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  • VASER Liposuction Cost Singapore 2026

    In Singapore, Vaser Lipo starts at SGD $3,000. It removes stubborn fat, offers minimal downtime & scarring, and effectively targets both small and large areas.

  • What Is Accessory Breast Tissue? Causes, Symptoms & When to See a Doctor


    Accessory breast is the extra breast tissue that can develop in areas like your armpit (most common), inner thighs, groin, and abdomen. This medical condition is caused by incomplete regression of embryonic milk-like tissue during fetal development. Comes in 8 different grades; an accessory breast can look like armpit fat or other medical conditions. An accurate diagnosis is essential to ensu

  • Hair Loss, Hair Thinning And Hair Breakage In Men & Women

    Male pattern baldness affects 30-50% of men by age 50, but women often face more stigma associated with hair loss.
    It is more than just hair loss, it feels like a loss of their femininity and beauty.
    Difference between hair loss, hair thinning and hair breakage
    The definition of hair loss is a reduction in the total number of hair follicles on the scalp, not the generation of new hairs o

  • Medical Conditions Accessory Breast Tissue Can Mimic

    An accessory breast is defined by the growth of excess breast tissue that can develop in various areas of the body, most commonly in the axillary (armpit) region.
    It may look like armpit fat, but is actually a recognised congenital medical condition that can enlarge, causing pain and swelling.
    Accessory breasts can appear with or without a nipple, areola, or glandular tissue, or in various c

  • Clinically Diagnosing, Managing & Treating Lipedema In Singapore


    Lipedema, a frequently misunderstood and often misdiagnosed medical condition, requires a clinical diagnosis. A doctor's diagnosis integrates the patient's history with a physical examination to identify this painful fat disorder.

    Lipedema, also known as lipoedema, adiposis dolorosa, or painful fat, is a chronic medical condition estimated to affect approximately11% of adult women wo

  • Why Lipedema Is Often Misdiagnosed & How Lipedema Surgery Improves Quality of Life

    Lipedema is a chronic disorder that affects the legs and arms, causing them to be symmetrical, disproportionate and characterised by painful, tender fat.
    While this medical condition may visually resemble common obesity, it is rooted in abnormal fat metabolism.
    A person can have lipedema with or without obesity, and while weight management is essential for overall health, lipedema fat itsel

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Many young men work hard in the gym on heavy chest workouts and a clean diet but still experience issues with their chest appearance. In today’s fitness-focused culture, there’s a common belief that gym discipline can solve most concerns. While heavy workouts can improve chest shape and aid fat loss, they do not always address all aesthetic issues, especially for men. In such cases, medical or surgical intervention may be necessary, alongside a healthy lifestyle, to address these concerns and restore confidence. Read more about it: https://www.timesnownews.com/health/why-gym-workouts-cant-fix-everybodys-concern-gynecomastia-and-male-chest-issues-explained-article-153441982 #gynecomastiasingapore #enlargedmalebreast #gynecomastiiasurgery

Some medications can lead to unexpected side effects. One man experienced this firsthand when, after taking medication for heart failure, he developed enlarged male breasts, aka gynecomastia. The 76-year-old man had been suffering from tender and swollen breast tissue for the past eight months, and his diagnosis was linked to a medication he had been taking for several years: spironolactone. If you can relate to this man’s experience and would like a professional diagnosis for your condition, book an appointment with Dr Ivan Puah. Read more about the story: https://nypost.com/2025/12/25/health/man-76-grows-breasts-after-taking-common-medication/ #gynecomastia #gynecomastiasurgery #manboobs

One of the most neglected body parts, the neck, shows the effects of skin laxity, ageing, sun exposure, and device use (ugh, tech neck!). Ultherapy Prime effectively targets skin sag in delicate areas, such as the neck. This FDA-approved non-invasive procedure uses micro-focused ultrasound energy to precisely reach the underlying layers of skin that need attention. Benefits of Ultherapy Prime for the neck: Effective Lifting of Lax Skin Reduced Horizontal Necklines Improved Jawline Definition Collagen Stimulation #Ultherapy #Ultherapyprime #skinhealth

Dr Ivan Puah has been the trainer for injectable neurotoxins and dermal fillers at Merz Aesthetics since 2018. This Wednesday, together with his esteemed colleagues, he will be conducting a hands-on training for doctors in Singapore held at NUH, known as 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽, focused on advanced techniques to improve skin quality. The hands-on training will cover topics including: • Improvement of Atrophic acne scars improvement • Reduction of Enlarged pores, pigmentation irregularities and full skin • Neck rejuvenation #dermalfillers #skinhealth

Join a gym, hike up a mountain, or sign up for spin classes. We often hear that we need to go to great lengths – and get quite sweaty – to achieve fitness. But what if you simply don't have the time or desire for that? Jo Blodgett, a senior research fellow at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health at University College London, has explored how small bursts of activity can positively impact your health. She offers solutions: Activity "snacks" that you can easily incorporate into your daily routine. Read more about it here: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8011zke7nko #exercise #fitness