Barring the COVID-19 pandemic, beauty tourism has been on the rise recently. You may personally know or have heard of someone who has gotten cosmetic work done overseas.However, you have probably heard about the many horror stories of overseas cosmetic works gone wrong.

Many of us deal with problem areas of stubborn fat. Even if we exercise regularly and watch our diet, pesky deposits can still find their way to our arms, thighs, tummy or hips (think love handles, stomach bulge and flabby arms). And often they just won’t budge! Thankfully, there’s a solution.

Here are some of the effective fat reduction procedures you might want to look into, depending on your concerns.

The brain is a powerful organ. It assembles messages and amongst its numerous functions; lets us know when we’re hungry. But is the brain making you fat?

While this popular surgical procedure removes stubborn fat pockets that refuse to budge (like belly fat) despite a well-balanced diet and regular exercises, are you aware of its medical benefits?

Liposuction or fat grafting is a great option for people who want to improve their body shape but have failed to do so through other means such as dieting and exercising.

Although how much calories you typically need in a day is dependent on several factors, including gender and lifestyle – there is a likelihood you may consume them all in one sitting! Have a read on some local favourites and their alternative options that you can consider the next time you’re getting the hunger pangs.

These seven facts about liposuction you’re about to read will definitely help you make better contribution at the next conversation related to liposuction – and more importantly, help you make a better decision on whether you’d want to book an appointment for it.

Because no two bodies are alike, liposuction cannot be done in a cookie-cutter fashion. Body fat features, thickness, and distribution, like fingerprints, are unique for each individual.

“Most people may think that thigh liposuction is just bulk removal of fat — straightforward and easy to treat, but it is certainly not!” says Dr Ivan Puah, an MOH-accredited liposuction doctor in Singapore.

Over a million cosmetic and aesthetic procedures were conducted in 2015. This is according to a recent study published by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a premier global organization for board-certified plastic surgeons.

An increasing number of men over 35 are moving from basic grooming such as eyebrow shaping and skincare, to aesthetic treatments like wrinkle-smoothing, commonly known as ‘Brotox’. They also seek cosmetic surgeries such as facial liposuction and gynecomastia surgery.

We’re sure everyone has had this fantasy at some point of her life: If only we could transfer the excess fat from our tummy to our chest – then we can finally have a more shapely silhouette. There’s enough fat from other parts of the body to contribute to our bust line!

​We all have some extra flab in particular areas of our bodies. Whether it’s the lower arms, tummy or thighs, these pesky bits of fat often don’t budge with the regular exercise or diet. And, if you’re thinking about spot reduction, no, it won’t cut it, either.

每当提到“脂肪”这两个字往往令许多注重身材保养的女性朋友们厌恶不已, 正在减肥的朋友们也常常抱怨～该瘦的没瘦（哎呀！萝卜腿）而不该瘦的（咪咪怎么不见了?）却“缩水”了！要是脂肪能够按照你的意愿移动，想减哪儿就减哪儿，想加哪儿就加哪儿，该有多好？ 其实随着现今医学美容科技的发达，想要一箭双雕的达到形体雕塑中任意“加加减减”的梦想，一点也不难了！

Trying to find for a way to look younger without having to go under the knife? Ultherapy, a non-invasive facelift, may be your best bet!

Having a double chin is a common appearance issue. Visit us today and read about double chin treatments.

Dr Ivan Puah, Medical Director at Amaris B. Clinic, has been performing modern liposuction and corrective surgeries for patients who have experienced less than satisfactory results from non-surgical treatments and those who suffer from PAH, a rare side effect of cryolipolysis.

As you sip the bubble milk tea away and start getting full, you begin to think about the calories and the consequences of those calories, and guilty pangs hit. Surely you don't deserve that?

Also known as fat transfer and fat injection, fat grafting refers to transferring fat from one part of your body to another to give it a needed boost!

Maybe you’re not born with it, but don’t worry, let the hi-tech treatments at Amaris B. Clinic help you achieve the body of your dreams.

Do you want your beauty enhancements to look subtle so nobody can really guess what changed or would you prefer that they’re dramatic so everyone knows what were enhanced?

Here’s how a modest weight loss is still significant enough in ensuring better health.

One of our body's common (some would say problematic) areas is where stubborn fat resides in the belly. Before we dive into what we can do to reduce belly fat, let's first understand what it is.

