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Plinest treatments are typically well-tolerated, with most patients experiencing minimal discomfort. A topical anesthetic can be applied to the treatment area to enhance comfort during the procedure.

Side effects are typically minimal and may include mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site, which usually resolves within a few days.

The number of sessions required varies depending on the individual's skin condition and desired results. Generally, 3-4 treatments spaced a few weeks apart is recommended for optimal outcomes.

Yes, Plinest can be combined with other aesthetic treatments, such as microneedling or laser treatments, to enhance overall skin rejuvenation and achieve more comprehensive results.

Yes, Vitalight can be combined with other skincare treatments to enhance results. At KINS Clinic you can create a customized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

There is usually no downtime after Vitalight treatment. Patients can resume normal activities immediately after their session. It's important to protect the skin from direct sun exposure and use sunscreen as recommended.

Results from Vitalight treatment may vary, but many patients notice improvements in skin tone and texture after just a few sessions. Continued improvements can be seen as collagen production is stimulated and skin rejuvenation progresses.

Vitalight is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. The treatment utilizes gentle light therapy that is safe and effective for a wide range of skin tones and conditions.

HydraFacial is generally considered a safe and low-risk procedure with minimal side effects. Most people experience no adverse effects or only mild and temporary reactions. These can include slight redness, temporary irritation, or tightness immediately after the treatment, but these symptoms typically subside within a few hours.

Certainly! After your HydraFacial session, feel free to apply makeup as usual. You'll notice that makeup glides on effortlessly, giving you a smooth finish that beautifully enhances your natural glow. Many individuals choose to have a HydraFacial session before special events to ensure they look their absolute best. The treatment not only prepares your skin for makeup application but also imparts a healthy radiance from within, making you feel confident and ready to shine during any important occasion or event.

Experience our exclusive HydraFacial treatment at KINS Clinic, where we have seamlessly integrated our unique Microbiome treatments to enhance the benefits of HydraFacial, leaving your skin clear and radiant. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality – we utilize KINS' proprietary Microbiome treatments to amplify HydraFacial's effects. Moreover, we pride ourselves on using the industry's leading medical-grade HydraFacial machine. Unlike many other beauty clinics that may opt for lower-cost, less effective machines, we prioritize your skin's health and results. Trust us for a superior HydraFacial experience tailored to your skin's needs, ensuring exceptional clarity and a healthy glow.

A single session of Hydrafacial effects would help protect and retain moisture in your skin for 2-3 weeks. To clear up acne conditions or for maintenance of a youthful and healthy glow, a monthly session of Hydrafacial would be recommended.

The price for the first trial of HydraFacial is $128.

After a HydraFacial treatment, you can expect: Improved removal of blackheads, pore impurities, and reduced pore size Reduction in fine lines and enhanced skin firmness Whitening: Improvement in pigmentation Brightening: A noticeably brighter complexion Improved skin turnover for healthier, more vibrant skin These effects leave your skin looking clearer, smoother, and rejuvenated.

HydraFacial is suitable for individuals of all ages and various skin types. If your teenager is dealing with acne, our HydraFacial treatment can be highly beneficial in managing existing acne and preventing new breakouts from forming.

Although results may vary from individual but typically, Botulinum Toxin treatment can last 4 - 6 months on the average.

Under Singapore's law, we are unable to provide injectable treatments to patients under 18 years old. If you have any skin concerns, kindly consult with a doctor to check for alternative treatments that are safe for minors.

Individual pain tolerance level differs but Dysport injection feels like a quick prick but widely acceptable and generally painless. The formula also includes anesthetic, which helps to numb the injection site and reduces discomfort and pain.

Injections of botulinum toxin (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) have been used for cosmetic and medical reasons for many years, and safety protocols have advanced over time. Presently, these injections are endorsed for various applications by both the US FDA and Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA). When administered by a well-trained physician in sterile and suitable environments, botulinum toxin (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) proves to be safe and effective, with minimal associated side effects.

