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Dr Eva Teh: How to Prevent Breakouts on Acne Scarred Skin

If you’ve battled acne, you’re likely familiar with the frustration of seeing new acne forming. It can be especially disheartening when these acne appear in spots that had already been marred by acne before.  You’re not alone, and there are reasons behind this phenomenon. In this blog post, we’ll explore why and how new acne […]

Dr Akira Tan: 6 Concerns That Dermal Fillers Aren’t Designed to Fix

Undergoing various facial aging can leave us less confident about our appearance. The desire to turn back the clock and regain a youthful look has led many to consider dermal fillers as a solution. While dermal fillers can work wonders for specific concerns, it’s essential to understand that they are not a one-size-fits-all solution. In […]

Can Botox Treat Depression? Here’s the Science

If you only thought of Botox as a cosmetic solution for wrinkles, you’d be surprised that its role extends beyond aesthetics. While its use in medical applications such as muscle spasms, chronic migraines and excessive sweating is known, its potential impact on mood disorders was only uncovered recently. This revelation offers hope for those struggling […]

Dr Sue Ho: How Does Lack of Sleep Cause You to Age Faster?

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not uncommon for us to lead busy lives that extend well into the night. Late nights have become a norm for many, whether due to work commitments, social activities, or simply the allure of binge-watching your favourite Netflix shows. However, you might not realise that those late nights could be […]

Dr Akira Tan: 9 Unrealistic Expectations About FUE Hair Transplant

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplants are often marketed as long term solutions to hair loss. If you experience prominent signs of hair loss and are not satisfied with the results of other hair loss treatments, then a FUE hair transplant will be a helpful solution for you. This minimally invasive procedure involves extracting individual […]

Dr Debbie Woo: What Causes Melasma and How To Treat It?

Dark spots, freckles, melasma, and uneven skin tone affect people of all ages and skin types. Frustrated by these discolourations, individuals often seek aesthetic solutions for a clearer and more even complexion. In those of Asian descent, with naturally higher melanin levels, melasma can be more challenging to treat. Beyond its physical attributes, melasma is […]