Men need to take care of their skin just as much as women do! For men, their skin differs from women in certain aspects like having rougher and thicker skin because of testosterone, producing more sebum and having to shave every day which makes the skin prone to many issues like acne and ingrown hair. Some even suffers localized balding because of hormones or ageing. If you’re looking for the right treat for your father, brother or even boyfriend, you’ve come to the right place if you’re looking to naturally improve your skin.
Since Father’s Day is coming up, gift our Dads a great gift. Become Aesthetics Clinic has the right treatments that are suitable for men’s skin!
Why Are Aesthetic Treatments Starting To Get Popular Amongst Guys?
The increasing popularity of aesthetic treatments among men can be attributed to evolving societal norms and a shift in attitudes towards male grooming and self-care.
Men are now more aware of available aesthetic options, facilitated by easy access to information and changing perceptions about personal care.
The desire for a youthful appearance, especially in a competitive job market, has led men to explore non-invasive aesthetic treatments that address signs of aging.
The rise of minimally invasive procedures, technological advancements ensuring safer practices, and media portrayal of well-groomed male figures have collectively contributed to reducing stigma and making aesthetic treatments more acceptable for men.
Tailored treatments designed specifically for men’s unique skincare needs and the influence of partners who may already be embracing such practices further contribute to the increasing popularity of aesthetic treatments in the male demographic.
How Can Men Incorporate Professional Skincare Routines Into Their Daily Lives To Complement And Maintain The Results Of Aesthetic Treatments?
Incorporating a professional skincare routine is crucial for men to complement and maintain the results of aesthetic treatments. Here’s a guide on how men can integrate skincare into their daily lives:
Cleansing
Use a gentle cleanser suitable for your skin type to remove impurities, oil, and sweat. Cleansing twice daily, in the morning and evening, helps maintain a clean and refreshed complexion.
Moisturizing
Apply a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated and maintain its elasticity. Choose a product with ingredients like hyaluronic acid for added hydration and anti-aging benefits.
Sun Protection
Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 daily, even on cloudy days. Sun protection is crucial to prevent premature aging and protect the skin from the harmful effects of UV rays.
Targeted Treatments
Incorporate targeted treatments, such as serums or creams containing ingredients like retinol or peptides, to address specific concerns like fine lines or uneven skin tone.
Eye Care
Use an eye cream to address concerns like dark circles or puffiness. Gently apply the eye cream using your ring finger to avoid excessive pressure on the delicate skin around the eyes.
Hydration from Within
Stay hydrated by drinking an adequate amount of water throughout the day. Hydration is essential for overall skin health.
Avoid Smoking and Excessive Alcohol
Smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can negatively impact skin health. Minimizing these habits can contribute to maintaining the results of aesthetic treatments.
Healthy Diet
Consume a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and antioxidants. Nutrient-rich foods support skin health and can enhance the effectiveness of aesthetic treatments.
Regular Exercise
Engage in regular physical activity to promote circulation and overall well-being. Exercise contributes to a healthy complexion.
Consult with Professionals
Schedule regular follow-up appointments with skincare professionals to monitor your skin’s condition and adjust your routine as needed.
By consistently following a tailored skincare routine and making positive lifestyle choices, men can optimize and prolong the results of aesthetic treatments, ensuring a healthy and youthful appearance.
Pico Laser
Many men face multiple skin issues from shaving or anything else that goes through their every day life. In the case of skin issues like enlarged pores, pigmentation, acne scars and many more, Pico Laser is popular to help treat them. Ever wondered why Pico Laser is the go to treatment for men? Check it out below!
Benefits of Pico Laser:-
- Minimizes Spots, Melasma, Post Acne Marks & More!
- Reduces Large Pores, Fine Lines & Wrinkles
- Brighten Dull-looking and Uneven Skin Tone!