Although there are no proven scientific evidence to support that Botulinum Toxin might be dangerous during pregnancy or in the course of breastfeeding, however we recommend to wait till it ends as a safety precaution.

Yes, there are several over-the-counter (OTC) products that may help improve the appearance of acne scars, although their effectiveness can vary depending on the type and severity of the scars. Ingredients such as Vitamin C, niacinamide, or alpha hydroxy acids (AHA) can potentially help improve scar appearance. However, OTC treatments require extended periods, ranging from months to potentially years, to produce noticeable improvements in acne scar recovery. In cases where you contend with deep-seated, stubborn acne scars or when OTC remedies fail to yield the desired results, exploring more potent solutions like laser therapy, chemical peels, and advanced procedures becomes essential. For a more accurate diagnosis of your acne scar condition, visiting a dermatologist / acne scar professional for a consultation is recommended. For a precise evaluation of your acne scar condition, it is strongly advisable to schedule a consultation with a dermatologist or a specialised acne scar professional. Their expertise can help you navigate the journey toward smoother, clearer skin.

Our vbeam laser treatment is non-Invasive and Minimal Downtime: Vbeam is considered a non-invasive procedure with minimal downtime. Most people can return to their normal activities immediately after treatment. However, some mild redness and swelling may occur temporarily, which typically subsides within a few hours to a few days.

As compared to other laser treatments, CO2 Fractional Laser requires a longer downtime: CO2 fractional laser treatment typically requires some downtime, as the skin needs time to heal after the procedure. Average recovery time 1 - 2 weeks. Recovery may involve redness, swelling, and peeling, which can last for a few days to a few weeks, depending on the depth and intensity of the treatment.

Depending on your redness and acne scarring condition, both vbeam and CO2 Fractional laser are both treatments that require time for your skin to fully heal. For a proper and complete skin recovery, most doctors will often recommend multiple sessions of laser treatments (commonly 3-6) according to your skin condition. The exact number of sessions will depend on the severity of the scars and the individual's response to the treatment.

Oral antibiotics are prescribed for their fast-acting anti-inflammatory effects, often providing quicker results compared to topical treatments. Research shows a significant reduction in acne-like breakouts within a month of use. After achieving control, a maintenance approach, like low-dose doxycycline, might be advised to sustain results and prevent antibiotic resistance.

Retinoids helps to reduce acne associated with rosacea and helps to improve skin texture. However, Retinoids may potentially cause skin irritation and worsen redness if used incorrectly. Anyone considering the use of retinoids for rosacea should consult a dermatologist for personalized guidance and supervision.

Vbeam laser therapy is a highly effective treatment for rosacea. This advanced technology uses a targeted laser to specifically target the blood vessels causing redness and visible veins on the skin. By delivering precise bursts of light energy, the Vbeam laser shrinks the blood vessels, reducing redness and improving overall skin tone. The treatment is non-invasive, relatively painless, and requires minimal downtime. It's particularly beneficial for individuals with rosacea as it significantly reduces the prominent facial redness and visible blood vessels associated with the condition, restoring a more even complexion and boosting self-confidence. Multiple sessions may be needed for optimal results, but Vbeam laser therapy offers a safe and efficient solution for managing rosacea symptoms.

Research indicates that up to 80% of patients have seen a reduction in rosacea symptoms with azelaic acid usage. Initial tingling or burning sensations are common but usually subside with consistent use. If these sensations persist, discontinue use and consult a professional. Skin lightening is a potential side effect; notify your doctor promptly if this occurs.

Metronidazole has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties that helps with the reduction of both the redness and the acne-like breakouts. In rosacea, the blood vessels under the skin become enlarged, leading to redness and swelling. Metronidazole works to calm down this inflammation, which can visibly decrease redness and alleviate discomfort.

Isotretinoin, approved for severe acne and inflammatory rosacea, effectively reduces redness and acne breakouts by controlling oil production in the skin. However, it's a potent medication with serious side effects, including the risk of birth defects. Therefore, it may not be suitable for every patient.

