The Confluence Dossier

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


Dermatologist Reviews 5 Best Sunscreen Types for Singapore

The best sunscreen for Singapore given its humid weather has to be lightweight and effective. Singapore’s humid weather makes sunscreen feel uncomfortable on face. This is because of the oil vehicle present in chemical sunscreens. If…

A Pimple Cream that Actually Works: Insider Tips

A pimple cream that actually works? Finally. Well first of all there is truly no miracle pimple cream. Acne creams are meant as spot treatments after the spot has appeared and also as preventive treatment. The reason why over the counter…

Adult Coloring Books for Mindfulness, Stress Relief & Emotional Wellbeing

Get this premium design reverse coloring book for adults designed to relax your mind and emotions as you trace out the path of a migrating monarch butterfly interacting with a metaverse mannequin. Based on Imagination Therapy Method by Dr.TWL.Anti-Age…

Dermatologist Home Remedy for Acne Treatment

Searching for home remedy for acne treatment? We ask our chief scientific officer Dr. Teo Wan Lin, accredited dermatologist at TWL Specialist Skin & Laser Centre, what works and what doesn’t! Along the way, learn about our suite of…

Causes of Dry Skin: The Role of Aquaporins

Dry skin is a common complaint and is usually accompanied by symptoms of flaking, itching and cracking skin. It can be a symptom of eczema or other factors such as changes in temperatures or humidity, as well as using soaps with harsh chemicals.…
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Heat-Free Hair Straightening Tools for Frizzy Hair

The market for hair straightening tools is a booming one. Everyone desires silky smooth straight hair, especially those living in Singapore. In this article, discover how heat treatments like excessive blow drying and hot hair irons damage…

Acne Skin Purging: Dermatologist Comprehensive Guide

Acne skin purging is a phenomenon popularised by social media and the beauty industry. How can we tell if it is indeed skin purging? How is skin purging different from acne breakouts? Does it even exist? This article is an interview with…
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Hair Growth Serum for Hair Loss: Comprehensive Tips

Struggling with hair loss? We share some hair loss tips from our founder board certified dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin, also our chief scientific officer. Read to the end to discover 3 of our best hair growth serum and hair regrowth products…

Plant based Pimple Cream: Best Acne Products for Sensitive Skin 

Our pharmacy formulates acne and pimple creams that are free of retinol/retinoid and benzoyl peroxide, suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin. In this interview with our founding dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin and chief scientific…

Double Cleansing: Dermatologist’s Complete Guide

Should I double cleanse? Is there an ideal double cleansing regimen I should follow? In this article written in conjunction with our founder Singapore dermatologist Dr. Teo Wan Lin, we explain the top myths and facts surrounding double…