Tag: retinol
Skin Quality
As a physician led clinic, at PureSkin Dermatology we believe your skin health is first and foremost. The quality of your skin reflects and signals to the world about your overall health. Even small alterations in your skin texture or pigmentation can have a large impact on perceived skin health. What’s more, attractiveness is highly…
What is Regenerative Medicine?
You may have heard of anti-aging treatments, but have you heard of Regenerative Medicine? Regenerative medicine is defined as the regeneration of cells and tissues to restore youthfulness and is an exciting new frontier in medicine. Regenerative aesthetics is a branch of regenerative medicine that focusses on enhancing your body’s innate system for natural repair and…
Acne
Are you dealing with frequent breakouts? Feeling overwhelmed with the number of advertisements and over the counter options to treat acne? Well, you’re not alone. With so many acne treatments available over the counter, it’s hard to know where to start. Acne is considered a chronic disease of the oil gland, and even after achieving…
How to use Retinol like a Pro
Retinols are a form of vitamin A that reduce wrinkles, fine lines, acne, large pores and more. It’s no wonder it is a Derm favourite! Retinols are a type of retinoid that is available over the counter while other retinoids are by prescription. Typically, prescription retinoids are more concentrated with higher potency active ingredients, which…