Written by Dr Law Zhi Wei. Medically reviewed by Dr Nathaniel Heah, Consultant Urologist. Last medically reviewed 7 November 2026. There is no upper age limit for circumcision. Men in their forties, fifties, sixties and beyond are circumcised safely every year, and age alone is never a contraindication for circumcision. Age does not change whether […]
Written by Dr Bernard Ong. Medically reviewed by Dr Gerard Ee Pico laser can make pores less conspicuous, but it cannot close or remove them. The version used for texture is fractional: a handpiece concentrates the pulse into microscopic points that stimulate collagen repair around the follicle openings. In one controlled Asian study, three sessions […]
Written by Dr Bernard Ong. Medically reviewed by Dr Gerard Ee Laser toning and Pico toning are closely related, but they are not identical. Both spread low-energy treatment over a broad area and build improvement over a course, rather than trying to erase one brown spot in a single pass. Traditional toning is usually performed […]
Written by Dr Bernard Ong. Medically reviewed by Dr Gerard Ee. Dr Gerard Ee (MBBS, MRCS, Diploma in Practical Dermatology, Cardiff) is the Founder and Medical Director of The Clifford Clinic, with more than 14 years of experience treating acne, and among the first doctors in Singapore to use AGNES and AviClear. Last reviewed July […]
Written by Dr Law Zhi Wei. Medically reviewed by Dr Nathaniel Heah, Consultant Urologist. Last medically reviewed 7 November 2026. Most men in Singapore are not circumcised. There is no official national registry, so any single national figure quoted online should be treated with caution, but the practice is concentrated in specific communities rather than […]
Written by Dr Bernard Ong. Medically reviewed by Dr Gerard Ee Dr Gerard Ee (MBBS, MRCS, Diploma in Practical Dermatology, Cardiff) is the Founder and Medical Director of The Clifford Clinic, with more than 14 years of experience treating acne, and among the first doctors in Singapore to use AGNES and AviClear. Last reviewed July 2026. Acne […]
Written by Dr Gerard Ee. Reviewed by Dr Shenthilkumar Naidu and A/Prof Vincent Yeow. Last medically reviewed 7 November 2026. Breast implant size is not chosen from a cup-size chart. It is planned from measurement of the breast, chiefly breast-base width and tissue thickness, and then refined by profile, gel cohesivity and lifestyle. Cup sizing […]
Written by Dr Gerard Ee. Reviewed by Dr Shenthilkumar Naidu and A/Prof Vincent Yeow. Last medically reviewed 7 November 2026. Breast implants are not a single product offered in a range of sizes. They differ across several independent characteristics, namely fill material, shape, surface, gel cohesivity, diameter, projection and shell construction. The United States Food […]
Excision of a keloid is intuitively appealing. The lesion presents as unwanted tissue, and the obvious remedy is to remove it. That intuition is the source of one of the more damaging errors in scar management. Keloids treated by excision alone recur in the great majority of cases, and the recurrent lesion is sometimes larger […]
Written by Dr Law Zhi Wei. Medically reviewed by Dr Nathaniel Heah, Consultant Urologist. Last medically reviewed 7 November 2026. Circumcision is available through the public system in Singapore, and for many patients it is the most affordable route. KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital is the main centre for children, performing around 1,100 to 1,200 […]
