Retinol vs. Tretinoin

Retinol vs. Tretinoin

There are a plethora of skincare products out there that claim to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, increase collagen, treat acne, and improve overall skin texture. And many of them work. That is because they include an active ingredient called retinoids. But not all...
Benefits of Red and Blue Light Therapy for Your Skin

Benefits of Red and Blue Light Therapy for Your Skin

Red and blue light therapy are two non-invasive treatments that have become increasingly popular recently. These therapies use different wavelengths of light to penetrate the skin and stimulate various cellular processes, leading to various benefits. Our dermatology...
Best Products for Back Acne

Best Products for Back Acne

Acne, unfortunately, isn’t only a facial issue. Many of our DCSI patients suffer from back acne, known as ‘bacne,’ as well. There is no limit to the type of acne there can be. From whiteheads and blackheads to pustules and papules, the causes can...
What Are the Benefits of Retinol?

What Are the Benefits of Retinol?

Retinol is a derivative of Vitamin A that is increasing in popularity all the time. It has become a staple in nighttime routines everywhere. It is known by phrases like age-defying, anti-wrinkle, and reparative!  If you want youthful skin, then by using retinol, you...
Halloween Skincare Recovery

Halloween Skincare Recovery

Ghosts, pumpkins, and blood galore! As Halloween quickly approaches, it’s important you understand how to care for your skin after Halloween. Our dermatologist in Wellington can’t stress it enough how important it is to care for your skin and sticking to a...