17 April 2014

The Hidden Dangers Lurking In Your Cosmetics

This is not the first and certainly will not be the last time that we discuss the dangers of commonplace cosmetics, skin creams and other body care products. There...

06 August 2015

What you need to know about Sunscreens

Soaking up the sun rays during our summer months can feel so good but it would be foolish to ignore the sun’s harmful effects on the skin, eyes and...

20 October 2015

Skin Deep: The Hidden Dangers of Body Care Products

An average person uses 12 personal care products a day and exposes themselves to a cocktail of synthetic chemicals. Since the skin has the ability to absorb and body...

04 May 2016

Facial Rejuvenation Therapies

Many patients come in with various skin concerns including acne, eczema, rashes, pigmentations and premature aging.  At Vive Health, our individualized approach ensures we examine and address the underlying...

08 March 2017

Dry Skin Brushing

Dry Skin Brushing is an amazing way to soften your skin and rejuvenate how you feel! It is easy to do and only takes a few minutes of your...

03 April 2019

Natural Ways To Improve Skin Health

The skin is the largest organ of the body.  Its main physiological functions include protection, receiving sensory information from the external environment, and helping to regulate our temperature.  Of...

24 April 2020

Steam Inhalations

Steam inhalations are extremely useful to clear stuffed up sinuses, resulting in easier breathing, less nose blowing, better sleep, and less irritation of the skin around the nose from...

24 April 2020

Hydrotherapy Treatments

Hydrotherapy is an age-old tradition of using water on the body to promote health.  Renowned spas around the world (and even locally at the Nordic Spa in Kananaskis) are rooted...

25 September 2022

Acne

For many people, acne is a common occurrence during puberty and teenage years – an inconvenient right-of-passage that is hoped to clear and disappear with patience.  However, for some, it...