SUN CARE

In Canada, the incidence of skin cancer is on the rise, despite numerous public awareness campaigns emphasizing the significance of shielding your skin from the sun. It’s crucial to reiterate that sun rays pose a significant risk to your skin, reinforcing the need for consistent protection.

Pharmacist’s Tip

If you’re feeling bewildered by the array of over-the-counter allergy products designed for both indoor and outdoor allergies, our dedicated team at “The Medis Pharmacy” is here to guide you in choosing the most appropriate solution tailored to your specific needs and preferences.

7 myths about sun protection

True or false: Tanning beds are safer than sunlight? Debunking seven common myths about sun exposure and skin protection.

SUN PROTECTION

Stay healthy under the sun and heat with our tips.

Sunscreens

Discover the characteristics of a good sunscreen to protect yourself against UVA rays

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medication & Sunlight

Some medications can increase skin sensitivity to sunlight and cause allergic reaction

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heatStrokes

It is important to understand the risks associated with extreme heat and heatstroke for people

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Myths about the sun

Some myths about sun and sunlight are hard to dispel. Lets discover the truth about seven common myths

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SKIN CARE

Protect your skin, your shield against the outside world.

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a serious condition characterized by uncontrolled skin cell growth, often caused by UV radiation exposure. Understanding its risk factors, prevention, and early detection methods is crucial for protecting your skin health. To learn more, continue reading.

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Skin Redness

Skin redness, a common issue with various causes, can result from sunburn, irritation, allergies, or skin conditions. To discover more about its triggers and effective remedies.

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baby Sun Protection

Protecting your baby from the sun’s harmful rays is essential. Ensure they stay shaded, dress them in lightweight, long clothing, and use a wide-brimmed hat.

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Itchiness and Irritation

Itchiness and irritation are common skin concerns. They can be caused by various factors, such as allergies, dry skin, or insect bites. Finding the underlying cause and using appropriate creams or ointments can help soothe these discomforts.

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ADVICE ON PRODUCTS

If you don’t know which sunscreen meets your needs best in terms of lifestyle and skin type, don’t be shy to ask your pharmacist!

Personalized Kit

Questions on mosquito repellent, sunscreens or rehydration solutions? Your pharmacist can help you pick the best products for your personalized summer kit.

MEDICATION CUSTOMIZATION

In case of allergies to specific medication components or a dislike for its taste, your pharmacist can explore alternative formulations that are allergy-free or enhance the flavor to make it more palatable.