Isotretinoin Singapore: Benefits, Side Effects and Safety
Dr Rachel Ho explains isotretinoin for severe and hormonal acne in Singapore, including benefits, side effects, blood tests, relapse and alternatives.
Dr Rachel Ho’s Blog
Stay informed of the latest news and expert insights in skincare science, beauty tips and aesthetic trends.
Skinbetter Science’s Alpharet Overnight Cream Review
Skinbetter Science's Alpharet Overnight Cream is a popular retinoid cream. The star ingredient is ethyl lactyl retinoate; which combines lactic acid and retinoic acid for treating signs of aging. In this review, we look at the ingredients of this product and I share my opinions and more affordable alternatives to Skinbetter Science's Alpharet Overnight Cream.
COVID-19 Vaccine & Facial Swelling After Dermal Fillers
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.
Red Light Therapy & LED Light Therapy: Benefits, Masks & Safety
Dr Rachel Ho explains red light therapy and LED light therapy for acne, wrinkles and skin, including LED masks, wavelengths, dose, safety and Singapore treatment.
Skincare & Makeup Tips for Wearing Face Masks
Maskne, hypersensitive skin, make up transfer are some of the problems of wearing face masks. Makeup artist Airin Lee shares her makeup tips and I share my skincare hacks for looking great while keeping skin healthy under face masks.
Hand Rejuvenation with Hybrid Cooperative Complex Injectable Moisturiser Hands Treatment
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.
Lip Care: Do’s and Don’ts for Healthy Lips
Dry, chapped lips are common because the lips lose water easily in air conditioning or dry climates. Lips can also age prematurely. This doctor's guide shares 5 tips on how to care for dry, chapped lips for healthy lips and how to choose lip balms.
Laugh Lines: Nasolabial Filler, Results and Alternatives
Dr Rachel Ho explains what causes laugh lines, how nasolabial fillers work, treatment evidence, cheek filler comparisons, risks and alternatives.
Azelaic Acid Singapore: Benefits, Products and How to Use It
Dr Rachel Ho explains azelaic acid for acne, pigmentation and rosacea, including popular products from Anua, Purito, The Ordinary and Paula’s Choice as well as prescription Skinoren, differences between the strengths of these products, side effects, pregnancy and how to use it.
