Aesthetic Doctor · Author · Singapore
One of my patients injected a peptide for several months. He had been promised better recovery and better health. Nothing happened. Eventually he sent an unused vial from the same supply to a laboratory. No detectable active peptide. Only what appeared to be filler material. He had spent months injecting pharmaceutical fairy dust. Then there is the other kind of case. In Australia, an accredited laboratory tested a black-market vial […]
Pregnancy is one of the most transformative journeys a woman can experience. While it brings immense joy, it also places extraordinary physical demands on the body—especially the abdominal area. Many new mothers notice changes such as loose skin, weakened core muscles, and stubborn fat around the tummy. These changes are natural, but they can sometimes affect confidence and comfort. Fortunately, modern aesthetic medicine offers safe and effective post-pregnancy therapies to […]
Every book has the “director’s cut” — the bits that were hilarious (at least to me), but either didn’t fit neatly into the science, or risked my children disowning me if they went to print. Here are a few of those stories. 1. The Fish Oil Fiasco I once tried to impress a patient by showing her how committed I was to supplements. Mid-sentence, I popped a fish oil capsule […]
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