Milia

Milia are small cyst-like lesions that are usually white or yellow. They are found under the skin and are typically 1-2mm in size. They form when dead skin cells or keratin become trapped under the skin. They can occur anywhere on the body. However, milia are most commonly found on the face, especially around the…

Acne Scars

acne scars

Dealing with acne in your youth can be frustrating and they can leave you with scars. Acne scars result from damage to the skin following repeated inflammation from acne cysts. While pimple popping can make the process worse, acne can cause scarring even without doing that. The depth of the resulting lesion determines the severity…

Loose Skin

Loose skin is a natural part of the ageing process and can occur in any part of the body. The gradual loss of collagen and elastin over time is what causes the skin to sag. While this is a natural aspect of ageing for everyone, it can cause one to feel self-conscious when the affected…

Melasma

melasma

Melasma is a common skin pigmentation condition where brown to grey patches appear on the skin, typically on the cheeks, forehead, nose, and chin. It occurs predominantly in women with only 10% of men having this condition. Melasma is also known as chloasma and it is common in post-pregnancy females. This is also why it…