Rolling scars create a wavy or undulating texture on the skin's surface. They are caused by fibrous bands of tissue pulling the skin downwards, resulting in a rolling or wave-like appearance.

Icepick scars are deep, narrow, and pitted scars that resemble small, deep holes in the skin's surface. They often appear as if the skin was pierced by an icepick or needle.

Boxcar scars are broader depressions in the skin with well-defined edges. They typically have a box-like or rectangular shape and give the skin an uneven, pitted appearance.

Keloid scars are similar to hypertrophic scars but extend beyond the boundaries of the original acne lesion. They are raised, firm, and can be larger than the original pimple.

A blackhead is a common type of acne lesion that forms when a pore becomes clogged with excess oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, resulting in a small dark spot or plug on the surface of the skin.

A cyst is a larger, fluid-filled bump that forms beneath the skin and is typically caused by an infection or blockage in the oil glands. It appears as a raised, painful lump and can vary in size, often requiring medical attention for proper treatment.

Papules are small, raised bumps on the skin that are usually red or pink in color. They occur when the pores become inflamed due to factors like clogged hair follicles, oil, or bacteria. Unlike pimples or blisters, papules do not contain any pus or fluid and may feel tender to the touch.

Nodules are large, solid, and painful bumps that develop beneath the skin's surface. They are typically deeper and more severe than other types of acne lesions. Nodules are caused by a buildup of oil, bacteria, and inflammation deep within the pores, and they can take a long time to heal. These stubborn bumps often require medical intervention for effective treatment.

A whitehead is a type of acne blemish that forms when a pore gets clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, resulting in a small, raised bump on the skin's surface with a white or yellowish appearance.

While medications can play a role in controlling acne, it is important to recognise their limitations. Long-term reliance on certain oral medications, such as antibiotics, may lead to decreased effectiveness over time due to bacterial adaptation. In some cases, prolonged use can also increase the likelihood of side effects such as skin dryness or other systemic effects. Effective acne care requires more than just medication — it calls for a holistic, science-backed approach that includes supporting your skin’s natural balance. By maintaining a healthy skin microbiome, you can build a foundation for sustainable, long-term skin clarity.

Standard self-medication and conventional treatments commonly prescribed by doctors often follow a generic approach. For instance, antibiotics are frequently recommended, but they indiscriminately eliminate both beneficial and harmful bacteria on the skin, leading to excessive dryness and a range of associated side effects. While these treatments may offer temporary relief and short-term results in managing acne, they often fall short in preventing its recurrence and long-term maintenance. Many individuals find themselves disheartened when acne resurfaces within 3-6 months after completing a medication regimen. Medication alone provides only temporary control over acne, lacking the ability to effectively prevent future breakouts and maintain clear skin in the long run. If you have exhausted various skincare products, experimented with over-the-counter creams, and sought assistance from multiple clinics without satisfactory results, we encourage you to consult with our experienced doctors. They will provide you with a personalized treatment plan tailored to address your unique skin needs and concerns.

To halt the growth of active acne, a full treatment will take about 3-6 months depending on your acne severity and condition. Depending on your comfort level and expected speed of recovery, treatment prices starts from $50. For a speedy and effective acne recovery, consult our doctors and get your very own personalised acne treatment today.

Depending on your acne severity, a full treatment will take a minimum of 3-6 months to halt new growth of active acne. Consult our doctors to find out more on your recovery time based on your acne condition.

For a precise diagnosis of your acne condition, we advise patients, especially those visiting for the first time, to schedule an in-person consultation at our clinic. Following the initial consultation, you can opt for online consultations with our doctors until a physical examination is requested.

At KINS Clinic, we offer effective acne laser treatments: - Vbeam Laser: Targets acne-causing bacteria and reduces redness and pigmentation. Price (First Trial): $288 - CO2 Laser Resurfacing: Treats acne scars and improves skin texture. Price (First Trial): $288 - Q-Switch Laser: Addresses acne scars, pigmentation, and inflammation. Price (First Trial): $288 Each treatment is tailored to your skin's needs.

