Caribbean Dermatology Association

Common Bacterial Skin Infections

Common Bacterial Skin Infections We all have bacteria which live normally on the surface of our skin and they are called the normal commensal flora. These commensal bacteria in ordinary circumstances do not cause us any problems and in some cases help to maintain the...

Sunscreens

SUNSCREENS Sunscreens are substances which are applied to the skin in order to protect it from the UV rays of the sun. They do this by blocking and scattering the sun’s rays (physical blockers), or by absorbing the sun’s rays before they penetrate to the skin...