COVID Vaccine 101
COVID-19 Vaccine Blog As many of you know, I worked in public health for over 20 years. It probably goes without saying that I’m pro-vaccine. While being pro-vaccine I recognize that many people [...]
GuelphToday.com: The New and Burgeoning Field of Aesthetic Medicine in Guelph
ArtMed is GuelphToday’s leading expert in aesthetic medicine. Stay tuned for monthly articles which will address a broad range of aesthetic medicine-related topics. Our first article about the [...]
COVID-19 Update (01/13/2021): It’s A Marathon
When we’re really old, people in the future will interview us, because we lived through one of the biggest events in human history. Like the Spanish flu of 1918 that killed over 50 million [...]
When Aesthetic Practitioners Go Off Label…
HERE’S A TRICKY PROBLEM… As I have mentioned many times before, aesthetic medicine is fairly unregulated. This means it can be a bit of the Wild West out there in terms of regulation, oversight, [...]
BBL vs. IPL: What’s the diff?
Full spectrum white light pulsed therapy. Not sure what this is? It’s one of the most common aesthetic laser treatments and one of the most popular. A treatment that is low cost, virtually [...]
How To Treat Mask Acne
Ah, wearing a mask at all times. The new normal. A shout out of thanks to everyone who is conscientiously wearing a mask to keep everyone and themselves safe! Mask side effects are rare. [...]
Acne 101: Why & What To Do About It
Acne is a multifactorial problem which is why it can be so difficult to treat. There are essentially four major factors contributing to acne: hormonal issues and/or related excess oil production [...]
Concerned About Your BOTOX Results?
My botox didn’t work. My botox doesn’t seem to be working the same as usual. My botox didn’t last as long as usual. My injections hurt more than usual. I have bruised and I usually don’t. I had a [...]