Saturday, February 26, 2011

Pigmentation Problems ; Causes and Solutions



Pigmentation problems are common in all ages. Uneven pigmentation can cause dark and uneven patches on the face. Unwanted pigmentation can cause distress for many people.

There are usually two causes for pigmentation problems, namely hormonal changes and excessive sun exposure. While one has no control over hormonal changes, avoiding excessive sun exposure is crucial for people with pigmentation problems.

Some simple tips to avoid pigmentation problems include:

1) Avoiding excessive sun exposure
2) Using a sunblock with at least 30.
3) Using right facial products to maintain the skin's tone and colour

Getting rid of pigmentation is no easy feat, it usually takes time to yield visible results. In some people, pigmentation can be recurrent.

Fortunately, there are safe and proven treatment to help reduce pigmentation.

Our associate, Medical Aesthetics, is dedicated to treating aesthetic concerns with its healthy and balanced approach.

Depending on one's condition, the doctor will assess and decide on the various modalities of treatment which might include:

1) Oral Supplements
2) Various skincare products and creams
3) Various Procedures like Laser, IPL, Chemical Peels and Micro-Dermabrasion.

For more information, you may choose to do a quick enquiry with one of our friendly doctors at Medical Aesthetics. Our friendly and helpful staff and doctors will be most pleased to answer your queries.

Medical Aesthetics charges $39 for Vitamin C Iontophoresis treatment if you book online through our booking form. Please visit our Medical-Aesthetics website today!

All information contained on this website is intended for informational and educational purposes. The information is not intended nor suited to be a replacement or substitute for professional medical treatment or for professional medical advice relative to a specific medical question or condition.

We urge you to always seek the advice of your physician or a medical professional with respect to your medical condition or questions. As a recipient of information from this website, you are not establishing a doctor/patient relationship with any physician. There is no replacement for personal medical treatment and advice from your personal physician



Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Beautifully hair-free with IPL


In this edition of A Better You, we bring an already popular and well known treatment called Intense Pulse Light to your attention! 

Quickly speaking, what is IPL?

Intense Pulse Light, also commonly known as IPL, has gained widespread popularity as the benefits heavily outweigh the risks. It uses different spectrum intense light to treat specific problems such as unwanted hair, fine lines and pigmentation

It is used commonly for permanent hair reduction and at the same time, facial hair on upper lips, chin, neck areas can be treated. IPL can also remove hair from armpit, forearms, thighs, legs and even for bikini lines.

IPL is safe and has very little downtime post-treatment. Short-term potential side effects include very minor swelling and redness. It is usually possible to return to daily activities immediately after treatment.

In addition, IPL can also be used for skin rejuvenation to reduce fine lines and wrinkles. It can also be used for treating pigmentation on face and even acne.

Please try our associate, Medical Aesthetics, for IPL treatment. Medical Aesthetics charges $39 for Vitamin C Iontophoresis treatment if you book online through our booking form. Please visit our Medical-Aesthetics website today!



All information contained on this website is intended for informational and educational purposes. The information is not intended nor suited to be a replacement or substitute for professional medical treatment or for professional medical advice relative to a specific medical question or condition.

We urge you to always seek the advice of your physician or a medical professional with respect to your medical condition or questions. As a recipient of information from this website, you are not establishing a doctor/patient relationship with any physician. There is no replacement for personal medical treatment and advice from your personal physician