Through the process of the treatment, laser beams are shot at picosecond intervals which results in:
- Less photothermal effect (less heat on the skin): More short bursts of concentrated radiation are fired per second which exposes your skin to lesser irritation and downtime
- Higher phot-accoustic effect (more energy provided): Shatters the pigments into tiniest possible particles which your body can easily remove.
Fotona® Hair Growth Laser
For balding in men, it is known as androgenetic alopecia which is an inherited trait. It is a known genetic trait that affects more than half of men over the age of 50. It is difficult to prevent hair loss as we all age but there are always solutions and remedies to it that can help slow down or even restore hair loss!
Try out our Fotona Hair Growth Laser that helps with natural hair growth to be restored and maintained. Here’s what Fotona Hair Growth Laser can help:
- Stimulate Natural Hair Growth
- Enhance Scalp Health and Metabolism
- Fast and Painless Treatment
- No Downtime & Pain
Fotona® Hair Growth works by targeting the scalp tissue using a non-ablative Er:YAG Laser with a wavelength of 2940nm. Mild thermal pulses will then be released when the scalp is heated in a controlled manner, stimulating dormant hair follicles and causing a reaction in the scalp without injuring the tissue, resulting in improved blood circulation to latent hair follicles, promoting new hair growth.
HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound)
Double chin is known as submental fat where the condition has a layer of fat that grows behind your chin. It is commonly associated with weight gain but it is not necessary to be overweight to have one. Double chin can be caused by multiple factors like genetics or looser skin as a result of aging. These lose fats on our chins are a common issue to both men and women. Did you know that there are solutions to such problems? Try out our HIFU treatment to get rid of those loose sagging skin!
It is known as High Intensity Focused Ultrasound. It is a non-invasive and on-surgical method that uses ultrasound energy to elevate the skin’s surface, deep dermis and SMAS layer for a triple lifting result.
Here’s what HIFU can help with:-
- Skin Tightening for Sagging Skin
- Reduction of Fine Lines
- Saggy Face Lifting & Firming
- Remove Double Chin
- Improve Skin Tone and Dark Circles
Injectable Treatments
Did you know that men nowadays opt for injectables to achieve a youthful looking look? It is common that they choose such non-surgical and non-invasive treatments to match what they feel inside. With so many injectable treatments available, the most commonly sought after are Neurotoxins. Such injectables are popular and unique because of its properties and benefits that it provides to treat specific skin concerns like the eye, face or even jaw.
The benefits of the injectables treatments are:-
- Reduction of Fine Lines & Wrinkles
- Face Slimming & Jawline Contouring
- FDA & CE approved treatments
- Performed by licensed doctors
- Comfortable & Effective
These neurotoxins are injectable wrinkle treatments that have long been utilized by medical doctors. They help prevent lines and wrinkles from growing by temporarily blocking nerve receptors in the muscle. Injectable neurotoxins can be used treat individuals with bruxism and excessive sweating along with diminishing the size of big muscles like the masseter muscles.
The Aftercare For Men
After undergoing Pico Laser and Fotona Hair Laser treatments, men should follow an aftercare routine to ensure optimal results and minimize any potential side effects. Immediately following the treatment
It is important to keep the treated areas clean and moisturized by applying a gentle, non-comedogenic moisturizer can help soothe the skin and prevent dryness.
Apply sunscreen with at least SPF 50 and avoid direct sun exposure to protect the skin from UV damage, which can impede healing and cause pigmentation issues.
Avoid strenuous activities and excessive sweating for a few days to reduce irritation and risk of infection.
Refrain from using harsh skincare products, such as exfoliants or retinoids, until the skin has fully healed.
Start Your Treatment Today
With the rise of medical aesthetics in the beauty industry, there is no longer any stigma attached to male-self care and beautification. At Become Aesthetics Clinic, we have been seeing more and more male patients coming in to improve their appearance with non-surgical treatments. With so many new options and treatments available, we can not only help restore youthfulness but also help with enhancing a man’s facial features to make him look more presentable.
Medically reviewed by: Dr Chin Kok Ping
