The Confluence Dossier

An authoritative collection of dermatological insights, ingredient science, and beauty rituals by Dr.TWL Dermaceuticals.


A Dermatologist Explains Why You Get Dandruff And How To Treat It

While having dandruff is not fatal or contagious, it is certainly undesirable. The presence of flakes on the scalp causes discomfort and affects social image. With it being a common complaint, we look to understand the processes leading to the formation of dandruff and how you can treat it.

Facial Mists For Sensitive Skin: Do you really need it?

At some point, you must have chanced upon the row of facial mists displayed at your most frequented drugstore. With refreshing ingredients of aloe or thermal spring water promising you hydration on-the-go, your hands may have itched to place it in your basket, paused only by your wondering: “Do I really need this?”

Tips On Neck Care: Your neck ages too – beyond the face anti-aging solutions

When most of us think about aging, the face usually comes first to mind. However, the forces that age the face – sun, gravity, and collagen loss – also affect the neck in much the same way. As a result, we need to give the skin on our neck just as much attention and care.

Here’s Why Antioxidants in Should Be in Your Skincare Routine

What are antioxidants? What are free radicals? Why are free radicals harmful? Read the full article to find out all about antioxidants for your skin.

How Do Sunscreens Work & How Much To Apply?

We’ve all been told that sunscreen is a powerful force against the sun’s harmful rays. But do you know exactly why our skin needs it, and what ingredients in sunscreen protect it?

Dermatologist Tips On Sun Damage: 7 Unexpected Ways You Can Get Sun Damage

It’s common knowledge that lying out in the sun exposes us to UV rays that damage our skin. But did you know you can also receive sun damage sitting in the shade beneath a beach umbrella?

Protecting Against Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the eighth most common cancer in Singapore. While most of us know that too much sun can put us at risk, avoiding the outdoors is hardly a practical method of prevention. Thankfully, minimizing sun exposure is not the only way to protect our skin.

Hair Loss Serum With Copper Peptide: The Ingredient that Boosts Hair Growth

Are you ending up more than just a few stray hairs when you run your fingers through your tresses? Are you concerned you’re losing more than the normal 100 to 150 strands a day in your hair brush or shower drain? Do you feel parts of your hair are thinning, leaving wider parts or even bald spots?

The Science Behind a Skincare Routine

Dr.TWL Dermaceuticals is a cosmeceutical skincare line that strips back unnecessary packaging and promises, and uses only the best ingredients verified by science. The products contain pharmaceutical-grade bioactive ingredients that set it apart from the myriad of drug store and beauty counter products.

Dermatologist Tips On Using Face Masks – Dr TWL Skin Tips: How to Use Face Masks for Great Skin

Face masks are a great way to care for your skin and give it a loving boost after a long day. But with so many to choose from, how to choose the right one and best use it?