My Perioral Dermatitis Looked Like Dry Skin Around My Mouth
During a particularly stressful time, I had a flare-up of perioral dermatitis (PD), a scaly red rash, to the right of my mouth. It’s something I had never even heard …
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Wait times for dermatology appointments have patients lining up before dawn at this walk-in clinic
White Coat Black Art26:30The early bird catches the derm Roger Lang woke up at 3 a.m. on a September morning to drive 200 kilometres for a dermatology consultation. He didn’t …
The Benefits Of TikTok’s ‘Skin Streaming’ Trend, Explained
“Skin streaming,” or cutting down your skin care routine to just the essentials, is having a moment on TikTok. It harkens back to the days of the “three-step routine,” something …
What’s The Difference Between Face And Body Sunscreen?
Heeding the advice of your dermatologist, you stop by the drugstore to restock on sunscreen before heading out for a day of summer fun in the sun. But in the …
Retinol vs. Retinal: Experts Explain The Difference
There are no cure-alls in skin care, but retinal and retinol are pretty darn close. (I know from my own experience with retinoids. Retinoic acid, another one of the chemical …
Is An Expensive Vitamin C Serum Better Than An Affordable One?
Dermatologists on the skin care side of TikTok regularly tout the benefits of vitamin C, recommending users incorporate it into their morning routines. But the price points for vitamin C …