So you have a tattoo on your skin that you either a) hate, or b) regret. If this sounds like you, you may be wondering what your options are for removal. While most patients believe that tattoos are permanent, there is one way to successfully remove them: laser tattoo removal. What is laser tattoo removal?… Read More »
Men and women who have experienced damage to their earlobes, either a tear or stretch, may want to consider working with a doctor at Remington Laser Dermatology Centre in Calgary, AB to discuss surgical repair. Earlobe repair is a common procedure performed by Drs. Todd and Kent Remington at our practice. This procedure is used… Read More »
At Remington Laser Dermatology Centre, we have committed ourselves to providing patients in the Calgary, AB area with general, cosmetic, and medical dermatology solutions for common skin and body concerns. When patients are dealing with certain conditions, they may benefit from vascular treatments. Our practice is pleased to provide options for patients who are ready… Read More »
While it’s not uncommon to sweat after extensive exercise or time spent outdoors on a hot day, it is a concern when sweating occurs all the time. This may be a sign of a condition known as hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, can be an embarrassing condition for men and women. The condition can cause… Read More »
At Remington Laser Dermatology Centre, we see patients in our practice who are bothered by birthmarks that are present on their skin. While birthmarks are benign and often appear at or shortly after birth, they can be very large or in locations where they may be more of a cosmetic concern than a medical concern.… Read More »
Tattoos can be a wonderful way to commemorate a moment in one’s life or an important person. However, some patients regret tattoos. These tattoos may be poorly done or represent someone or something that is no longer significant to them, such as an ex-spouse. While it is believed that “tattoos are forever,” we now have… Read More »
It may be tempting after a late night out with your friends to jump into bed without washing the makeup off of your face. Many think it’s okay to leave cosmetics on the skin every now and then. However, for patients who routinely skip washing their face, problems can arise. How cosmetics impact… Read More »
Years ago, we used to think of lasers as advanced technology or light used in science fiction movies. However, laser light is becoming more and more popular in many fields of medicine, including dermatology. At Remington Laser Dermatology Centre, we assist Calgary, AB patients with improving the appearance and health of their skin by integrating… Read More »
At Remington Laser Dermatology Centre, Drs. Todd and Kent Remington see patients from the community of Calgary, AB who want to improve their skin’s health and appearance. Patients who are dealing with birthmarks may find them to be embarrassing, especially when they are large, dark, or highly visible on their face, neck, arms, and hands.… Read More »
Patients who deal with excessive sweating may be diagnosed with a condition known as hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is a disorder in which the sweat glands produce much more sweat than is necessary to keep the body cool. Sweating can occur from the underarms, the hands, or the feet. In most situations, hyperhidrosis continues throughout one’s life… Read More »
