Botox is the go-to when you want to reduce the appearance of your facial wrinkles. But unbeknownst to most, Botox is not just effective in reducing the appearance of lines and facial wrinkles. They are also capable of treating other concerns that you may have. Better Skin Yes, Botox can help you achieve better skin! Injecting Botox onto the surface of the skin would cause the shrinkage of sebaceous and sweat glands, hence giving you a subtle glass skin effect. Since Botox is injected in small doses, the movement in major facial muscles is not affected. There’s no need to worry about being unable to laugh heartily when a friend tells a joke. You can read more about this in an interview done by SW1 Clinic’s founder, Dr Low Chai Ling! Hyperhidrosis Apart from being used for aesthetic treatments, Botox is also very useful in the medical field. Being able to treat hyperhidrosis, a medical condition for excessive sweating is one of its specialities. How it works is that Continue Reading
Blue Light is Harmful… Or is it?
Lights can be described as our trusty assistant. They help us see clearly, hence accomplishing our tasks. But these trusty assistants are also capable of hurting us. How can we turn evil into good? How can we be the master of them and control it to benefit us? Ultraviolet rays It is no secret that being under the sun without proper protection is detrimental to our skin’s health. Premature ageing and dark spots are some of the unwanted damages we want to avoid. That being said, not all about the sun is bad. In fact, getting some vitamin D is good for the improvement of our health as it helps to regulate our moods. Don’t ask me about the science of it, but if I had to fathom a guess, I would say the brightness of the sun has a factor to play in lifting our dull moods! In this never-ending covid-19 era, there is already a lot of restrictions on the things we can do. If going to Continue Reading
Laser Aftercare Cheat Sheet
After investing time and money getting a laser, the last thing you want would be to have a worse skin condition because you did something you shouldn’t have. Here are some things that you should avoid as much as possible to protect your freshly lasered face! After a session of your favourite laser which targets wrinkles, redness, acne and enlarged pores (SylfirmX), you might be wondering if you would be able to carry on with your day-to-day activities. Though after the SylfirmX treatment, you can apply makeup, the general sentiment is to leave your skin makeup-free for as long as you can! It is a good time to let your skin take a breather instead of being packed with makeup. Apart from trying to be makeup-free, you should also avoid using harsh skincare products as your skin might be more sensitive in the next few days. You can think of your skin as a baby’s skin. You wouldn’t want to apply any harsh acid on that skin, would you? It Continue Reading
New age technology for a better figure?
I must admit I am quite the ‘boomer’ when it comes to the latest technologies. Like, what iteration of iPhone are we on now? But because of my lack of knowledge, I am always impressed when I learn about the new things that technology can do for us. Recently, I found out that we can now utilize these technologies to improve our physique. How cool is that! Let me share with you my exciting finds! Magnetic Muscle Sculpting Getting abs without exercise? Wow. I mean, it goes without saying that exercising and maintaining a healthy diet would give you better results. But for a machine to be able to sculpt your muscles, it’s impressive! Apparently, this machine can be applied to give you better abs and a better butt! If the countless Chloe Ting HIIT workouts are not cutting it for you, this might be the solution for you as it speeds up the process of getting abs. Apart from aesthetic purposes, this machine is also suitable for women Continue Reading
Bid (Hair)well to Boring Hair
Our hair is one thing that we can constantly change up (though at the expense of our scalp and hair health) that will have a big impact on our appearance. But are you having a hard time deciding what you should do to your hair? Here are some suggestions from a y Is it time for you to change up your hair? Our hair is one thing that we can constantly change up (though at the expense of our scalp and hair health). But are you having a hard time deciding what you should do with your hair? Here are some suggestions from a self-proclaimed TikTok addict and Gen Z. Hair treatment + Cut Before you jump to the next point, STOP! I don’t mean the typical treatments you get done at the hair salon, but rather, something more potent and impactful. The Full Potential Program at SW1 Clinic combines 2 impressive treatments that would help you attain your goal of thick and luscious hair. The revolutionary Kera-Clone therapy helps Continue Reading