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Close-up of a plantar wart on the sole of a foot before cryotherapy.

Comprehensive Lipoma Removal Aftercare Guide: Healing and Scar Management

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
November 27, 2023
Lipomas are benign fatty lumps that form under the skin. Though they are harmless, they can cause discomfort and be cosmetically unappealing. Fortunately, they can be safely removed through surgical […]
Scar Removal
Cryotherapy liquid nitrogen applied to plantar wart on foot.

Why Won't My Warts Budge with Cryotherapy?

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
November 4, 2023
For many individuals grappling with stubborn verruca, the quest for effective wart removal can be an arduous journey. Cryotherapy, a popular treatment method, is frequently sought as a solution. However, […]
Wart removal
Cryotherapy device spraying liquid nitrogen onto a skin lesion.

Why won't Milia resolve on their own?

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
October 23, 2023
Milia are small white bumps that appear on the skin and many patiently wait for them to disappear on their own. While milia can go away with time, some may […]
Milia
Doctor inspecting a patient's ear for keloid scar development.

Why some people are more susceptible to Keloid Scarring

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 28, 2023
The human body's response to injury and healing is unique to each individual . While scars are a natural part of the skin's healing, keloid scarring can be confusing and […]
Scar Removal
Close-up of depressed acne scars and uneven texture on cheek.

Your guide to Melasma: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 21, 2023
Melasma is a skin condition that transcends age and skin type, impacting individuals from all walks of life. However, the factors that give rise to melasma aren't always understood by […]
Pigmentation
Close-up of a nodular earlobe keloid after an ear piercing.

Rolling scars: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 21, 2023
Acne, though temporary, can leave behind lasting scars. Among them are rolling scars. For those who have battled acne and now contend with the aftermath of these deep, uneven depressions […]
Scar Removal
Illustration of immunotherapy injection for stubborn viral warts.

Wart Treatment Reimagined: Wart Removal Injections

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 19, 2023
Warts, pesky skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), are unsightly and a source of discomfort and embarrassment. Traditionally, wart removal involved physically removing the wart tissue from the […]
Wart removal
Scraped knee injury showing skin trauma prone to keloid scarring.

Can Keloids Be Prevented And How?

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 6, 2023
Keloids, those raised, often itchy, and sometimes painful scars that can form after skin injuries, are a source of concern for many individuals. Fortunately, there are steps you can take […]
Keloid Removal, Scar Removal
Young woman pointing to a viral wart on her facial skin.

How You Get Warts And How To Remove Them

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
September 5, 2023
Warts can be both unsightly and uncomfortable leading patients to seek wart removal. They often appear on the hands, feet, and other parts of the body, causing distress to those […]
Wart removal
Large raised keloid scar on a young woman's shoulder.

An In-Depth Look at Keloid Scar Removal Surgery

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
August 31, 2023
Today, we will delve deeper into a topic that is often misunderstood and overlooked: keloid scar removal surgery. Understanding Keloids The term “keloid” itself was first used in the 19th […]
Keloid Removal, Scar Removal
Woman with freckles and hyperpigmentation seeking skin brightening.

Pregnancy: Pigmentation, Stretch marks and other Skin Changes

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
June 15, 2023
Pregnancy is a special time, full of joy and anticipation as you prepare to welcome a new baby. But what you may not quite welcome are the physical transformations that […]
Pigmentation, Stretch Marks
Aesthetician applying a chemical peel solution to patient's face.

The Truth About Acne Scars: Dispelling Common Myths

by Dr Wan Chee Kwang
June 15, 2023
Acne is a skin condition that affects 9.4% of the world's population. While it is not life-threatening, it can be a source of distress, embarrassment and self-consciousness. Acne scars, often […]
Acne, Scar Removal
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