Causes & Treatment for Uneven Skin Colour When it comes to skin, many people look towards maintaining an even and glowing complexion. Unfortunately, melasma is a common condition that can cause brown patches across the face and other sun exposed areas. For some...
What is Molluscum?
Molluscum is a very common skin condition. It commonly affects children but sometimes adults can get it too. It is caused by a small virus that affects localized areas of the skin causing small white bumps. These can look like warts or pimples but are in fact a result...
Could You Have Hidradenitis Suppurativa?
Could your painful skin condition be HS (Hidradenitis Supprativa)? HS is an underdiagnosed chronic inflammatory disease characterized by tender nodules, “pimples” that can sometimes drain and cause scarring. Commonly affected areas are the armpits, groin, and under...
What is Vitiligo and How Do You Treat It?
Vitiligo is a skin condition that is surprisingly common. It shows up as areas of skin that lose their color and appear white. There are some very commonly affected area such as the fingertips, face, chest, and sometimes even the groin areas. Although the exact cause...
Do You Have Rosacea or Acne?
Rosacea and acne can easily be confused and sometimes overlap. Both cause redness, bumps and pustules on the face. Here are some differences: Rosacea tends to present later in life than acne. Many patients have ethnic roots in the British Isles. Rosacea is...