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BV Medical Aesthetics
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Depending on the cause of the saggy cheeks, the extent of facial volumetric deflation(if any), degree of soft tissue descent, bone structure, skin quality, gender and facial proportions of the person. the following are some of the common treatment options that can be done to improve...
3 Jan 2019
10 days after TCA CROSS treatment is definitely too short a time to see significant improvement and you are right that you would need 4-8 weeks to appreciate the full effects as it takes time for the fibrosis and collagen stimulation to occur. Also, depending on the depth and typ...
3 Jan 2019
There are definitely treatments that are effective for both hyperpigmentation and enlarged pores . However, first and foremost, it will depend on the cause and kind of hyperpigmentation that you are having, the cause of your enlarged pores and presence of any other associated condit...
3 Jan 2019
From the picture, it looks like the acne papule has developed into a nodulocystic lesion. Options in this case where there is only one single nodule will include: 1. Intralesional steroid + antibiotic injection - This will aid in destroying the bacteria over the lesion and decrea...
3 Jan 2019
It is unlikely that the Carbon Laser Peel causes acne outbreak per se. The Carbon Peel Laser actually helps to lightly ablate/exfoliate the top layer of dead skin, break up pigments and break down the debris lodged deep in the pores. The combined photothermal and photochemical peeling effect also ...
21 Dec 2018
Fillers can help to temporarily correct a mildly crooked nose. However, you should get a proper assessment by a certified and experience aesthetic Dr who will be able to tell you all the options available and whether in your case, it is amenable to augmentation with fillers. For an ...
21 Dec 2018
From the picture, it looks like your face shape looks nice and is relatively V-shaped already. If you are looking to make your face slimmer, the only additional treatment you need would be to reduce your cheek/buccal fat a little, which is slightly bigger on the left cheek. A good t...
21 Dec 2018
If you are referring to hyaluronic acid(HA) skinboosters, Rejuran can be combined with non cross-linked skinboosters which will provide additional deep hydration to the dermis and plumping up the skin, leading to reduced appearance of fine lines, in addition to the rejuvenative and ...
14 Dec 2018
Firstly, it is important to have a good skincare regime. For oily skin, it is also important to keep your skin moisturised, or rather hydrated. You should choose moisturisers that are non-comedogenic, light and fast-absorbing and contain humectants like glycerin, hyaluronic acid, aloe and squalane...
14 Dec 2018
From your description, the brownish marks are Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation marks which have occurred due to the inflammation from your acne, trauma from squeezing the acne and extraction during facial. As the name suggests, Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation(PIH) may occu...
13 Dec 2018
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10 days after TCA CROSS treatment is definitely too short a time to see significant improvement and you are right that you would need 4-8 weeks to appreciate the full effects as it takes time for the fibrosis and collagen stimulation to occur. Also, depending on the depth and typ...
3 Jan 2019
From the picture, it looks like the acne papule has developed into a nodulocystic lesion. Options in this case where there is only one single nodule will include: 1. Intralesional steroid + antibiotic injection - This will aid in destroying the bacteria over the lesion and decrea...
3 Jan 2019
Fillers can help to temporarily correct a mildly crooked nose. However, you should get a proper assessment by a certified and experience aesthetic Dr who will be able to tell you all the options available and whether in your case, it is amenable to augmentation with fillers. For an ...
21 Dec 2018
From the picture, it looks like your face shape looks nice and is relatively V-shaped already. If you are looking to make your face slimmer, the only additional treatment you need would be to reduce your cheek/buccal fat a little, which is slightly bigger on the left cheek. A good t...
21 Dec 2018
Acne scars can be classified into hypertrophic or atrophic in nature. Hypertrophic scars are usually thickened and raised lumpy scars, which are usually more common over the chest and back but can occur over the face as well. With regards to the face, 80-90% of the time, atrophic sc...
22 Nov 2018
As the name suggests, Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation(PIH) may occur whenever there is an insult/inflammation to the skin, and the skin reacts by producing more melanin. It is temporary, but may take a long time to heal and resolve without treatment. Unfortunately, it also happens more commonl...
14 Nov 2018
Acne is due to any of the following four processes, either occurring singly or in combination. 1. Increased/Excessive oil(sebum) production 2. Hyperkeratinization or increased buildup of dead cells and debris in the hair follicles 3. Increased colonization of P. Acnes bacteria on the skin/hair ...
8 Nov 2018
Genetics and age are the 2 main factors that contribute to pore size. People with thicker and oilier skin tend to have larger pores and as we age, our skin elasticity also decreases and this can make our pores look bigger. In acne-prone and congested skin, pores also become more pro...
1 Nov 2018
Depending on the type, strength and depth of the chemical peel, chemical peels can be used for active acne to reduce clogged pores and PIH. Chemical peels result in accelerated exfoliation of the skin induced by the peel acids. This in turn signals the cells within the skin to re...
1 Nov 2018
From the picture, if the lump is causing you some pain, you will need to get it assessed by a doctor to exclude the possibly of a cyst/infection over there first. If it is truly a keloid scar, treatment options include: 1. Application of topical products for scars like silicon...
1 Nov 2018
From the picture given, there is still some skin laxity seen. Firstly, for the type of HIFU treatment that you did, what was the recommended number of sessions? This is because some HIFU treatments require more than 1 treatment e.g. monthly treatment x 3 sessions to see the full effect. Secondly...
5 Oct 2018
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Which acne scar treatment options are best for correcting uneven skin tone and skin texture? (photo)
From the picture given, your uneven skin tone and texture is due to a combination of acne scars (mainly atrophic and rolling scars, with a few ice-pick scars) and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) from acne that you had previously. Options for treatment in your case will include: 1. R...
29 Sep 2018
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