Your progress in achieving clearer skin can become noticeable as early as one month, depending on the severity of your acne and the treatments you select. Nonetheless, achieving full recovery requires consistent dedication. Feel free to consult our approachable doctors to determine the expected recovery timeline tailored to your specific acne condition.

If you do not wish to take oral medications, other options include facial treatments, laser treatments and topical treatments. For personalised acne treatment for your acne skin, consult our friendly doctor for advice and more details.

There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to acne treatments, as the best option varies depending on each individual’s skin condition. After a thorough consultation, we create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and skin type to ensure the most effective results.

Primarily triggered by hormonal changes, cystic acne poses a challenging treatment journey and frequently leads to scarring. Treating cystic acne typically involves a blend of antibiotics, both topical and oral medications, with a healing process spanning several weeks. If uncertain about your cystic acne situation, seeking medical advice from a doctor is crucial to prevent it from worsening and scarring.

While you can't always prevent acne scars, taking good care of your skin and avoiding picking or squeezing acne can reduce the risk of scarring. Early and effective acne treatment can also help prevent severe scarring.

Acne scars are considered permanent, but their appearance can be significantly minimized with appropriate treatment.

No, not all acne blemishes result in scars. Proper treatment and care of acne can prevent many blemishes from leaving permanent scars.

Microbiome Treatments and Their Role in Acne Scar Recovery: Microbiome treatments primarily aim to restore balance in the skin’s microbiota—the beneficial microorganisms that live on the skin’s surface. Although these treatments may not directly alter the appearance of acne scars, they may support overall skin health, which can play a role in the natural recovery process. Potential benefits include: Supporting reduction of skin inflammation Enhancing skin barrier function Assisting defense against harmful bacteria Supporting wound healing mechanisms Improving efficacy of skincare products Minimizing the risk of new acne breakouts

CO2 fractional laser treatment is commonly used to support the improvement of acne scar appearance. How CO2 Fractional Laser May Support Acne Scar Management: May help improve the texture and appearance of various types of acne scars May stimulate collagen production and support the skin’s natural renewal process Aims to resurface the top layers of skin to help improve texture in scarred areas Offers customizable settings tailored to individual skin types and scar profiles

The Vbeam laser, also known as pulsed-dye laser (PDL) therapy, is frequently used in clinical practice to address persistent post-inflammatory erythema and pigmentation following acne resolution. How Vbeam Laser is Used to Address Post-Acne Redness Vbeam laser emits a specific wavelength of light that is absorbed by the hemoglobin in blood vessels. When the laser energy is absorbed, it generates heat, which selectively targets and constricts the blood vessels responsible for the redness. By reducing blood flow to the treated area, Vbeam may support the improvement of post-acne redness and contribute to a more balanced skin appearance. Benefits of Vbeam Laser Treatment: Help reduce acne-related redness by targeting affected blood vessels. Support the improvement of Post-Inflammatory Erythema (PIE) by reducing redness and assisting the skin’s natural recovery process. Contribute to more refined skin texture and balanced skin tone over time. Non-invasive treatment with typically minimal downtime.

Depending on your acne scarring condition, the average number of sessions required to treat acne scars ranges from 2 - 6 sessions. Mild Acne scars: 1-3 sessions Severe Acne Scars: 6 sessions and above Consult a doctor for more details on your skin condition to determine the number of sessions you require to see results.

Avoid any exfoliation or products containing acidic ingredients Use a gentle cleanser for the first week Moisturise face to prevent skin dryness Apply sunscreen of at least SPF50 Avoid direct sun exposure for the first week Do not pick on scabs after laser session

For CO2 laser treatments, there would be a downtime of 4-6 days for your skin to heal and for the redness to subside.

Each session typically takes 20-30 minutes to complete depending on your acne scar condition. Consult our doctors for more detailed information.

