Dermatological Conditions
Acne Rosacea Eczema is a superficial inflammation of the skin characterized by vesicles (when acute), redness, edema, oozing, crusting, scaling and usually itchy. Treatment involves removing the underlying causes of the skin inflammation. Psoriasis is an extremely common skin disorder. Its incidence in Canada is between 2 – 4% of the population. Psoriasis is an […]
Acne Vulgaris
Acne is caused by an interaction between hormones, skin oils, and bacteria, which results in inflammation of hair follicles (the pores in the skin where hair grows). Acne is characterized by many types of skin abnormalities (lesions). Acne occurs mainly during puberty, when the sebaceous glands are stimulated by increased hormone levels, especially the androgens […]