OUR LOCATIONS: DOWNTOWN | ST. ALBERT

CALL/TEXT MEDICAL: 780-428-5554 | CALL/TEXT COSMETICS: 587-410-4295

OUR LOCATIONS:
DOWNTOWN | ST. ALBERT

CALL/TEXT MEDICAL:
780-428-5554
CALL/TEXT COSMETICS:
587-410-4295

Causes and Treatment of Melasma and Uneven Skin Color

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 people, this can effect their emotional well-being and impact their social interaction. … Read more

Could You Have Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

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 the breast. This disease is due to the hair follicles becoming microscopically blocked in predisposed individuals. This causes … Read more

Do You Have Rosacea or Acne?

do you have rosacea or acne featured image by stratica dermatology

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 characterized by flushing, which can be worsened by exercise, spicy hot foods, weather and alcohol. Acne usually … Read more