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Putting home remedies for acne to the test
The Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada has created a tool for clinicians and patients to determine the effectiveness and safety of home...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Sep 13, 20172 min read
Vitamin D supplements may reduce skin inflammation from sunburn, but more research is needed
High doses of oral vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) taken one hour after sunburn might reduce skin redness, swelling, and inflammation, but...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Aug 2, 20172 min read


New disease category of skin disorders proposed
Autoinflammatory keratinization diseases (AIKD), a new class of skin disorders, with a genetic cause rooted in the body's innate immune...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Jul 19, 20172 min read


Trees and plants used by First Nations assessed for modern dermatology
Compounds found in trees and plants used by the North American First Nations people to treat skin diseases have been identified as being...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Jul 5, 20174 min read


4 tips dermatologists can give patients to help protect babies from the sun
As part of the American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) “video of the month” series, they have released a video that can be shown to...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Jun 14, 20172 min read


Antioxidant methylene blue found to help reverse signs of skin aging
These cross-section images show three-dimensional human skin models made of living skin cells. Untreated model skin (left panel) shows a...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Jun 1, 20173 min read


Sunscreen often used incorrectly, study finds
Photo by the National Cancer Institute ID 2710 New research published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (May 16,...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
May 24, 20172 min read


SSS Montreal 2017: Cultural and clinical dermatologic nuances in Hispanic, South Asian, East Asian p
It is important for dermatologists, primary care physicians, and other individuals who treat skin disorders to be “keenly aware” of the...
DERM.city team
May 14, 20173 min read
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