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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Are cosmetic procedures reversible?

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

In today’s world of advanced cosmetic procedures, the ability to enhance your appearance has never been more accessible. But what happens if you change your mind? Fortunately, many skin treatments are reversible, allowing you the freedom to explore aesthetic options without the fear of long-term regret. Whether it’s dissolving lip fillers, removing tattoos, or erasing permanent makeup, modern dermatology has solutions. Let’s explore the most common reversible treatments and what to expect.

Please note that only filler dissolution procedures and IPL treatments are available at Dermago Clinic.

Friday, November 15, 2024

Minoxidil and Finasteride Injections: A Revolution in Hair Loss Treatment?

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, impacting confidence and self-esteem. While solutions like topical or oral minoxidil and oral finasteride remain classic treatments, more targeted alternatives, such as minoxidil and finasteride injections, are emerging as promising options.
What do these treatments involve? What are their advantages? And why should some oral options be avoided? Let’s explore these questions.


Thursday, October 24, 2024

Avoiding harmful skincare ingredients

Dr Marc-André Doré

Navigating the world of skincare can be overwhelming, with countless products promising radiant, youthful skin. How to know what to avoid is essential for maintaining healthy skin and preventing potential problems.

In this post, we’ll highlight some common skincare ingredients you should steer clear of, especially if you have sensitive or problematic skin.

Thursday, October 17, 2024

The connection between stress and your skin

Dr Marc-André Doré

Stress is an unavoidable part of modern life. Whether it's a looming deadline, financial worries, or personal challenges, our bodies are constantly reacting to stress. While short-term stress can actually be helpful, motivating us to overcome challenges and remain alert, chronic stress can have far-reaching effects on our overall health.


Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatment for Radiant Skin

Dr Marc-André Doré

IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) treatment is a non-invasive technique that uses pulsating light beams to address various skin conditions and enhance the skin's appearance. Unlike lasers, which use a single wavelength, pulsed light utilizes a broad spectrum of light, making it versatile for treating multiple skin issues. Let's discuss the different conditions that can be treated with IPL.

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Understanding Psoriasis

Dr Marc-André Doré

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by red, scaly patches and itching, significantly impacting the quality of life for those affected. Although the exact cause is not yet fully understood, it is known to be linked to a dysfunction of the immune system that leads to rapid overproduction of skin cells. 

If you think you might be developing psoriasis, it is important to consult your doctor and seek the opinion of a dermatologist. Let’s explore how this condition develops.

Monday, August 26, 2024

Healing your skin barrier

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

As summer comes to an end, there's increasing talk about healing the skin barrier. But what exactly is the skin barrier, and why should you focus on healing it? Let’s explore this concept and its importance in maintaining healthy, glowing skin all year round.

Sunday, August 18, 2024

What you need to know about your skin and sports during the summer months

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

Summer is the perfect season for outdoor sports activities, whether it's running, cycling, swimming, or simply walking in the park. However, it's crucial to take care of your skin during this period to avoid damage caused by the sun, heat, and sweat. Here are some essential tips to protect your skin while staying active this summer.

Monday, July 15, 2024

Understanding skin diseases that are more prevalent in the summer months

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

As the warm summer months approach, many of us look forward to outdoor activities. However, this season also brings an increased risk of various skin diseases. At Dermago, we believe in proactive skin care and education. Here, we explore common skin conditions that tend to flare up during the summer and how you can protect your skin from them.

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

The hidden dangers of tan through bathing suits

Dre Emilie Bourgeault

As the summer sun beckons, many are eager to achieve that perfect tan while enjoying the beach or poolside. However, we emphasize the importance of sun safety and skin health. Recently, tan through bathing suits have gained popularity, promising a seamless tan without tan lines. While the idea might seem appealing, there are significant health risks associated with these suits. Let’s delve into why tan through bathing suits might not be the best choice for your skin.

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