by Dra. Lorena Villa | May 5, 2026 | Aesthetic Dermatology
The Impact of Scars on Personal Confidence Our skin tells the story of our lives. However, certain marks left by accidents, surgeries, burns, or severe acne episodes can become a source of discomfort and deeply affect our self-esteem. Fortunately, modern dermatology...
by Dra. Lorena Villa | Apr 28, 2026 | Aesthetic Dermatology
Ecuador, a country blessed by its location on the equatorial line, enjoys unique geographical and climatic diversity. However, this proximity to the sun implies constant exposure to high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, a crucial factor to consider for our skin...
by Dra. Lorena Villa | Apr 21, 2026 | sensitive skin
The Challenge of Rosacea in the Andean Climate Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the center of the face, causing redness, visible blood vessels (spider veins), and sometimes small acne-like bumps. Living in the Ecuadorian Andes presents...
by Dra. Lorena Villa | Apr 14, 2026 | Aesthetic Dermatology
The Challenge of Hair Thinning and Self-Esteem Noticing that your hair is thinning, losing volume, or falling out in large amounts often causes significant anxiety. Alopecia is a dermatological condition that deeply affects the self-esteem of both men and women. If...
by Dra. Lorena Villa | Apr 7, 2026 | Aesthetic Dermatology
The Hidden Risk of the Sun in the Andes Living in a privileged Andean city has its charms, but also its dermatological risks. Due to the high altitude, ultraviolet (UV) radiation strikes with greater force, making our skin an easy target for cumulative sun damage. For...
