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Novena Global Lifecare Group is a Singapore based medical and aesthetic group operating in Asia. [1] The group provides skin and body care and wellness services and products. Presently, the group has 100 clinics in Singapore , China, Hong Kong , Taiwan , Korea , Indonesia , India and Malaysia.
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Aesthetic medicine is a branch of modern medicine that focuses on altering natural or acquired unwanted appearance through the treatment of conditions including scars, skin laxity, wrinkles, moles, liver spots, excess fat, cellulite, unwanted hair, skin discoloration, spider veins [1] and or any unwanted externally visible appearance.
In addition, the government provides subsidies for the medical expenses of citizens and permanent residents who receive treatment in public hospitals. Singapore generally has an efficient and widespread system of healthcare. In 2000, Singapore was ranked 6th in the World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems. [1]
Cosmetic surgery, gender and culture. Palgrave. ISBN 978-1-4039-1299-2. Gilman S (2005). Creating Beauty to Cure the Soul: Race and Psychology in the Shaping of Aesthetic Surgery. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-2144-6. Haiken E (1997). Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-5763-8.
Cosmetology (from Greek κοσμητικός, kosmētikos, "beautifying"; [1] and -λογία, -logia) is the study and application of beauty treatment.Branches of specialty include hairstyling, skin care, cosmetics, manicures/pedicures, non-permanent hair removal such as waxing and sugaring, and permanent hair removal processes such as electrology and intense pulsed light (IPL).
[2] [3] In the United States, liposuction is the most common cosmetic surgery. [4] [5] The procedure may be performed under general, regional, or local anesthesia. It involves using a cannula and negative pressure to suck out fat. [4] As a cosmetic procedure it is believed to work best on people with a normal weight and good skin elasticity. [4]
Injectable filler is a special type of substance made for injections into connective tissues, such as skin, cartilage or even bone, for cosmetic or medical purposes.The most common application of injectable fillers is to change one's facial appearance, but they also are used to reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis, treat tendon or ligament injuries, support bone and gum regeneration, and for ...