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  • Is it normal to have dents or dimpling after lipo?

    Skin dimpling is an unfortunate but common post-lipo complication, where excessive fat is removed, and the aesthetic appearance is overlooked. Contour deformities, such as skin dimpling, occur in about 20% of liposuction cases.

  • Accessory breast tissue: Can a woman have three breasts?


    Yes, and it’s more common than you think! It’s called accessory breast or axillary breast, and basically it’s breast tissue that builds up in other parts of your body, often under your armpit, and with or without a nipple.
    The decision to have any cosmetic procedures for them is obviously a personal one, and depends on how you feel about it and what’s involved in the procedure. However, it

  • Have You Heard Of Buccal Fat Pad Removal Surgery?

    Many people didn’t know what a buccal fat pad was until recently, yet buccal fat removal surgery seems to have taken social media platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram by storm!

  • Here Are 4 Reasons Why Your Breasts Look Smaller Than Usual

    Breasts don’t all look the same. Some are a little lopsided, some are round whilst others are tear-dropped-shaped, and some point outwards in a perky sort of way. But did you know that they also change throughout your life?

  • Permanent Armpit Fat And Accessory Breast Removal

    Most people may think that the armpit is a relatively small and easy area to treat, but it’s more complex than that. The area also has the potential to carry accessory breast glands!

  • How Gynecomastia Affects Men’s Chest Shape


    Men’s body shapes have changed over the years – perhaps due to the type of exercise undertaken (no more riding out to battle on your steed!) to the level of mobility (far less hunting and gathering), along with the food eaten, and possibly even hormone levels (man boobs). All of these can impact how a man looks physically, and also his confidence.
    When it comes to thinking about what is co

  • FAQ During Lipo Consultation: MOH-Accredited Doctor, Dr Ivan Puah Answers

    "Consultation is the most important part of the patient journey – for many reasons – and I always give my patients the time to get to know what I can do for them and ask as many questions as they need." — Dr Ivan Puah, an MOH-accredited liposuction doctor with over 17 years of facial and body sculpting surgical experience.

  • What To Do With Stubborn Belly Fat

    Why do we get belly fat? Why is belly fat so stubborn? And would liposuction or a fat-burning treatment solve this stubborn fat problem?

  • Fixing Male Chest Fat With Fat Freeze (Cryolipolysis): Is It A Bad Idea?

    Lately, we've been fiercely swamped with advertisements promoting fat freezing to tackle enlarged male chests, clinically known as gynecomastia, which affects nearly 60% to 70% of males. And it got us thinking... "Is it possible to treat a medical condition with fat freezing?"

  • Men - Do you want to look better?

    Dr Ivan Puah looks at why men want to make changes and answers some questions on the popular aesthetic and cosmetic treatments for men.

  • Here’s everything you need to know about getting liposuction in Singapore

    If you’re looking for an effective and clinically proven way to shed your body’s stubborn fat, we won’t be surprised if liposuction is one of the first procedures that comes to your mind.
    However, there’s a lot more to consider about liposuction beyond just removing fats from the body, including whether or not you’re a good candidate for the procedure, the various techniques available, as well

  • Skin Ageing – A Look at Managing Anti-Ageing and Skin Health

    When I read in my early 20s that neurotoxin injectables could help reduce migraine pain, wild horses couldn’t have stopped me. Misguided or not, the migraine attacks stopped completely, and I had a smooth and bright forehead to boot. When the effect wore off, the migraine returned, along with the wrinkles, now twice the depth and double the length across my forehead.
    It’s a double-edged sword.

  • Is Accessory Breast Tissue Harmful? All You Need To Know

    Around SIX percent of women may suffer from this condition, and apparently, Japan has the highest number of reported incidents. Accessory breast tissue is also regarded as a common congenital condition.

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