Frequently Asked Questions
Considering getting an aesthetic treatment? Whether it’s your first time visiting a medical aesthetic clinic or you have had a few treatment sessions, it’s only natural to have some questions cross your mind. We have made a note of a few common questions that come up in our enquiries time and again and have added our answers to make life easier for you.
LASER TREATMENT
Laser therapy can be utilized to treat a number of concerns, including acne and acne scars, pigmentation, freckles, melasma, wrinkles and fine lines, as well as tattoo removal.
Yes, absolutely! Lasers encourage the growth of new skin cells by removing the thin surface layer of dead skin with the help of laser beams that heat the underlying layer of skin, resulting in an enhanced skin tone and texture.
Yes. The stimulation of new collagen growth by lasers plays an integral role in ensuring the skin gets tighter, leaving you with a youthful appearance with reduced fine lines and wrinkles as well as fewer dilated pores, enhanced complexion and smoother skin.
DERMAL FILLERS
This cosmetic treatment is beneficial in reducing the signs of aging by plumping up certain areas of the face, restoring the lost volume that occurs with age, minimizing scars and depressions, as well as smoothing out skin folds, wrinkles and fine lines.
No. While they may cause mild discomfort in some patients, dermal fillers do not usually cause any pain and are well tolerated by most patients.
No, not necessarily. Overall, this treatment is considered to be safe and effective and rarely has any serious consequences, apart from some common reactions like mild bruising, itching, swelling, and redness. However we do recommend that you consult a medical professional like Dr Joel Foo to determine if the treatment suits your needs.
WRINKLE TREATMENT
Yes! It is the ideal facial rejuvenation treatment for individuals seeking non-surgical procedures to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and creases. The non-invasive nature of these injectables ensures there are no significant risks or complications, with the exception of a few minor side effects such as mild bruising, tenderness, and swelling. These symptoms are completely normal and will dissipate within a couple of days.
No, not at all! At Saranghae Aesthetics, our aim is to treat all our patients in a conservative yet effective manner, providing a natural and pleasant result. During the consultation, we will assess your skin, discuss your expectations, and formulate a treatment plan to ensure the desired outcome is achieved.
At our medical aesthetic clinic, we do not advocate for this therapy if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a neuromuscular disorder. But it is advisable to consult our well-experienced practitioner Dr Joel Foo, who will ascertain your suitability.
MEDICAL FACIALS
At our medical aesthetic clinic, we offer a variety of medical facial treatment packages designed to fit all your preferences and rejuvenation needs, from anti-aging, brightening, whitening, acne clarifying and more!
Ideally, this will have to be decided by our medical practitioner. But you may get a facial once every three to four weeks or once a month unless instructed otherwise.
Our medical facial treatment package prices start from $80 and upwards and we have three customized plans for your perusal – Basic, Combination, and Advanced Facial Packages.
SLIMMING TREATMENT
If you are struggling with shaping specific areas of your body, then this might be the perfect option for you. Body contouring or sculpting shapes, tightens, tones, and adds definition to your shape, helping you get closer to the silhouette you desire.
Yes, there are several body sculpting treatments, from cryolipolysis (fat freezing) and radiofrequency (RF) therapy to laser treatment and ultrasound therapy, at our medical aesthetic clinic to help you sculpt and tone your body.
Well, there’s not much to do! Our body sculpting procedures are non-invasive, which means you can resume your normal routine immediately after the procedure! But if you do experience some redness or swelling, do not worry. These effects are completely normal and will resolve within a few days.