爱美是女人的天性，无论是哪个年龄层的女性朋友们都视减肥和皮肤保养为终身事业。许多女性在经历过一场场漫长的“减肥大行动” 后却始终为了“原封不动”的脂肪赘肉而苦恼不已！

The most obvious thing to do is to adopt a healthy lifestyle and habits. But what else? Visit us today and read more about getting losing your double chin.

One of the most sought-after body treatment is fat reduction and body contouring. Liposuction is a familiar fat treatment that most everyone is familiar with, but have you heard of VASER® Lipo?

Our fat cells do not increase as we grow older - fact or fiction?

7 HR managers were asked to find out if good-looking people really have a competitive advantage than others in securing a job.

Before you allow ageing to take the reigns and resign to its notoriety, there ARE ways for us to strike back at ageing (with a vengeance) which would make us look and feel 21 again.

In short, yes! The preference is for a physically strong body – so, defined abs (or, even better, a six-pack), bulging biceps and a muscular chest. This has been proven true, and we’re not surprised!

While the fat-reducing, body-sculpting treatment is a scientific process, the artistry comes in finding the right doctor who can address your needs and who has the eye to help you achieve the body you desire.

Don’t despair even if you belong to the majority who did not hit the DNA jackpot! Besides products and tools that give you a temporary lift (think face massagers), there are also non-invasive and minimally-invasive aesthetic treatments that can give you more permanent results.

Before we look at fat reduction options such as VASER Lipo and fat freezing, we first need to understand how our bodies utilise and store energy from the food we consume.

Here we delve into all you need to know, including top treatments to reduce cellulite.

You can finally see the fruits of your labour, but there’s still excess fat pockets going on in the thigh zone. What’s worse is that you noticed your face looks sunken and your breasts appear deflated. What could possibly be wrong?

Amaris B. Clinic has treated thousands of patients, but founder Dr. Ivan Puah remembers one case who captures the spirit and philosophy of the aesthetic practice.

Did you know that a double chin may be caused by factors apart from weight gain? Read more about it as well as its treatments today.

Wouldn’t you love to start the new year with a slimmer, sexier and more shapely body? Check out these body contouring and body sculpting treatments from Amaris B. Clinic.

Liposuction is not just about removing fat; it demands the application of scientific knowledge, precision, and finesse – a competence that is gained only with clinical know-how and years of experience with diverse cases and patient profiles.

Taut, shapely, voluptuous – are some words to describe a youthful feminine body. Unfortunately, with the laws of gravity working closely with the inescapable grasp of aging, the female body takes a drastic shift for the worse as we pass the big 30.

Party time? Prep yourself to look your best – particularly if you want the results of those treatments to show up well. These are the five you have to make time for.

Weight gain in menopause and general middle-age spread are the hardest kind of weight to shift; and belly fat loss is particularly tricky. However, as Anna Murphy from Expat Living explains, women in Singapore do have shortcuts at hand, including VASER Liposuction.

You know how it’s like when you’re in a crop top or snug-fitting outfit: you suck in, hold your breath, and you think you can keep this stance for as long as you’re in this getup… until you had to sit down.

According to GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific, "the distinguished awards honour clinics and medical centres, who have been playing an increasingly critical role within the patient journey and in setting the highest standards in the delivery of care."

Despite its rather "intimidating" tone yet somewhat interesting, cruciferous vegetables are actually good for you. They help promote weight loss, among others. You'd be surprised that you may, in fact, know many of them already.

Feeling good about yourself while being a busy working professional can end up on the back burner for many. Ultimately, to perform your best, you need to feel your best – whether that be feeling energetic thanks to nutritious food, passionate thanks to a loving family, or confident having worked towards the body you’ve always dreamed of.

Having a negative body image perception can be detrimental. Yet, in the pursuit of wanting to look better, an individual is sometimes accused of being vain when the underlying goal is to increase self-confidence and for some, to eliminate a potential health issue.

You’ve been following advice on how to lose weight, but to date, nothing significant is happening. Maybe something’s amiss, or perhaps, you’ve been adhering to plain wrong advice.

From fat transfer for breast augmentation and buttock enhancement, to fat grafting for the face and wrinkly hands, here are some interesting facts about this versatile cosmetic treatment.

Meal replacement shakes do sound like the magic bullet for many weight watchers. They are relatively cheap with often no preparation required and taste decent enough. What’s not to like, right?

Removing excess stubborn localised body fat such as armpit fat, VASER Lipo with MDC Sculpt Lipo technique, performed by Dr. Ivan Puah can be one of the best options.

Dark eye circles affect both men and women. They make you look tired and aged. Suffice to say, it’s a look that many can do without. Adding to the woes – dark eye circles can be hard to get rid off as well! So what causes them and what can you do?

