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The Truth about Vitamin C for your Skin

Have you ever gone to your favorite pharmacy or shop that sells skin care products and been overwhelmed with all the  products containing Vitamin C. Creams, lotions, potions, serums and more.   Where to start? WHY is vitamin C important for … Continue reading

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Hyperpigmentation or dark spot removal

  Pigmentation (dark spots) on the skin cause many people to seek treatment. You should always be checked by a physician first to ensure the spots are not of a medical concern.  If you do not have a physician, our … Continue reading

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Excess sweating

Hyperhidrosis , or excess sweating affects approximately 2-3% of the population. It can be embarrassing for many people.  Why do some people sweat more than others?  It is not yet known why. This condition can impact the function and quality … Continue reading

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Aging Gracefully

The benefits of cosmetic treatments can be enjoyed at any age. As one ages, there is a loss of tissue volume which can create a tired or sunken appearance. This is where fillers are successfully used, restoring volume and giving … Continue reading

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Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy for Women and Menopause

Many women are embarrassed  and are not addressing health concerns of menopause or perimenopause with their doctors.   Dr. Wolfman, a menopause specialist at Mount Sinai Hospital stated that “it is estimated that 4.5 million Canadian women, between ages 48 … Continue reading

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Brown Spot Treatments in Ottawa and Manotick

Hyperpigmentation ( dark spots) can be a difficult skin condition to treat.  Most people who have this are so pleased to have a clearer, more radiant complexion after treatments. One of the most important things to do for this condition … Continue reading

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Acne Options

More and more options are now available for acne. We are seeing a growing number of adult women with acne. Many factors contribute to acne, including hormonal changes, stress, medications and family history. Adult women require a different medication base … Continue reading

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