In a single session, results from CO2 fractional laser treatment typically become noticeable within a few days to a week after the procedure. However, the full benefits, such as improved skin texture and reduced imperfections, continue to develop over several weeks as the skin heals and collagen production increases. We suggest undergoing three sessions for mild acne scarring and up to six or more sessions for severe cases. Ideally, each session should occur monthly for the maximum effectiveness and results. However, patience is key, as individual results may vary based on the specific skin concerns being treated. It's essential to follow post-treatment care instructions provided by your healthcare provider to optimize the outcome and maintain the rejuvenated appearance of your skin.

Common side effects are generally mild and may include temporary redness, swelling, or bruising.

The number of sessions needed varies depending on the specific condition being treated and individual skin characteristics. You may be able to see some results after 1 session, however for optimal and lasting results, 3 - 6 sessions is often recommended.

Patients may experience a mild tingling or snapping sensation during the procedure, but discomfort is typically minimal. Topical numbing cream or cooling devices may be used to enhance comfort during treatment.

The duration of a Vbeam laser session depends on the size and complexity of the treated area. Typically, sessions can range from 10 - 30 mins. Consult a doctor regarding your skin condition for more details.

There is usually minimal downtime associated with Vbeam laser treatments. Patients may experience mild redness or swelling immediately after the procedure, but these effects typically subside within a few hours to a few days.

The number of sessions required varies depending on the individual’s skin condition and desired results. Some patients achieve their goals with a single session, while others may benefit from additional treatments.

Yes, HIFU treatments can be combined with other non-invasive cosmetic procedures, such as Botox or dermal fillers, to enhance overall results. It is best to consult with a practitioner to create a personalized treatment plan.

Side effects are generally mild and temporary, including slight redness, swelling, or tenderness in the treated area. These effects typically resolve within a few hours to a few days.

Each session takes about 30-60 minutes. The duration of each treatment depends on the targeted area.

Initial improvements can be seen immediately after treatment, with optimal results typically visible within 2 to 3 months as collagen production continues to enhance skin firmness and elasticity.

Unlike traditional fillers that add volume to specific areas, Profhilo spreads evenly beneath the skin, providing overall hydration and stimulation of collagen and elastin production. This results in a more natural, rejuvenated appearance without altering facial contours.

The first trial prices for Profhilo are as follows: Full face: $878 Neck + decolletage: $978

Yes, Profhilo can be safely combined with other treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, microneedling, and laser therapies. Our doctors can recommend a tailored treatment plan based on your individual skin needs.

Most patients see significant improvement after just two sessions, spaced about four weeks apart. For optimal and long-lasting results, maintenance treatments every six months may be recommended.

After Profhilo treatment, you can expect noticeable improvements in skin hydration, texture, and elasticity. The skin will feel smoother, firmer, and more plump, with enhanced radiance. While some people may experience mild redness or swelling at the injection site, these side effects are usually temporary and subside within a few hours to a few days. The full benefits of Profhilo become visible over the following weeks as the skin continues to produce collagen and elastin, leading to more youthful and rejuvenated skin. For the best results, it’s recommended to undergo multiple sessions, depending on your skin’s needs and concerns.

Initial improvements in skin hydration and texture can be seen within a few days, with the most noticeable results appearing about four weeks after the second treatment session as collagen and elastin production increases.

Profhilo has minimal downtime. Some patients may experience slight redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites, which typically subsides within a day or two. Normal activities can usually be resumed immediately after treatment.

Most patients experience minimal discomfort during the procedure, often described as a slight tingling or snapping sensation. Topical cream can be applied to enhance comfort.

To prepare, avoid sun exposure and tanning for at least two weeks before the procedure. Refrain from using certain skincare products, like retinoids, and inform your dermatologist about any medications or skin conditions.

Q-Switch Laser Treatment has minimal side effects, which may include mild redness or swelling that subsides within a few hours to a couple of days. There is little to no downtime, allowing patients to return to their daily activities quickly.

