If having an acne breakout isn’t distressing enough – unsightly acne scars that don’t seem to fade can be an even bigger hurdle to overcome. “Scarring” occurs when the collagen in our skin gets damaged from inflammation –leading to permanent texture changes in the skin. While...
We’re all familiar with catching a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and feeling self-conscious by the uneven skin tone and pigmentation on face. You might feel like you need to hide those acne scars and hyperpigmentation with layers of concealer and foundation. Thankfully, there is an...
Stretch marks, otherwise known as “striae”, is one of the most commonly seen lesions in both men and women worldwide. In short, they occur whenever there is rapid and continuous stretching of the skin – which disturbs the underlying network of the collagen and elastin fibers...
Collagen – it is the most important and abundant protein source in our body that is vital in keeping us looking young and vibrant. In fact, it constitutes about 75% of the weight of your skin, and around 30% of your total body protein mass. By the...
Whether you call them ugly scars or tiger stripes – it is hard to ignore the linear streaks on our skin that can be unflattering whenever we look in the mirror. Medically known as striae – stretch marks are essentially tears on the skin that appear...
Rosacea What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic facial skin ailment which typically begins around 30 years of age. Affected individuals will experience intermittent swelling and redness around the cheeks, chin, nose, eyes and forehead. In severe cases, the rashes will spread to the neck, chest, scalp,...
Known as a rejuvenation treatment, dermal or face fillers involve small injections to targeted parts of your face. They can be injected in different areas of the face to provide lift and fill in lost volume so any wrinkles, fine lines and sagginess will become...
Our ethnic origins influence the structure and way our skin looks. It has been well studied that there are numerous differences among various ethnic groups – which calls for a more adaptable and tailored approach to treating and caring for our skin. While Asians are often...
Like many other Hyaluronic Acid injections, Profhilo delivers an overall skin rejuvenation effect that enhances skin elasticity and quality. And it shares the same main ingredient like other popular face fillers in Singapore, Hyaluronic Acid, a naturally-occurring polysaccharide in the body which moisturizes the skin...
Going for a facial when you have acne can be a frightening experience – especially when you come out of it with red, irritated skin, or even worse – next-day eruptions. Hydrafacial is a medical-grade facial that is different from your typical salon facial – providing cleaning,...