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Information into the latest skin care, cosmetic methods, cosmetic products by Dr Tina Fang
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Skin & Laser

Laser Skin Resurfacing: What You Need to Know

Introduction to Laser Skin Resurfacing Laser skin resurfacing is a popular, non-invasive cosmetic procedure that aims to improve skin texture, reduce the appearance of scars, and promote a youthful, radiant complexion. The 1940 nm non-ablative laser is a modern advancement in laser technology, offering skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime. Unlike ablative lasers, which remove the outer layer of the skin,

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Protecting skin from pre-mature ageing, melasma and hyperpigmentation due to exposure to visible lights
Skin Health

Visible Light and Melasma: How to Protect Your Skin from Premature Ageing and Hyperpigmentation

At Dr Tina Fang, we prioritise science-backed skincare solutions to help our clients achieve healthy, youthful skin. While most people understand the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) rays, fewer are aware of the impact visible light has on skin ageing and hyperpigmentation, particularly in conditions like melasma. In this article, we will explore: The impact of visible light on melasma and

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PDO Threads Face Lift
Injectables

PDO Threads: A Non-Surgical Facelift Alternative

PDO (Polydioxanone) threads have gained popularity as a minimally invasive alternative to traditional facelift surgery. This procedure offers skin-lifting and rejuvenation effects with minimal downtime, making it a preferred choice for individuals seeking subtle but effective anti-aging solutions. How PDO Threads Work to Lift and Tighten Skin PDO threads are biodegradable sutures inserted into the skin using fine needles. These

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Cosmetic doctor marking on mature woman's face to perform skin tightening
Skin & Laser

HIFU: A Revolutionary Approach to Skin Tightening

Introduction As we age, the skin loses elasticity due to the natural decline in collagen and elastin production. This leads to sagging skin, fine lines, and wrinkles. While surgical facelifts have long been the gold standard for skin tightening, advancements in technology now offer non-invasive alternatives that deliver impressive results without the need for surgery, downtime, or extensive recovery periods.

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Woman undergoing lip volumisation
Injectables

Lip Augmentation: My Thoughts as a Cosmetic Physician

I often have people walk into my consultation room holding a photo. Sometimes it is a celebrity, an influencer or even someone they know. The request is the same: They want lips like hers! As a cosmetic physician, I understand the desire to feel more confident, to soften certain features or bring better balance to the face. But I always

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Man dealing with rosacea
Skin & Laser

Advanced Laser Therapy for Effective Rosacea Management: The Nordlys Candela Machine and the VL & PR Protocol

Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects the central face, leading to persistent erythema, telangiectasia, papules, and pustules. Managing rosacea effectively requires a multimodal approach that includes skincare, lifestyle modifications, and advanced dermatological treatments such as laser and intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy. One of the most advanced laser systems available for treating rosacea is the Nordlys

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First cosmetic consultation with the cosmetic doctor
Cosmetic Services

How to Prepare for Your First Cosmetic Treatment Consultation

What to Expect During Your Initial Consultation Your first cosmetic treatment consultation is an opportunity to discuss your aesthetic goals, understand the procedure, and determine if the treatment is right for you. Here’s what typically happens: Medical History & Assessment: Your cosmetic doctor will review your medical history, including allergies, medications, and past treatments. A facial or skin analysis may

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