Dermatologist’s Top 4 Skincare Ingredients for Acne Spot Creams

January 10, 2025
Acne is a widespread skin condition that affects individuals across various age groups, particularly teenagers and young adults. It is characterized by the presence of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and cysts, often occurring on the face, back, and shoulders. Acne develops when hair follicles become clogged with excess oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to… View Article

The 1 Best Foam Cleanser for Oily Skin—Dermatologist’s DIY Home Facial Hacks 

February 21, 2024
Did you know that the best foam cleanser for oily skin is one that actually shouldn’t dry out your skin? In this week’s tutorial I’m going to spill the beans on how to harmonize oily skin from the outside in. Download your complimentary worksheet here. Sign up for our free Skincare Blueprint: Glow Up From Within newsletter to receive our… View Article

Best Acne Treatment: Dermatologist’s Guide

August 12, 2023
Looking for the best acne treatment that’s also dermatologist recommended? Dr.TWL Pharmacy offers a comprehensive range of acne treatments targetting all skin types including sensitive skin. This installment of Skincyclopedia is a mini masterclass on acne brought to you by Dr.TWL Pharmacy—Singapore’s dermatologist-driven specialist pharmacy specialising in over-the-counter acne, pigmentation, sensitive skin and aging skin… View Article

Skincare Ingredients Checker Simplified: A for Aloe Vera

June 24, 2023
Dr.TWL’s Skincare Ingredients Checker is a series covering a dermatologist’s top picks for common skincare actives found in skincare. Get the brand new release Skincare and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary by board certified dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin, a never-before skin expert’s handbook for mastery of skincare ingredients.  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder (Aloe Vera) What… View Article

Best Acne Skincare Routine: Dermatologist-Recommended for Hormonal Acne

May 8, 2023
What is a dermatologist-recommended skincare routine for acne? In a nutshell, when it comes to acne skincare routines, here’s what I’d recommend. I’ll also explain how newer acne skincare ingredients differ from traditional skincare actives.  Daily treatment: Sign up for our free Skincare Blueprint: Glow Up From Within newsletter to receive our welcome gift pack. Hormonal acne skincare… View Article

Pimples Around the Mouth: Acne vs Perioral Dermatitis – Discover the Difference

October 22, 2022
Acne Masterclass with Dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin @drteowanlin A Dermatologist & Her Jack Russell #acnetreatment #learningtodog #learningisfun #yawning #acnesolution #acnetreatment #dermatologist #dermatologistontiktok ♬ Quirky – Oleg Kirilkov Dermatologist Pro Tip: I have pimples around the mouth, is this perioral dermatitis or hormonal acne? Not all “hormonal acne” around the mouth area is acne! Non-dermatologists… View Article

Anti Pollution Skincare: Useful Tips for Your Skincare Routine

August 19, 2022
Anti pollution skincare has been a popular buzzword in the skincare industry, but what does it really entail? As a result of exposure to urban pollution, double cleansing, on its own, is generally sufficient. Sonic cleansing takes it one step further to address pollution-induced microbiome imbalances. In this article, we share an excerpt from Acne… View Article