A publication from the SKIN Clinics team — perspectives, protocols and the occasional confession.
EducationStubborn fat or loose skin? They're not quite the same thing, and neither are the treatments. Discover how CoolSculpting and Body Skin Tightening work, what makes them different and why winter could be the perfect time to start.
NOVEMBER 12, 2026 · 8 MIN READ
EducationSummer-ready plans start earlier than you think. Find out why fall is a great time to begin laser hair removal and what to expect along the way.
NOVEMBER 5, 2026 · 4 MIN READ
EducationSevere acne scars are rarely a single problem, which is why one treatment alone often falls short. This guide explains why combining treatments like microneedling, chemical peels, and laser therapy may improve results for selected patients with more difficult scarring.
NOVEMBER 3, 2026 · 6 MIN READ
EducationMelasma is rarely the result of a single cause. This guide breaks down the genetic, hormonal, and sun or heat-related triggers behind melasma, what the research says about each, and why an accurate understanding of your triggers matters more than any single treatment.
OCTOBER 29, 2026 · 6 MIN READ
EducationHyperpigmentation covers three distinct conditions: sun spots, melasma, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, each with different causes and treatment needs. This complete guide breaks down how to tell them apart, why skin tone changes the treatment conversation, and what actually works for each.
OCTOBER 27, 2026 · 6 MIN READ
EducationNeuromodulator injections are common and generally cause only mild, brief discomfort. This guide explains the sensation, factors that affect it, and comfort measures to discuss if you are needle-averse.
OCTOBER 22, 2026 · 5 MIN READ
EducationForehead lines are one of the most requested cosmetic treatment areas, and one of the easiest to overcorrect. This guide covers what causes them, real prevention habits, how neuromodulators work, and why injector precision matters so much for this specific muscle.
OCTOBER 20, 2026 · 4 MIN READ
EducationMicroneedling for acne scars works by triggering the skin's own collagen-building healing response, gradually improving the appearance of atrophic acne scars over a series of treatments. This guide covers how it works, what results realistically look like, and who makes a good candidate.
OCTOBER 15, 2026 · 7 MIN READ
EducationRetinol, vitamin C, and peptides are the three most talked-about ingredients for fine lines, and each works through a different mechanism. This guide breaks down what the research shows about each, how to build a routine that actually works, and where topical skincare hits its limits.
OCTOBER 13, 2026 · 5 MIN READ
EducationChemical peels for acne scars come in different strengths, each suited to a different depth of scarring and skin tolerance. This guide breaks down superficial, customized, and medium-depth peel options so you can choose the right strength with confidence.
OCTOBER 8, 2026 · 8 MIN READ
EducationAcne scars are commonly classified as ice pick, boxcar, or rolling scars. Laser resurfacing, microneedling, and chemical peels may improve selected scars, but suitability, results, downtime, and risks vary. Combination treatment may be considered as part of an individualized plan.
OCTOBER 8, 2026 · 9 MIN READ
EducationNon-surgical facelift treatments can produce a real, visible improvement, but they aren't a substitute for surgery. This guide breaks down what combining Ultherapy, filler, and laser resurfacing can realistically achieve, and how to know which approach actually fits your face.
OCTOBER 6, 2026 · 5 MIN READ
EducationInjectables, microneedling, and laser treatment aren't competing options for wrinkle reduction, they address different mechanisms entirely. This guide breaks down what each actually does, what the research shows, and how to figure out which one (or combination) fits your skin.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 · 5 MIN READ
EducationMelasma rarely responds to a single treatment. This guide breaks down what the research actually shows about laser, chemical peels, and microneedling for melasma, including real efficacy and side-effect data, and how to think about combining them.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 · 6 MIN READ
EducationRosacea-prone skin needs specific skincare ingredients to calm inflammation and strengthen the skin barrier. Niacinamide and azelaic acid are FDA-approved and clinically proven effective, while ingredients like benzoyl peroxide, strong acids, and fragrance commonly trigger flare-ups. Build a minimal, evidence-based routine that supports rather than irritates your skin.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 · 7 MIN READ
EducationBotox relaxes muscle, threads reposition skin, and laser rebuilds collagen: three different mechanisms for forehead wrinkles. This guide breaks down how each works, who they're best suited for, and how to figure out the right approach for your forehead.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 · 4 MIN READ
EducationWrinkles are a natural part of the aging process, but understanding how they form and what can be done to prevent or manage them can make a significant difference in maintaining youthful, healthy skin.
