Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has been linked to facial swelling and allergic reactions in patients who had dermal filler injections. Learn about the trial results; why facial swelling may occur after vaccinations; how it can be treated and whether other vaccines can cause the same reaction....
LED light therapy is used by doctors to treat acne, wound healing and skin rejuvenation in clincs. Specific wavelengths stimulates skin renewal and reduces inflammation. How do home LED light masks and devices compare? Everything you need to know about this innovative, non-invasive skin treatment featuring my review of FOREO UFO Smart Mask Device....
Dry, lax and thin skin; dark spots and obvious tendons and blood vessels are examples of aging in the hands. Profhilo hands injections is one treatment for skin hydration and building collagen and elastin for hand rejuvenation. Profhilo is not a hand filler; it rehydrates the skin while making the skin look and feel younger. Learn more about this anti-aging treatment in this review. ...
How can laugh lines be removed? Nasolabial folds are lines that extend from our nose to mouth. They can be treated with dermal fillers to erase the smile lines instantly. Learn all about laugh lines and the non-surgical treatments in this review....
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma and solar letigenes are the most common skin pigmentation disorders in Singapore. The causes of hyperpigmentation, skincare, treatments and oral supplements for treating blemishes and dark spots reviewed in this blogpost....
Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema that affects children and adults. The symptoms of eczema flares are dry; itchy; and red skin patches. Eczema sufferers are prone to skin infection, hypersensitivity and premature skin aging. Avoiding triggers, skincare, diet, medications, phototherapy and injectable hyaluronic acid moisturisers for eczema treatment are reviewed in this blogpost....
Needleless Profhilo is the latest trend in beauty salons in Singapore. Riding on the popularity of this anti-aging skin treatment, these "injection-free", "pain-free" and "no-downtime" alternatives use transdermal electroporation and plasma shower devices to increase delivery of hyaluronic acid into the epidermis. This review looks at how injection-less Profhilo works and whether they work at all....
Mesotherapy fat dissolving/ melting treatments involve injections into fats of the face, neck and body (lipodissolve). The most common ingredients used are phosphatidylcholine and deoxycholate (e.g. Kybella/ Belkyra). Injection lipolysis is banned in Singapore and several countries. Learn about the complications and side effects of fat reduction injections in this review....
Laugh lines (nasolabial folds), jowls, turkey necks and loose skin are some of the signs of sagging in the face and neck. This review explains why sagging occurs and some of the non-surgical treatments to snap back snagging skin in Singapore- HIFU (Ulthera) vs Thermage; dermal fillers, Botulinum toxin dermalift and Hybrid Cooperative Complex Injectable Moisturiser. Anti-aging food and skincare for prevention are also discussed....
Filler injections can go wrong if dermal fillers are over injected. Pillow face, sunset eyes, Avatar nose, filler fatigue, flowerhorn forehead and witch's chin are some telltale signs of too much dermal fillers. Learn about these signs and alternatives to avoid them before getting dermal filler injections....