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HIFU Treatment in Singapore
During the HIFU Facelift treatment, ultrasound energy is emitted from a transducer device, which emits focused beams of energy into the skin. The heat generated at that specific level initiates a thermal coagulation process, leading to a tightening and lifting effect. -
10 Tips to Shine This Christmas
During the festive period, there are plenty of opportunities to attend parties and social events. Whether you're attending a casual gathering or a formal event, it's important to look and feel your best. -
Exploring the Wonders of Exosome: Unravelling the Secrets of Our Genetic Blueprint
Exosomes also possess the ability to reduce the production of melanin in cells, helping to improve the skin tone. This can be especially beneficial for people who have experienced skin discoloration due to prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light. Exosomes help to restore the skin tone to its natural colour, providing an even complexion and improved skin tone.
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Can You Get Rid of Urinary Incontinence Permanently?
Leaky urine, or urinary incontinence, is a common medical condition that affects people of all ages. This condition can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, causing people to feel self-conscious and avoid social situations. -
What Triggers Melasma?
What is Melasma? Skin pigmentation and dark patches are typical symptoms of melasma, a common skin condition. Since it usually occurs during pregnancy, it's also called chloasma or "the pregnancy mask." Melasma is most commonly found in women, although men may be affected as well. -
Crystal Tomato®: Is It Effective For Melasma
The use of Crystal Tomato® supplements has been proven to help achieve a more even and glowing skin tone for melasma patients. In a clinical study conducted by the National Skin Centre in Singapore, it was shown that using Crystal Tomato® supplements together with the Crystal Tomato® Skin Clarity Cream, majority of the participants had significant improvements in their pigmentation issues. This clinical study proves that Crystal Tomato® can indeed be considered an effective treatment for melasma. -
Cysteamine: How Does It Effectively Treat Melasma?
Several studies have shown that cysteamine can act as an effective skin depigmenting agent. In a patient with melasma, cells that are responsible for the production of melanin – melanocytes – become overactive, causing discoloration of the skin. Cysteamine tackles this symptom of melasma by inhibiting the overactivity of the melanocytes, in turn, decreasing the production of melanin and brightening the affected areas. -
Why is Melasma So Hard to Treat?
Melasma is a common skin condition that causes brown or gray patches to appear on the face, usually on the cheeks, forehead, nose, or upper lip. T... -
Can Melasma Be Removed?
Melasma is a skin condition causing hyperpigmentation in parts of the skin, resulting in an uneven skin tone. Melasma occurs most commonly in pregn... -
Your Guide to Pro Yellow Laser Treatment in Singapore
As a result of its special wavelength of 577 nm, the PRO YELLOW laser is effective in treating vascular conditions such as telangiectasia, couperosis, spider nevus, cherry angioma, venous lake, port wine stains, and red spider veins. Due to the lower melanin absorption (compared to 532 nm), it is suitable for treating darker skin types as well as requiring less fluence to achieve the expected results for hard to treat conditions such as melasma and rosacea. -
All You Need To Know About Pigmentation
Melanin makes your skin darker if it produces too much of it. Your skin can become darker during pregnancy, if you have Addison's disease, or if you are exposed to the sun. In the absence of melanin, your skin becomes lighter.
In most cases, melanin is evenly distributed in the skin, but sometimes people have spots or patches where more melanin is present. For example freckles, age spots (lentigines), and melasma.
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All About Acne and Acne Scars
Acne Woes “Effective treatment for acne” is a highly searched term on Google. It is a constant battle made worse with constant mask wearing in th...
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