Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia (PAH): The Ugly & Permanent Side Effect of Fat Freezing/Cryolipolysis
More people have been diagnosed with paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH) in recent years as a side effect of fat freezing.
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Gynecomastia Myths in Singapore: 7 Common Misconceptions About Man Boobs, Debunked
Think alcohol, workouts, or fat freezing can fix man boobs? A Singapore gynecomastia clinic debunks 7 common myths with medical facts.
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Armpit Lumps in Pregnancy: What does pregnancy have to do with axillary accessory breasts?
Pregnant women with accessory breast tissue may experience potential body image issues.
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Why Is Arm Fat A Much Bigger Problem In Women? | Losing Arm Fat
Key Takeaways
Women have 6% to 11% more body fat than men, a difference linked to childbearing preparation, making fat harder to lose in areas like the arms. Men and women store fat differently, with women more prone to subcutaneous fat in the hips, thighs, and arms, while men tend to store fat around the abdomen and trunk. When testosterone levels drop due to stress, poor sleep, or unhealthy -
Common myths in Singapore about weight loss
You’ve been following advice on how to lose weight, but nothing is happening. Maybe something’s amiss, or perhaps, you’ve been adhering to plain wrong advice.
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Are Weight Loss And Fat Loss The Same?
The terms ‘fat loss’ and ‘weight loss’ & often used interchangeably, and it is understandable in some cases. Here are some solutions you might want to consider.
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Common Physical Changes Observed In Postpartum Mothers In Singapore
All the time for everyone but not a minute to spare for yourself. Dear stay-at-home mums, before you take care of others, take good care of yourself first.
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Why Exercising After Liposuction Is Essential
Liposuction is a popular procedure among people seeking to lose excess body fat. It is by no measure a means to an end when it comes to sustainable fat loss.
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Dr Ivan Puah's Unique 360°GTD®️ technique to address gynecomastia in bodybuilders
Gynecomastia, which can be painful for the patient, can be treated with gynecomastia surgery. Gynecomastia amongst bodybuilders is actually very common.
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Common questions on Ultherapy® Prime in Singapore
Dr Ivan Puah, Medical Director at Amaris B. Clinic, shares everything there is to know about this popular treatment, Ultherapy® Prime.
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Doctor’s Tips For Maintaining Body Weight & Skin Health During Festive Season
Say hello to skin rejuvenation and a svelte figure with our arsenal of beauty treatments to help you look like your best version for the holidays.
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Cellulite Is Beyond The Obvious: Causes, Grades, Myths
Here’s a read on what cellulite is about to help you better understand the condition and take either preventive or remedial action, depending on your condition.
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10 Things You May Not Know About Fat Grafting/Fat Transfer in Singapore
Updated on Aug 11, 2025
Fat transfer, also known as fat grafting, is a dual-purpose body sculpting procedure that removes stubborn excess fat from one area of the body and transferring it to another area that needs volumisation.
While fat transfer is commonly associated with breast augmentation, its applications extend far beyond that and can be used in various body regions.
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Conservative vs Surgical Treatment Strategies in Singapore to Manage Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic fat disease condition that primarily affects women. Raising awareness is crucial for ensuring proper care for those impacted.
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Ultherapy® Prime Cost Singapore 2026 | How to choose a Merz certified clinic
Cost of Ultherapy® Prime in Singapore starts from SGD 1,500. Ultherapy® Prime offers more predictable results than HIFU or other non-invasive facelifts.
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Important questions to ask your doctor before lipedema surgery in Singapore
For those considering lipedema surgery, it's crucial to ask your doctor about the condition, surgical risks & benefits, procedure itself, recovery process, etc.
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New Research Revealed Effective Surgical Management Techniques for Gynecomastia in Asian Men, Resulting in High Patient Satisfaction
Between 2018 and 2023, Dr Ivan Puah treated over 550 cases, addressing unique challenges in Singapore's multi-ethnic population. His study included diverse case profiles. Results revealing no complications and high satisfaction prove the need to adapt surgical techniques for variations in skin type between Asian and Caucasian patients.
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Recovery after lipedema surgery: What to do, timeline, ideal candidates
Lipedema is a chronic medical condition that is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Different from typical fat accumulation, lipedema is characterised by:
Excessive clustering of fat tissues in specific extremity areas such as hips, legs and arms. Pain that is dull, throbbing and tearing. Easy bruising, swelling, cold skin, spider veins, enlarged knee fat pads.
Lipedema affects indivi -
Strategies to manage lipedema | Conservative vs Surgical Treatment Complete Guide Singapore
Lipedema is a chronic condition that primarily affects women, characterized by abnormal fat accumulation in the lower body, particularly in the buttocks, thighs, and legs. Symptoms include bruising, discomfort, and spider veins, often aggravated by fluid retention.
The condition is linked to hormonal changes and genetic factors and is classified into three stages, from mild to advanced. Effecti -
Facial Fat Grafting Cost in Singapore 2026: Complete Pricing Guide
Facial fat grafting in Singapore starts at SGD 3,500. Prices vary based on doctor's experience, etc. Fat grafting provides a more natural appearance.
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