning. Exposure to UVA and UVB rays can cause more than just a sunburn or tan – it can lead to everything from wrinkles to skin cancer.” Click here to read more […]

Acne needs no introduction—for most, it’s an embarrassing blemish which only occurs during puberty, while others can literally be scarred by it. The medical name is acne vulgaris, which occurs when one’s pores are clogged with dead skin, dirt, and excess oil. This includes blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, oily skin, hormonal breakouts, cysts, and scarring. It […]

The physicians at Toronto Dermatology Centre spent the weekend getting even more advanced & cutting edge education on injectable fillers such as Botox and Juvederm. Come to Toronto Dermatology Centre for your expert cosmetic care, always performed by highly trained & experienced physicians.

Anyone with sensitive skin knows the struggles with redness. Even when you think you’ve miraculously gotten rid of your flushed skin for a night, you wake up the next morning and there it is again, glaring back at you. Was it because you washed your face so late at night? Or was it because you […]

If you think slathering yourself in sunscreen before a day at the beach is the key to low-risk sunbathing there’s bad news. According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) there is “no safe or healthy way to tan.” The new guidelines advise always wearing sunscreen of SPF15 or higher when outdoors and using […]

“This is one of those no-brainers every derm knows. Just say no!” Besides some scary-sounding infections (like MRSA, which can cause a painful abscess), when you pick at your skin you’re risking serious, sometimes permanent scarring. Click here to find out how you should properly take care of a pimple that’s begging to be popped. […]