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Our expert dermatologist Dr. Anatoli Freiman is interviewed by Global National News about new trends in skin care and the concept of multi-masking – read more here.
Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects about 2% of the population. It features red, thickened areas with silvery scales, most often on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Some cases of psoriasis are so mild that people don’t know they have it (e.g. they think they just have dandruff). More moderate or severe psoriasis can cover large areas of the body. Psoriasis is not contagious and cannot be passed from one person to another, but it is most likely to occur in members of the same family….
This past weekend I started packing for my trip out of the country. With only a carry-on bag and one piece of luggage, I wanted to be sure to pack all the necessities without packing things that I could do without. For a woman, that means not bringing nearly as many shoes as I would like and cutting back on other accessories. Eventually, it was time to start considering what was essential as far as my skincare routine is concerned….
Look at a group of youthful faces, and you will notice they have one thing in common: volume. This look of fullness results from skin having the necessary structural support to look smooth and supple, and to reflect light. And while the etiology of volume loss may be attributed to many factors, modern, integrative approaches to volume restoration address both the underlying cause and visible effects….
So did you know that peanut butter causes cancer? Well it must be true because I read it on the Internet. In fact you wouldn’t believe the things I read on the Internet. Oh, wait you probably would, because aren’t we all connected? I know I check out everything online, every question I have, every doubt I have. And for some reason, we believe if it says so there, then it must be true….
Our expert dermatologist Dr. Anatoli Freiman discusses sun protection and sunscreens on Global National News. Read here about summer safety and what you need to know about sunscreen and protecting your skin.
There is a very common misconception that laser treatments can’t be performed during the summer months. As many know, doing a laser on tanned skin can lead to burns, which, for lighter skin can leave a temporary discolouration. On darker skin, sometimes even on a light olive skin, the burn could lead to permanent skin discolouration….
