Cosmetic Surgery Guide.CA - Skin Care Guide Network

The Skin Care Guide Network of dermatology-related websites was founded by a prestigious group of international dermatologists. It provides comprehensive information for patients and physicians about the skin, its care and various skin conditions and treatments. All content is reviewed by an independent Board of Medical Advisors to ensure that the information is accurate, unbiased and up-to-date. This information is not intended to replace a consultation with your own physician.

Acne Guide
Acne Guide will help you understand your skin condition more clearly, define the different types of acne, to provide information about preventing acne scarring and maintaining acne control, and to help cure it with acne medication. You will find out about the medical acne treatments that are available, as well as cosmetic and skin care for your acne prone skin.

Herpes Guide
The site discusses herpes viruses and provides treatment information about genital herpes, cold sores, and other forms of herpes. You will learn the basics of herpes conditions and about treatment options and available vaccines.

Psoriasis Guide
Psoriasis is a condition that can cause discomfort, pain and emotional stress. We have put together this Guide to address this condition and answer some of the questions you may have about psoriasis, and how you can find relief. We have provided information on the basics of psoriasis, what should be avoided and help on general skin care, and diet information. You will also find research on some of the new and latest treatments, various therapies, and creams available for treating psoriasis.

Psoriatic Arthritis Guide
Psoriatic arthritis occurs in approximately 30% of people who have psoriasis. We have designed this site to help you understand your psoriatic arthritis more clearly. It discusses what it is, what causes psoriatic arthritis, and what you can do about it.

Rosacea Guide
With over 13 million North Americans suffering from rosacea, a large portion of the population is looking for information about causes, symptoms, a remedy, new treatment, or therapy, even laser or surgery treatments that can help cure their rosacea. Rosacea Guide is a comprehensive site which deals with your questions about rosacea. Everything from basic skin care and make-up for rosacea skin, to medical treatments for rosacea, including laser treatments is presented.

Skin Cancer Guide
From skin cancer symptoms to currently available treatments for skin cancer, Skin Cancer Guide offers comprehensive information to those looking for answers to their questions about actinic keratosis, basal cell cancer, superficial basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, and melanoma. We also discuss the different treatment options that are currently available.

Fungal Guide
Anybody can get a fungal infection and today's active lifestyles can make it easier to become exposed. Fungal guide is designed to help you make intelligent choices about treating one of the most persistent, and widespread skin conditions.

Mini Sites

Botox Facts.ca
In 2001, when Health Canada approved botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of frown lines, Botox® suddenly became a household name. Botox Facts will provide you with accurate information about approved indications for and emerging uses of botulinum toxin type A.

Lice.ca
The Lice.ca website will answer some of the most frequently asked questions about lice. You’ll learn how to identify lice and where they occur, as well as some common medical treatments to get rid of them.

Mild Cleanser.ca
This website is developed by SkinCareGuide to provide you with accurate information about Mild Cleansers for those with specific skin conditions, with sensitive skin, for the very young, and for those in occupations with frequent hand washing.

Dermatologists.ca
Are you interested in finding a Dermatologist, or other Dermatology professional practicing in your region of Canada? You will also find cosmetic surgeons, laser treatment specialists, acne clinics, and many other dermatological specialists.

Cold Sores.ca
We have developed this site to help you understand the role of cold sores and which drugs are effective in treating herpes.

Mohs Surgery.ca
This site provides detailed information about Mohs Micrographic Surgery, an advanced treatment process for skin cancer that offers the highest possible cure rate for many skin cancers and simultaneously minimizes the sacrifice of normal tissue.