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…
GLP 1 for Alzheimer’s Disease: What the Liraglutide Trial Means for Brain Health, Weight Loss and Singapore Patients
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist; across the SURPASS trials it produced greater reductions in HbA1c and body weight than placebo, semaglutide…
Why AviClear Did NOT Work for You
AviClear targets the sebaceous gland with a 1726 nm wavelength. Why a course can still disappoint, what settings and skin type change, and what to review next.
Hormonal Acne Treatment in Singapore
Hormonal acne treatment starts with working out what is actually driving the breakouts, how severe they are, and what has already been tried properly. The options…
The Moment That Changed My View on Aesthetic Medicine: Why EMFACE Complements Thermage and HIFU
There was a pivotal moment in my aesthetic medicine journey when I realised that beauty is not created on the surface, it is restored from within.
Why did Subcision make my acne scars Worse?
The common reasons subcision appears to worsen scars, how I plan the procedure so improvement is more predictable, and what to expect in the weeks after.
Rosacea can worsen with age — but in Singapore, it is very manageable with the right diagnosis, prescription creams, and Vbeam pulsed dye laser
If you have noticed your face flushing more easily in your 40s or that your baseline redness seems to remain even when you’re not hot or…
Understanding Psoriasis vs Eczema
Eczema and psoriasis are two prevalent chronic skin conditions, both characterised by inflammation, irritation, and significant discomfort. Because both conditions present with red, inflamed, and often…
Does Vitamin C Help with Acne?
Yes, vitamin C could help with acne by managing inflammation and oil production, and addressing acne scars. While topical application is generally more effective for…
