The story of the elderly sake brewers with youthful hands is one of the most enduring narratives in Asian beauty. But beyond the romance of the legend lies a rigorous biochemical reality. As we move deeper into the era of Skin Intelligence, we must ask: Is fermentation merely a trend, or is it the key…
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The landscape of aesthetic medicine is shifting. We are moving away from the ephemeral trends of the last decade and returning to evidence-based longevity. For centuries, traditional medicine has revered the concept of “Qi” or vital energy. Today, modern dermatology translates this ancient concept into the language of cellular bioenergetics—specifically, mitochondrial ATP production. This brings…
In the gilded halls of high-end beauty, the definition of luxury has undergone a radical transformation. We no longer seek merely the richest textures or the most intoxicating scents; the modern connoisseur demands biological results. We seek skin longevity. At the forefront of this movement is a concept that is as ancient as life itself,…
Introduction: The Persistent Challenge of Hyperpigmentation Imagine finally clearing a stubborn breakout, only to find a dark mark taking up residence long afterward. Or spending a pleasant weekend outdoors and discovering new sunspots appear as unwelcome souvenirs. Such experiences reflect the complex, persistent challenge of hyperpigmentation—a common skin disorder that affects millions worldwide. Far beyond…
Podcast Companion Article – Dermatologist Talks: Science of Beauty In a world saturated with images, ideals, and aesthetic aspirations, the power of beauty has never been more significant. From ancient sculptures to social media filters, beauty continues to captivate and influence. But what does beauty truly mean? How does it shape the way we see…
The Dior Capture Le Serum and Day Creme features the new Ox-C Treatment which activates and boosts oxygen delivery to visibly rejuvenate skin and stimulate collagen production. By promoting oxygen transport and skin respiration, it’s been proven to revitalize the skin and multiply by 3 times the presence of a key marker of skin firmness.…
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Did you know that the way you see yourself in the mirror is different from the self in photos? This episode touches on fascinating research on the different pathways involved in what scientists call the mirrored versus the non-mirrored self. Ever wondered what’s actually going on in your mind when you look at yourself in the…
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The Strange-Face-in-the-Mirror Illusion is an unexplained phenomenon where after staring at your reflection in a dimly lit room, your face may begin to morph, distort or even turn into a monstrous creature, leaving you unsettled and questioning what you see. Join me, board-certified dermatologist Dr Teo Wan Lin, as I unravel mysterious perceptual phenomena on…
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dr Teo Wan Lin, Dermatologist (@drteowanlin) What is the best skincare routine for acne? How do you choose the ideal regimen to prevent acne breakouts? Join me in this masterclass as we dive deep into the science of acne and the art of skincare routine for…
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dr Teo Wan Lin, Dermatologist (@drteowanlin) In this podcast episode, Dr. Teo Wan Lin, board-certified dermatologist, shares about the science of hair fall and targeting the root cause of the condition. Hair fall is a condition that can affect both men and women. While it most commonly…