Skin Care Advice for Your Big Event

Skin Care Advice for Your Big Event

By Kevin C. Smith MD FACP FRCPC Everyone — guests and those who will be in the public eye — wants their skin to look its best on their big day. Here are some simple tips you can follow to help avoid skin problems on your special day: Acne or Rosacea Skin:...
It’s All About Health

It’s All About Health

It’s all about health – It’s all about youth For most of the baby boomer generation, ages forty to sixty five, the effects of aging and the desire to slow the signs of aging are ever increasing. Some undergo a very steep decline where they feel...
Moisturizers – An Essential Part of Skin Care

Moisturizers – An Essential Part of Skin Care

By Mariusz J.A. Sapijaszko, MD FRCPC (Dermatology) Moisturizers – Are they really needed? The truth is that moisturizers are a growing component of daily skin care and account for one of the most common over the counter products sold in the world. This growth is...
The Sun and Psoriasis – What You Need to Know

The Sun and Psoriasis – What You Need to Know

By SkinCareGuide.ca Psoriasis is a common, chronic, non-contagious, recurring skin condition that usually takes the form of itchy, red, scaly, well-defined, thickened patches of varying sizes. These patches may appear on a small area of your body or may be very...

Anti-Aging 2011 News

Facial Aging One cause of the appearance of visible skin aging is a degradation of the skin’s extracellular matrix (ECM). The ECM is a complex framework that supports and protects the cells of the dermis. A strong ECM must be present to shore up the skin’s outer...