Common Skincare Myths Revealed by a Dermatologist

January 4, 2021

There has been a lot of skincare advice thrown around the internet- but not all of it is good. In fact, some of these “advice” may be harmful to your skin. It’s time to clear the air and put these skincare myths to rest, so that you can start making informed decisions when it comes… View Article

Tags: ~All Topics, Dermatology, Skin Health, Skincare

Specialist Dermatology Practice During COVID-19 – An Insider Revelation

May 1, 2020

The COVID pandemic worldwide is unprecedented. We at TWL Skin started our Specialist Dermatology Telemedicine (or ‘teledermatology’ in short) service early in January as an accompaniment to the launch of our online skincare pharmacy Dr.TWL Pharmacy. This turns out to form the bulk of our consultations since COVID affected our sunny Singapore shores in March… View Article

Tags: COVID-19, Dermatology, Facials, Skincare, TeleDermatology

Dermatology Insights – Insider Interview with Dr. Teo Wan Lin

April 24, 2020

Hope all of you are staying safe at home during this time of COVID-19 and circuit breaker in Singapore. This week, we speak to our founder, Singapore dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin (Above: Photo, Hair, Makeup by Andrea Claire), on her passion for dermatology and skincare regimes, as well as what she does outside of her job as… View Article

Tags: Dermatology

Essential Dermatology Services – Measures During COVID-19 For Your Safety

April 4, 2020

In line with the latest MOH announcements today on the latest measures regarding the COVID pandemic in Singapore, TWL Specialist Skin & Laser Centre, as an accredited specialist dermatologist clinic, is privileged to be counted as one of our nations’ essential services. We will stay open during this trying period, with our entire team… View Article

Tags: COVID-19, Dermatology, TeleDermatology

Dermatologist Weighs In On High Sugar In Diet – 5 Best Questions on Glycemic Index Answered

March 21, 2020

1. What does sugar in diet do to our skin? Sugar in diet is measured by the Glycemic Index (GI)– a value assigned to foods based on the effect they have on your blood sugar levels. Studies have suggested that diet, particularly dietary GI, may aggravate existing moderate-cystic acne. A high GI diet increases sebum… View Article

Tags: Dermatology, Diet, Skin Health

Teledermatology – Comprehensive Specialist Care At Home

March 7, 2020

What is teledermatology? Telemedicine is the practice of using telecommunication technologies to transfer medical information. Information can be shared through audio, visual and data communication. Teledermatology is a subset of telemedicine involving the dermatology specialty, that incorporates healthcare management such as during consultation, diagnoses, treatment and education via an encrypted digital platform. What are… View Article

Tags: Dermatology, TeleDermatology

Dermatologist Talks: The Ideal Skincare Routine

December 28, 2019

Dr. Teo Wan Lin is an accredited dermatologist and an expert on cosmeceutical skincare research and development. She is the author of “Skincare Bible – Dermatologist’s Tips for Cosmeceutical Skincare” which was published July 2019 by leading bookstores Barnes & Noble, Baker & Taylor and Apple Books and available in bookstores islandwide from January 2020. She… View Article

Tags: Cosmeceuticals, Dermatology, Skin Health, Skincare

Transdermal drug delivery: the forefront of smart skincare

December 14, 2019

Tags: Cosmeceuticals, Dermatology, Skincare

Ring Finger: A Singapore Dermatologist Discusses Why It Is The Best For Applying Skincare Products

August 29, 2019

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY YOUR SKINCARE PRODUCTS WITH YOUR RING FINGER How we apply our skincare is very important. Have you ever wondered why most skincare brands recommend in their product directions to use the ring finger and not any other fingers in applying and gently massaging the product unto your skin especially when it involves… View Article

Tags: Dermatology, Skin Health, Skincare

A Singapore Dermatologist Talks: Enhancing Skin Absorption of Cosmeceuticals

August 21, 2019

by: Dr. Teo Wan Lin In my previous articles, I have talked about cosmeceuticals and the importance of incorporating them in our daily routines. However, how do we enhance the skin absorption of these cosmeceuticals? Here I will be talking about the limitations of topical formulations and how we can overcome them to ultimately achieve… View Article

Tags: Anti-Ageing, Cosmeceuticals, Dermatology, Skin Health

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