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 […]
Category: Sun damage
Top sunscreen protection myths.
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 […]
Spring and summer skincare tips.
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 […]
Treatments for sun damage.
With fall on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about what summer has done to our skin. Even with diligent application of sunscreen, our skin can still experience a moderate amount of UV exposure—and UV exposure means sun damage. Sun damage can present in a number of ways; besides a tan (which we all […]