We all have friends who can eat a buffet at every meal and not gain an ounce of fat, whereas all we have to do is sniff a cookie and put on 5 pounds. Read more!

You need a different body sculpting treatment targeted at each body type so that you can target exactly what you need and ensure that you’re not neglecting certain aspects.

Want to know how to keep your body looking svelte despite the feasting? We ask Dr. Ivan Puah for tips and advice.

In recent years, fat grafting therapeutic benefits have also been documented in the healing of wounds and scars and its ability to repair damage to (breast) tissues as a result of radiation treatment.

Dr. Ivan Puah developed his designed a proprietary liposuction technique called MDC-Sculpt®️ Lipo to improve patients' liposuction results and successfully contour difficult areas.

Losing weight is easily one of the most popular New Year resolutions. Salad bars have snaking queues and gyms fill out in January but come February, all resolve dissolve faster than that ice-cream sundae you just scarfed.

These four aesthetics treatments will get you looking good – because you deserve some TLC!

We’ve all heard of liposuction, the popular surgical procedure that gets rid of stubborn fat tissues resistant to diet and exercise. But did you know that it offers other medical benefits, too?

Dr. Ivan Puah, medical director of Amaris B. Clinic, has been seeing an increasing number of male patients enquiring on treatments to improve their body and self confidence.

It's coming close to a year since the first coronavirus outbreak was identified.Since then, life as we know it has changed - for everyone. Countries went into lockdown, economies took severe beatings and livelihoods were rattled.

Overcorrection often causes noticeable indentations, resulting in irregularities. Inexperienced and unskilled doctors can cause tissue trauma during the liposuction procedure. Check out our patient case studies below...

Constantly looking down affects the skin underneath your chin, causing it to sag – the same way that gravity takes a toll on your skin as you get older due to a depletion in collagen and skin tissue becoming laxer.

The ADR-C Facial Enhancement (facial fat grafting), is a natural and minimally invasive procedure at Amaris B Clinic that allows you to transfer your body fat tissue from your flabby belly, love handles or bingo arms, to areas on the face to restore lost volume and plump up the skin, effectively countering signs of ageing.

"Abs are made in the kitchen." Weight loss, just like abs, also starts in the kitchen. Here are some healthy dietary habits to consider that could help you ditch that extra weight.

Say goodbye to dull, aging skin with Amaris B. Clinic’s arsenal of beauty treatments that will make you feel like a kid in a candy store.

It is now scientifically proven that combining liposuction and exercise therapy contributes to a plethora of health benefits, including reducing cardiovascular risks.

Having a big belly in women does make one self-conscious as it is hard to conceal. More crucially and perhaps detrimental, it can lead to a myriad of health issues.

The terms ‘fat loss’ and ‘weight loss’ are often used interchangeably, and it is understandable in some cases. Here are some solutions you might want to consider.

As a startup founder, a thousand problems (and potential ones too) plague you daily, but now, taking care of your diet and weight could potentially be one less off your never-ending list of to-dos.

Yes, there’s a better, safer and longer-lasting way to get that slender hourglass silhouette you’ve always wanted!

You've taken that first step towards achieving your desired body shape, but something looks wrong... I suddenly hits you…. “Am I a victim of botched liposuction?”

How do you maximise the benefits of your exercise or fitness routine? Apart from practising a healthy lifestyle that includes what you eat, what’s also important is when to eat!

Singaporeans aren’t just working in the workplace, they are also working on their off days, while on holiday and even while they’re supposed to be resting on their sick leave. And the simple reason for this is that we’re simply unable to ‘tune out’ from work.

With advancements in the aesthetics realm, liposuction has evolved drastically. Fine-tuning its predecessor’s technology for a more effective and desirable outcome, VASER Lipo is born.

These are commonly heard in gyms and fitness studios. And while they somehow encourage us to keep up with the routines, there’s one slight problem with them: they aren’t actually true.

Among others, having a bigger bust (size) is arguably many a woman’s aspirations when it comes to her physique. Fat Transfer is now a reality!

Before we guide you on how to find the right VASER Liposuction doctor in Singapore, let's learn more about VASER Lipo first.

Here's everything you need to know, including an effective solution that may help you get rid of stubborn fat that can’t be removed with diet or exercise.

It’s time to rock those shorts again! Here’s everything you need to know about the dreaded c and some of the best cellulite treatments to slay it, according to Dr Ivan Puah from Amaris B. Clinic.