SINGAPORE – For close to a year, 37-year-old Chiarina Mapa has been experimenting with PDRN skincare. Once a week, the chemist applies a skin-tingling serum that makes little cuts on her skin, preparing it for the absorption of ginseng DNA in the product....
Take it from us at ELLE Singapore—finding the crème de la crème in beauty is no easy feat. Fortunately, the team, alongside an esteemed panel of beauty insiders and experts, have meticulously prepped, primed, and treated our faces, bodies, and hair from top to toe...
The fascination is not with the usual broadening of the cheeks caused by weight gain, but the curious appearance of a bigger head, predominantly observed in male celebrities. Singapore aesthetic doctor Rachel Ho says she has had more mature male clients complain of the same bloating,...
Before we delve into the veracity of these claims, we first need to understand what exactly lymph nodes are. Dr Rachel Ho, medical director at La Clinic, says lymph nodes are clustered in the neck, armpits and groin. They are part of our body’s lymphatic...
Historically, these benefits were only accessible through in-clinic PDRN treatments, most commonly via injectable skinboosters. “PDRN is injected directly into the dermis to initiate its regenerative and reparative benefits through several pathways,” explains Dr Rachel Ho, a local aesthetic doctor. “The injections can improve skin quality...
As on Instagram, healthcare professionals are also present on TikTok. Dr. Dray, a specialist in dermatology, accumulates over 2 million views on his content. In second place, Dr. Adel, also a dermatologist, generates over 238,000 views. Aesthetic physician Dr Rachel Ho has over 10,400 views....
Too much of a good thing can oft be a bad thing when it comes to certain aspects of skincare. Aesthetic doctor Rachel Ho gives the lowdown on the most disastrous ingredient combinations to avoid—and the optimal ones to incorporate into your routine...
GRAZIA’s Beauty Black Book 2025 returns—bigger, bolder and better. Curated by the GRAZIA Singapore editors and a panel of expert insiders, it showcases the very best in beauty, setting the benchmark for innovation, efficacy and effortless allure....
Over the past week, netizens have taken to social media to share concerns over a lingering burnt smell, with some reporting discomfort in their noses and throats. What many may not realise, however, is that haze doesn’t just affect our respiratory system — it can...