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First Skin Fair

in Tuguegarao City

By Dr. Karel Helden Dator, DPDS

t was a sunny Sunday afternoon on by a message from Dr. Mary Charmaine and Odette Alonzo. It was a fun-filled
February 24, 2019 when the first Skin Castillo, PDS secretary, who came all afternoon with freebies and prizes for the
IHealth and Eczema Fair in Tuguegarao the way from Manila to attend the fair. lucky winners.
city was held. An initiative of the PDS Drs. Marivic Florendo, Gladys Barasi
Northern Luzon Chapter, the venue and Karel Helden Dator gave lectures Dermatologic consultations were
for the fair was in Robinson’s Place on photoprotection, eczema and the given at the end of the event by
Tuguegarao. environment, and eczema control and the NLPDS members. A total of 180
management, respectively. The attendees barangay health workers were served
The event started with a prayer led by then participated in the “Eczema Game with free medications from generous
Dr. Sylvia Morales. This was followed Show” hosted by Drs. Remedios Manuel pharmaceutical companies.

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