My husband and I spent hours over the holiday season discussing our gratitude for things exactly as they are. As we look to the past for what we took for granted, we look to the future and the exciting things that 2021 brings!

I’ll be the first to admit, I’ve been a little edgy these days waiting to see what happens as our politicians attempt to balance the needs of our healthcare system with the needs of the economy.

What is Mascne? Mascne is the breakouts that are occuring underneath our masks around our cheek, chin and jaw, due to wearing a mask for a prolonged period of time.

Quarantine 15 became a popular term back in April when it became apparent that most people stuck at home were eating a bit more than usual. Have you been affected by this phenomena?

There are three growth phases, anagen, catagen and telogen. When the hair is in the active growing phase ( the anagen phase ) the heat from the laser targets the base of the hair follicle by destroying the root.

WONDERFUL NEWS! You can still take care of your skin at home. It’s a sad time right now for all of us not being able to go to External Affairs.

Can dermarolling help my skin at home? Now that Zoom meetings, virtual connections, and Facebook Messenger are becoming common ways to communicate, we all find ourselves staring at our reflections more than ever.

How great would it be to wake up every morning and already have your eyebrows good to go? With our henna brows treatment, you can temporarily tint your eyebrows in a painless and all-natural way, so they’re shaped every morning, with no need for pencils or powders

Melasma, sun spots, hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, rosacea, acne scaring, large pores and the list goes on. Quite a mouthful for sure but how many of these conditions have you checked off as you read them? At External Affairs we believe that being pro active and promoting a healthy skin barrier function is one of the most..

This month marks the 25th anniversary since External Affairs took root in the former Calder library on 127st in Edmonton. From those humble beginnings, External Affairs has grown to be one of the top medical spas in Alberta with locations in both Edmonton and St. Albert. We are very excited to share with you this exclusive look into the history…