Doctors at Sunnybrook are helping patients solve the mysteries of their skin allergies by using patch testing.
Skin care
Tips and information from Sunnybrook’s dermatology experts.
Patio season is here- 5 tips for enjoying it safely
Before you spend a few hours out on a patio to watch your favourite sports team’s playoff game (go Raptors!), read our five tips and enjoy the...
Doctor’s tips: Melanoma prevention and screening
What can you do to prevent melanoma and spot it early?
What your nails say about your health
Changes in your fingernails and toenails can be symptoms or signifiers of underlying health issues such as thyroid problems, lung disease and lupus.
How to choose the best sunscreen
Sunnybrook dermatologist Dr. Perla Lansang offers tips for choosing the best sunscreen and how to apply it.
Psoriasis: treatment options and related issues
Psoriasis is a condition of extremes, and can cause huge impact in a patient's life. Just how bad is psoriasis, and how can you treat it? Some...
Suspicious Skin Lesions and Melanoma
The Question: I suspect I have acral melanoma on my foot and I want an excision biopsy done. Most family practitioners are unaware of what it is, and...
Tips for healthy skin
There are a number of possible culprits for skin issues like dryness and itchiness. A dermatologist explains some reasons and relief for these...
What’s the best moisturizer?
Sunnybrook's head of Dermatology shares the key ingredient to look for when choosing a moisturizer.
How to protect your skin from the sun
Adopting sunscreen as a second skin is an important way to keep safe from harmful UVA and UVB sun rays.