MARCH 12, 2025 · 3 MIN READ
EducationAcne scars can be a persistent reminder of past breakouts, affecting both appearance and self-confidence. Understanding the different types of acne scars and effective treatments is crucial...
MARCH 4, 2025 · 3 MIN READ
EducationMedical grade facials are an essential part of skincare that offer numerous benefits. They effectively treat various skin issues, such as acne, hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, and fine lines.
JULY 10, 2024 · 3 MIN READ
EducationExosome Therapy is a revolutionary skin treatment that involves the application of topical exosomes during procedures like resurfacing lasers and microneedling.
MAY 8, 2024 · 3 MIN READ
EducationAt SKIN Clinics REGINA, we provide the latest and most effective treatments to help our clients achieve their skincare goals. We're excited to highlight the EndyMed treatment...
APRIL 18, 2024 · 2 MIN READ
EducationMedical grade facials are an essential part of skincare that offer numerous benefits. They effectively treat various skin issues, such as acne, hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, and fine lines.
MARCH 20, 2024 · 3 MIN READ
EducationNatural Lip fillers or natural looking aesthetic treatments have skyrocketed in popularity, offering individuals the opportunity to enhance their natural beauty with subtle yet...
FEBRUARY 17, 2024 · 2 MIN READ
EducationWelcome to SKIN Clinics Winnipeg, Canada's largest dermatologist-owned group of clinics, located at 669 Osborne Street. Providing dermatological and aesthetic care, often without the need for a referral.
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 · 2 MIN READ
EducationAre you searching for Botox treatments in Calgary? Look no further! At SKIN Clinics Calgary, we offer top-notch Botox treatments to address wrinkles & unwant...
OCTOBER 18, 2023 · 2 MIN READ
EducationHyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring substance that keeps our bodies running smoothly. It is a type of sugar molecule that holds a large amount of water, acting like a sponge...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 · 3 MIN READ
EducationCosmetic neuromodulator treatments are rising, yet many clients still prefer to keep their injections "under the radar." Why does the stigma surrounding neuromodulators still exist?
AUGUST 23, 2023 · 2 MIN READ
EducationIf you are looking for a way to get rid of double chin also known as fullness under the chin, you are not alone. Double chin can affect people of any age, gender, or body type and is often associated with...
AUGUST 16, 2023 · 4 MIN READ
EducationWith summer vacations almost behind us, and shorter days ahead, fall and winter is the perfect time for repair and restoration. If you’ve been interested in laser skin resurfacing, microneedling or IPL...
AUGUST 9, 2023 · 2 MIN READ
EducationAll of us deal with the somewhat annoying occurrence that is sweating. Sweating is a natural bodily function that maintains the body temperature by cooling the skin as it evaporates. When excessive...
JULY 26, 2023 · 3 MIN READ
EducationWelcome to SKIN Clinics, your trusted partner in achieving flawless, silky smooth skin. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of laser hair removal, discussing its purpose, risks and benefits...
JULY 19, 2023 · 3 MIN READ
EducationShedding hair every day is expected; we shed about 50-100 scalp hairs daily. Hair loss, or alopecia, is a condition in which hair is lost at an increased rate from the scalp or entire body. Hair loss can affect men....
JUNE 28, 2023 · 3 MIN READ
EducationPRP is gaining momentum as an all-encompassing treatment that targets fine lines and wrinkles, many types of scarring, pigmentation, texture, tone, hair loss, and more. PRP hair treatment and PRP facial treatment is prevalent...
JUNE 25, 2023 · 3 MIN READ
EducationHave you ever felt that your skin was unmanageable or that certain products didn't work well with you, and you weren't sure why? People who have menstrual cycles go through regular daily hormone fluctuations...
JUNE 21, 2023 · 2 MIN READ
EducationMicroneedling with PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) paired is quickly becoming one of the most popular procedures. This treatment can be used to address signs of aging, scarring and for overall skin rejuvenation.
AUGUST 1, 2022 · 2 MIN READ