Melasma Treatments in Singapore The first line treatment of Melasma involves using a triple combination cream, which contains Hydroquinone, tretinoin and a steroid. Hydroquinone is a skin lightening/ whitening medicine that reduces melanin synthesis by inhibiting the enzyme involved in the process. The tretinoin (a retinoid, or Vitamin A based...
Hormonal Acne Treatments in Singapore: Reviews & Prices (2022)
What are the Best Hormonal Acne Treatments in Singapore? Acne Creams Benzoyl peroxide gel Clindamycin gel, or Clindoxyl (combination of Benzoyl peroxide and Clindamycin) Differin cream or a Retinoic acid Epiduo (combination of Retinoic acid and Benzoyl peroxide) Oral Medicines Antibiotics eg doxycycline Isotretinion eg Roaccutane, Acnotin Lasers Cortisone Injections Chemical Peels (eg. Salicylic acid peels) Hormonal acne...
Subcision for Acne Scars: Expert’s Guide to Effective Acne Scar Treatment in Singapore
Subcision for acne scars is one of my favourite methods for acne scar revision. (more…)
Acne Scar Treatment in Singapore at Sozo Clinic
Acne scars don't fade on their own. Once the skin's deeper layers are damaged by inflamed acne, the structural marks left behind need clinical intervention to improve. At Sozo Aesthetic Clinic, At Sozo Aesthetic Clinic, Dr Justin Boey — Medical Director, Vice President of the Society of Aesthetic Medicine (Singapore),...
Pigmentation Didn’t Improve After Laser Treatments? Dr Justin Boey Reviews 3 Common Reasons
“Doctor, I have tried lasers for pigmentation before. Why didn’t it work?” Lots of new patients have asked me this question. The truth is, lasers have grown in immense popularity over the past few years and many patients have benefited a lot from these treatments. For those who have not...
Pigmentation Removal Laser in Singapore: Pico Laser vs Q-switch
Laser Pigmentation Removal is a treatment that can even help improve the appearance of challenging skin pigmentation such as freckles, melasma, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. These treatments work by using high energy light, which is converted into heat energy to target damaged cells. The laser energy absorbed by the cells are...
Laser Tattoo Removal in Singapore Review: STOP Wasting Money on Bad Treatments!
“Dr. Boey, how do I know which is the best laser tattoo removal treatment in Singapore?” My answer: You probably won’t. There’s so much medical jargon and marketing campaigns floating around in the aesthetics field these days that it’s easy to be lost in it. Different clinics like to name their...
Lasers Are NOT The Only Answer To Acne Scars
Are lasers like Fractional CO2 effective acne scar treatments? Did you know that a combination of Laser and Micro-surgical treatments give you the optimal results? Find out which treatment consistently BEATS Lasers in terms of Results. Common questions that I get from patients who have tried scar treatments include:Why didn’t...