Skin

• Alberta woman sheds nearly 200 pounds, not eligible for skin removal surgery coverage

  An Okotoks woman transformed after losing an extreme amount of weight. But her dramatic change comes with a price she's having trouble affording after being denied coverage.

  Features

  Dec 22, 2022
  
• Friends, family try to get late tattoo artists preserved skin back

  Family and friends of Chris Wenzel, a Saskatoon tattoo artist who died in 2018, are hoping to raise money to buy back his skin. It was removed and put on display after his death.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2021
  
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• Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of deadly skin cancer

  "Every hour one person dies from melanoma," said Dr. Ben Wiese.

  Health

  May 4, 2020
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• Why you keep breaking out in certain spots on your face

  That pesky recurring pimple on your cheek could have a very easy fix.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 5, 2020
• Warts: What to know about the ‘mushroom-like’ growths on your skin

  You could have a wart and not even know it. 

  Lifestyle

  Oct 27, 2019
• Dead Saskatoon tattoo artist’s skin put on display, travelling across Canada

  Cheryl Wenzel of Saskatoon is planning a trip from Vancouver to St. John's, N.L., to show off frames of her late husband's preserved tattooed skin.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2019
• Baby born without skin, undergoing treatment that could save his life

  Ja'bari's mom has only been able to hold him twice, but she has to wear a gown and gloves.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 17, 2019
• Dead Saskatoon tattoo artist’s skin removed, preserved to honour his work

  A Saskatoon tattoo artist asked that his ink-adorned skin be removed and preserved before he was buried.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2018
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• Saskatoon girl with rare skin condition shares message of self-acceptance

  Shayne Taylor was diagnosed with vitiligo at age five. The rare, autoimmune disorder leaves patches of skin without pigment.

  Health

  Nov 12, 2018
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• Hawaii bans certain sunscreens to protect coral reefs — here’s what to use instead

  Most sunscreens will soon be illegal in the sunny state of Hawaii, after Governor David Ige signed a bill that bans sunscreens containing certain chemicals in an attempt to protect the coral reef that surrounds the island.

  Environment

  Jul 4, 2018