The number of sessions needed varies depending on the skin condition being treated. Typically, multiple sessions are required for optimal results, with noticeable improvements often seen after a few treatments.

Patients often experience a mild tingling or warming sensation during treatment, but any discomfort is usually minimal and well-tolerated. Most patients find it to be a relatively painless procedure, allowing them to return to their regular activities immediately after.

While some patients may notice improvements after a single session, multiple sessions spaced 3-4 weeks apart are recommended for the most effective results. Through repeated treatments, the keloid gradually flattens and becomes less noticeable, significantly enhancing both texture and appearance.

The duration of each keloid removal session generally takes less than 30 minutes. This can vary slightly based on the size and number of keloids being treated, but the treatment is designed to be quick and convenient for patients.

After treatment, some redness, swelling, and itching may occur in the treated area, but these effects typically subside within a few days. Within a few weeks, you should notice improvements in the size and color of the keloid.

Common side effects of laser tattoo removal include redness, swelling, and mild blistering in the treated area, which usually subside within a week. Some patients may experience temporary pigmentation changes, such as lightening or darkening of the skin, especially if they have darker skin tones. Following aftercare instructions carefully can help minimize these effects, but if any concerns arise, contact your doctor for guidance.

Yes, following laser treatment, the skin heals over time as the body’s immune system clears away the fragmented ink particles. Healing involves a series of natural processes, including redness, swelling, and sometimes mild scabbing or blistering. Proper aftercare, such as avoiding sun exposure and applying prescribed ointments, can support the healing process and minimize scarring.

Most patients describe the sensation as similar to a snapping rubber band or mild stinging. While pain tolerance varies, clinics often use topical numbing creams to reduce discomfort. Some patients may also opt for cooling devices or ice packs to soothe the area after treatment. While laser tattoo removal can be uncomfortable, it is generally tolerable, especially with appropriate pain management techniques.

Yes, laser tattoo removal is considered safe when performed by a qualified and experienced professional using FDA-approved lasers. Modern laser systems, such as the Q-Switched CuRAS Hybrid, are designed to target tattoo ink without damaging the surrounding skin. Safety measures, such as wearing protective eyewear and applying topical anesthetics, help further minimize risks. However, it’s essential to follow the recommended aftercare instructions to ensure a smooth healing process.

Yes, laser tattoo removal can permanently eliminate tattoos by breaking down ink particles in the skin, which are gradually removed by the body’s immune system. However, complete removal depends on factors like tattoo color, size, and depth. Darker inks are generally easier to remove, while certain colors like green and light blue may require additional sessions for full removal.

The cost to completely remove a tattoo varies depending on factors such as tattoo size, color, and the number of sessions needed. In some cases, clinics may offer partial or trial sessions starting at SGD 50 to SGD 100 per session, but,in general, sessions range from **SGD 200 to SGD 500** each. Larger tattoos and multi-colored designs may require more sessions, increasing the overall cost. We offer package deals that bundle multiple sessions.

Tattoo removal creams are generally ineffective at fully removing tattoos. These creams work on the skin’s surface, but tattoo ink resides in the deeper dermal layer, making it inaccessible to topical treatments. For safe and effective tattoo removal, laser treatments are currently the most reliable option, as they penetrate the skin and target the ink directly.

A Juvelook treatment session usually takes about 45-60 minutes, depending on the area being treated.

Juvelook offers gradual, natural improvements. Some individuals notice enhanced hydration and firmness within a few weeks, but optimal results are typically seen after several months as collagen production increases. The effects continue to develop over 1-2 years.

Yes, of course! As a doctor-led clinic, we specialize in treating various skin concerns, including acne and acne scars. We’ll customize a treatment plan tailored to your skin goals and concerns. Feel free to share all your questions during the consultation.

Absolutely! We provide an initial consultation for $80, during which our experienced doctor will carefully discuss your skin concerns and assess your skin’s condition. You’ll have all the information you need to make an informed decision. If you’re ready, treatment can even be done on the same day.