Your delicate eye area has a lot to say. Our eyes tell a story to everyone we meet. In a famous letter penned by Anne Sexton, she writes, “I like you; your eyes are full of language.” We’ve all heard that our eyes are the window to the soul – they display our feelings clearly […]
What does your skin need this winter? As the cold weather closes in, we’re all gravitating towards a cozy fire, a hot cup of coffee, and warmer layers to bundle up. But our skin changes with the seasons, too. So what’s the truth about winter skincare? Learn about what your skin needs to acclimatize and […]
Ready to give your skin a new beginning? A new season is the perfect time to open the door to a new chapter. After months spent in the sun, we may notice discolouration or signs of aging as we head into autumn. Microneedling is a great treatment option if you’re looking to revive, rejuvenate or […]
There’s nothing better than feeling great in your own skin. While we hope that all of our patients feel that confidence every day, we also know that concerns about your skin can distract you from feeling like your best self. Whether you’re frustrated with dull, aging, tired-looking, blemish-ridden, dry, or lax skin, we offer inspiring […]
Curious about SkinPen microneedling? Here’s what you need to know. During a SkinPen microneedling treatment, tiny pinpricks along the surface of the skin trigger skin’s natural regeneration and healing processes. Microneedling treatments refine pores, trigger collagen production, improve skin texture, minimize scars, fade skin discolouration, and more. Microneedling is a non-invasive, effective solution for fine […]
It is not uncommon to let thoughts of sun protection take a back seat in the winter months, but with skin cancer taking the lead in cancer diagnosis in Canada, and with melanoma on the rise, diligent sun protection has never been more important. In this article, we share with Oakville and Southern Ontario patients […]
Vitamins for skin repair. We all know we need to get our dose of vitamins through our diet in order for our body to function at its best, but we may not fully appreciate they need to be applied topically for healthier skin as well. With all the attention from beauty bloggers and media in […]
In our April newsletter Dr. de Kleer reflects on the one skincare practice she recommends to every patient, regardless of their age. “Sunscreen. Sunscreen. Sunscreen. I cannot stress more the importance of protecting your skin with proper sun protection—rain or shine, indoors all day or outdoors all day. Protect your skin from the direct […]
In the moment when we’re enjoying the warmth and comfort of the sun, or basking in the bronzed glow in our skin, we’re not thinking about the long-term health consequences of prolonged sun exposure. Unfortunately, as educated as we are about sun damage, the allure of a tan seems to outweigh the possibility of developing […]
Just as we change our diets, apparel and daily routines from season to season, our skincare regimen can benefit from some seasonal tweaking. In this article we’re sharing tips with clients in the community of Oakville on how to best care for their skin in the spring and summer months. Lighten up. The cold weather […]