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Daily Habits That May Cause Acne Scarring (Bet You Didn't Know)

Acne is not the most painful thing anyone has to manage during puberty. Adults who have gone through severe acne in their teenage years would say that the most difficult issue they have to struggle with is the unsightly acne scars that are left behind after acne breakout.  Nursing an acne breakout amidst a busy schedule is difficult enough, but the emotional trauma that acne scars leave behind is far-reaching.  For people who have been suffering from recurring acne breakout, the biggest challenge is nurse your skin back to its original state without causing any permanent damage or scarring to the face.  We speak to Dr. Siew Tuck Wah, Medical Director of Radium Medical Aesthetics, to tell us how to treat acne and acne scars effectively with minimal risk of permanent scarring.  Squeeze your pimples Your skin doctor always tells you not to squeeze your pimples. You probably heard this a thousand times but you are still doing it. Popping a pimple using your hands incre

Benefits of Laser Treatments You Didn't Know

The older one gets, the less chance topical skincare products are going to be as effective as with younger skin when it comes to erasing wrinkles and pigmentation as well as improving other types of skin imperfections. Although anti-aging serums and face masks can do wonders for your skin, they become less effective over time when the signs of aging become more visible. Many people are turning to laser treatments to turn back the clock and reverse signs of premature aging symptoms. When it comes to seeing effective results for wrinkles, fine lines, and improving overall skin texture, the best option is a laser treatment. Advanced laser treatments work by stimulating the skin to produce new collagen to achieve a more youthful appearance, with minimal downtime. We talk to  Dr. Siew Tuck Wah  from  Radium Medical Aesthetics , who helps hundreds of people achieve their desired skin tone with laser treatments, and here are 5 skin benefits lasers can do for us. Reduce pigmentati