It is that time of year again. Time to start the Back to School planning! For many people, particularly teenagers and young adults heading back to high school, college or university, it can be a very stressful time, especially if they have a breakout in acne and blemishes. Therefore, NOW is the time to take preventative steps to have a glowing […]
Tattooing has been a part of human culture for centuries. Although the art form has been around for decades, it has evolved. Tattoos are a personal form of self-expression, and what have changed over the years are the countless colours and designs we can use to express our thoughts and feelings through this type of …
Looking to Cover Up an Old Tattoo with an New One? Laser Tattoo Removal Can Help Read More »
With the start of the summer season, most people in the Okanagan will be heading outdoors to enjoy the beautiful summer days, whether it be taking a walk in the park, spending a day on the boat, or enjoying a wine tour. What comes along with the summer sunshine – Squinting! Wrinkles around the eyes, …
Botox® Cosmetic – The Solution to Squinting in the Sun Read More »
Thin lips are a common cosmetic condition that affects thousands of people every year. Many women have come into the health clinic looking for effective and long-lasting solutions to this troubling problem. Our treatments, including Juvederm for thin lips, are very effective. However, there are also many changes that you can make in your own …
What’s Causing My Thin Lips? 3 Habits to Change Today! Read More »
Are you experiencing constant acne breakouts? Whether it’s because of tender age or tricky genetics, plenty of people experience the discomfort of constant acne outbreaks. I would love to say that it can be controlled simply, but the truth is a lot of complicated factors go into your acne risk. There are many great treatments …
Are you interested in effective and comfortable laser hair removal? That’s what you’ll find here at . We have been offering laser hair removal treatments for many years, and our technique and equipment has only improved in that time. The treatment that we offer today is the most advanced we’ve ever used. It’s faster, more …
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We’re proud to offer some of the best and latest skin care treatments on the market. Lasers are the reason many of our newer treatments are less painful and invasive, yet more effective, than they’ve ever been before. In keeping with our commitment to providing the best care, we’ve developed a rich collection of specialized …
The Many Lasers of DermMedica—Find the Treatment for You Read More »
When someone (or something) has a lower-than-usual amount of pigment, it is a condition called albinism. And people as well as animals and plants can have albinism. But what causes albinism and why does it occur? Melanin, The Root Of All Colour. Melanin, as we’ve discussed in previous posts, is the chemical that is responsible …
Impetigo is actually a skin infection that is caused by bacteria, most commonly on the face and specifically around the nose and mouth. But it can pretty much appear anywhere there is broken skin. So what is impetigo exactly? The way you get impetigo is by having a cut, scratch, eczema, or even a bug …
Different types of infections will react differently to different medications, creams and powders, so knowing exactly what type of infection it is is important to be able to treat it effectively. The most important thing to remember is that fungal infections are typically nothing to worry about. But if the rash or infection persists after …
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