Accure Laser for Acne: How It Compares to AviClear
Accure and AviClear are both 1726 nm lasers that treat acne by the same mechanism, selectively heating the oil glands using sebum as the target. The main practical…
Front, Inner, Outer or Back of Knee Pain: What the Location May Mean
The location of your knee pain is a valuable clue that can help point towards a diagnosis even before any imaging is done. Knowing if the…
AviClear vs Isotretinoin: Laser Treatment vs Oral Medication
Patients researching stubborn acne often meet two very different options, isotretinoin, a powerful oral medication many know as Accutane, and AviClear, a drug-free laser that…
AGNES RF vs AviClear vs Gold PTT, Which Acne Treatment Is Right for You?
My view is that Gold photothermal therapy, red light and blue light are all safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding, and Gold photothermal therapy is my treatment…
Knee Pain When Climbing Stairs: Common Causes and When to See a Doctor
Climbing the stairs is one of the few activities that can reveal the condition of your knees. If you have healthy knees, going up the stairs…
What Is the Best Eye Bag Treatment in Singapore, How I Choose Between Fillers, AGNES, Secret RF and Surgery
The evidence for PDLLA skin booster under the eye is limited to case-level data: one published tear trough case documented increased skin thickness on ultrasound, CT…
Why you SHOULD go to Korea for Ultherapy Prime
Ultherapy Prime and HIFU are related but not identical. When flying to Korea is worth considering, what the machine does and does not decide, and the trade-offs.
Knee Pain in Singapore: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Knee pain is one of the most common problems experienced by Singaporeans. It can present in younger adults dealing due to sports knee injuries, in office…
Cholesterol Testing in Singapore: Why I Look Beyond a Standard Cholesterol Blood Test
A standard lipid panel gives you LDL but not particle count. Why I order ApoB and ApoA1, and what specialised testing adds to a routine GP result.
Tweakments Singapore: What To Consider In Your 20s, 30s, 40s And 50s
For crow's feet, a randomised split-face trial in 25 women found that Botox combined with a hyaluronic acid skin booster (Skinvive) gave lower wrinkle severity at…
