Seong Yeong HIFU Facial Treatment – The Anti-ageing Treatment of Koreans
We find out more from Dr Vincent Yeow, medical director of Dream Plastic Surgery. How does Seong Yeong High Intensity Focus Ultrasound (HIFU) Facial treatment work? This non-invasive treatment delivers low levels of energy into the deeper layers of the skin to trigger the body’s natural healing response. This regenerates supportive collagen fibres, which in turn, […]
New Year, New You – Aesthetics & Beauty Feb 2015
Hello 2015! Hope you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebration. We’re beyond excited to reveal our spiffy new look – if you haven’t noticed already! In line with our revamp, we are also focusing more on fashion and beauty – bringing you more of everything you’ve come to know and love about […]
All You Need To Know About XEOMIN®
Why the latest botulinum toxin approved for aesthetic use in Singapore may just give Botox a run for its money. The third botulinum neurotoxin to be approved in Singapore, XEOMIN® is said to have the lowest foreign protein content of the available botulinum neurotoxin preparations, leaving only the purified neurotoxin as the active ingredient. “In […]
Aesthetics & Beauty – Get Your Xmas Face (and gifts) On!
Is it me or does time pass faster as you get older? It is now almost the end of 2014. Hope this has been a wonderful year for you! On the aesthetic front, the V-shaped face has been trending – with every doctor coming up with their signature treatment (or treatments) to help you sharpen […]
What’s Hot In Aesthetics: Combination Treatments
The hottest trends in facial rejuvenation are combination treatments. In the past, patients tend to go for just one type of treatment, for example, Intense Pulsed Light. Now, various treatments are combined to achieve the best results: Peeling, Botulinum and filler injections, Laser, Radiofrequency and Intense Pulsed Light. Each treatment tackles a different dimension of […]
Uplift Your Face – The Korean Way
At Crystal Maiden Skin Professionals, they aim to give you the V-shape face without machines or needles. Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you will notice the V-shape face trending with every doctor offering their own gamut of treatments – from Ultherapy to fillers to help you achieve that youthful Korean look. However, […]
The Biggest Loser – get the skinny on the latest fat loss treatments and more in the latest issue of Aesthetics & Beauty!
1. Indiba Indiba Deep Beauty Proionic Body Care System uses a radio-frequency wave to “burn fats”. A massage head that emits the radio-frequency energy is rolled over the midriff with a massaging action. This raises the temperature of the internal tissues, breaks up fat cells, speeds up the metabolism and drains out toxins. It works […]
DRx Organic Keratin Repair Treatment – Penetrate, Repair and Coat Damaged Hair
I’ve been deviant to my hair the past year. First, I dabbled with all-the-rage ombre followed by a complete colour job, turning my normally jet-black hair to a light copper. To cut a long story short, it was a great year of hair experimentation! Fast-forward to today and my tresses are brittle and frizzy. When […]
Hearing Care, Not Hearing Aids
Two years ago, something happened that changed my life drastically. I was on holiday in Tokyo visiting my BFF together with a bunch of friends. During the trip, he suddenly told me, “Hey, go get your hearing checked, you very pekak (deaf for Malay)!” I laughed it off and thought nothing of it. It was […]
Painless Skin Tightening
In this era of Thermage and Ulthera – both with high ouch-factors, it is nice to know that there is another way to tighten and reshape face contours comfortably. Strangely, for someone who has done over 60 treatments (not all on my face!) and counting, I have yet to try RF (radiofrequency), so when given […]
