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Having a baby and becoming a parent is one of the most exciting and joyous milestones in one’s life – but it is also a time where many serious changes occur to both your skin and body. While some of us are lucky to have the “pregnancy glow”, many will also experience more breakouts during […]

Treatment for Mask acne/Maskne In 2020, wearing a mask has become part of a daily routine. Because of this, a secondary, less known “pandemic” has also plagued many in the shadow of COVID-19: Acne caused by wearing a mask for long durations, also known as “Mask Acne” or simply “Maskne”. In fact, The Clifford Clinic […]

We have all experienced a pesky pimple at some point in our lives, but what happens when they persist and refuse to go away? Yes, we are talking about stubborn, recurrent acne! Today, acne is the eighth most prevalent condition worldwide, and clinical studies have suggested that between 40%-55% of adults aged 20-40 are diagnosed […]

Wearing face masks has now become the new norm for us. But despite being effective in curbing the spread of the virus; it has also given rise to a slew of skin conditions—specifically, one that has become so common that it now has a name—“Maskne”. Manifesting as red, itchy and flaky skin or a nasty […]

No-Downtime Acne Scar Treatment with Profhilo® and Gold PTT with VBeam Prima Acne scarring is a common problem affecting people all ages, and many people are actively seeking treatment to rid themselves of these unsightly marks. However, many of these acne scar treatments tend to have a post-treatment downtime, which may turn some away. If […]

Today, there are a plethora of in-clinic, acne scar treatments available to patients from chemical peels, micro-needling radiofrequency, subcision, dermal fillers and laser-based resurfacing. It’s no wonder many patients find themselves overwhelmed and confused at which treatment option is the best for their specific acne scar. Acne scars are a common complication that those suffering […]

As if dealing with facial acne isn’t bad enough, other areas of our body such as our back and shoulders can often erupt in reddish bumps as well. Otherwise known as “bacne”, back acne is a problem that plagues many patients with or without facial acne. In fact, half of the people who have facial […]

Acne scars are a common problem that many patients experience after a breakout. A staggering 80% of those aged 11 to 30 will face acne, with one out of five of that population having to deal with acne scars. And as we get older, the gradual loss of precious collagen resources in our body can […]