Dr. Tan’s Blog

Q: Aloe vera gel from plant VS aloe vera gel from stores？ A: Aloe vera has long been known for its benefit on our skin and hair. It can help moisturize the skin, treat acne, eczema, fungal/ bacterial infection and sunburn. It can speed up wound healing and limits...

Q: What are the skin benefits of Vitamin C? A: Vitamin C has long been known for its benefits in skincare. First and foremost, antioxidants in vitamin C may help defend against the damage that UV light can cause. Vitamin C can lighten hyperpigmented spots, reduce the...

Q: What are those red dots on my back? A: Those "red moles" which are common on the back, chest and stomach are actually cherry angioma. They are benign tumors that result from an overgrowth of capillaries. And most commonly appear in adults older than 30 years. These...

Q: How to get rid of my blackheads fast? A: Blackheads are one of the most common forms of acne. Everyone can't stand seeing them and want a "fast" removal. But the fact is, you can't do it fast. You need to take steps to exfoliate, soften, and eventually remove them...

Q: How to reduce the visibility of a C-section scar? A: Many women are concern about their C-section scar. Some scars even overgrown and become more obvious than usual, and these are called keloid scars. The appearance of normal C-section scar can greatly be reduced...

Q: What are the active ingredients in our AC Clear Smoothening Lotion? A: AC Clear Smoothening Lotion consists of 3 key ingredients in fighting acne by interfering at all 4 different stages of acne formation. As you already knew from our previous Q&A Series #72,...