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A recent article in Dermatologic Surgery states that intradermal injection of botulinum toxin has the benefits of improving skin texture and lift, while also reducing sebum production, facial flushing and pore size.
Unlike many clinics, Toronto Dermatology Centre doesn’t tend to jump on the “latest and greatest” train when it comes to technology. We do a ton of research, seminars, peer suggestions & discussions with technology & laser gurus from around the world, and trials of our own before committing to a new device for our patients. […]
A recent article in Dermatologic Surgery discussing Botox notes that “Besides reducing wrinkles, Botox injections in the glabella (frown lines area between the eyes) improve eyebrow shape and position” with resulting lasting approximately 4 months and improving overall facial appearance and quality of life. It noted that Botox dose often remains stable over time, whereas […]
I just finished watching a video from CBC Marketplace that one of our dermatologists recommended to me. A portion of the episode was dedicated to shopping online and mistakenly buying fake products. What an eye opener!!! Now, I can admit, I LOVE shopping online!! Me in my jammies and a hot cup of my favourite […]
Recently Dr. Barankin asked me a question regarding iron oxides in sunscreens. I have to admit I had never really thought about that particular ingredient. This week, while being my usual skin geeky self, I came across a recent study about iron oxides. So, of course my curiosity got the best of me and I […]
We have a very busy clinic (multiple dermatologists and a plastic surgeon all working on 2 floors spread over 13,000 square feet) and we get a lot of phone calls. One recurring query has me wondering what is going in this industry, especially in Toronto. Every step of the way along this confusing and yet […]
Wearing a mask can be hard on your skin Gentle skin care can prevent your mask from causing skin problems. Masks play a vital role in reducing the spread of the coronavirus. Masks can also be hard on your skin, causing problems that range from acne and peeling skin to rashes and itchiness. To help […]
Our very own expert dermatologist Dr. Benjamin Barankin was recently interviewed by GoodTimes magazine about skin tags, what causes them, and if and how to remove them. Read here.
