Here in Toronto we have gone from nasty grey days and snow to glorious heat and sunshine in just a few weeks. And it feels amazing. Our long winter...
Skin care
Tips and information from Sunnybrook’s dermatology experts.
Moisturizing your skin: Dermatologists share their tips and secrets
Sunnybrook dermatologists weigh in on some of the most frequently asked questions about moisturizing your skin.
Getting to the bottom of skin problems
The skin is our largest organ, covering on average two square meters. It’s also the most common target organ of adverse drug reactions.
Uncovering skin allergies with patch testing
Doctors at Sunnybrook are helping patients solve the mysteries of their skin allergies by using patch testing.
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...