Chemical Peels vs. Laser Treatments for Hormonal Pigmentation Key Takeaways Hormonal pigmentation: like melasma is deep-rooted and often requires more than just topical treatment for long-term improvement. Chemical peels: exfoliate the skin and are cost-effective for mild to moderate, surface-level pigmentation. Laser treatments: penetrate deeper, making them more effective for…
Zinc Oxide in Skincare: All You Need To Know At Clique Clinic, we strongly believe that glowing, youthful skin isn’t achieved by aesthetic procedures alone. It is maintained through daily skincare discipline and a healthy lifestyle. Whether you're undergoing skin tightening, laser treatments, microneedling, or injectables, your results can be…
Sodium Benzoate in Skincare: All You Need To Know In the world of advanced skincare, every ingredient plays a role; some shine as the main active, while others work quietly behind the scenes to keep skincare products safe and stable. Sodium benzoate falls into the latter category. Though often overlooked,…
Xylitol in Skincare: All You Need To Know Xylitol as a skincare ingredient may come as a surprise to many, as it is far better known as a sweetener found in chewing gum and toothpaste. But no, it is not being used to make your skincare taste sweet! In skincare,…
Propylene Glycol in Skincare: All You Need To Know When it comes to skincare ingredients, some names raise eyebrows simply because they sound synthetic, and propylene glycol is one of them. Yet, this often-misunderstood ingredient has been a mainstay in dermatology and cosmetic formulation for decades. In this article, we’ll…
Sodium Hydroxide in Skin Care: Everything You Need to Know At Clique, we believe education is empowerment, especially when it comes to understanding what is in your skincare. One ingredient that often raises eyebrows and confusion is Sodium Hydroxide. Due to its intimidating name and association with chemical processes (hydroxide),…
The Complete Guide to Melasma Treatment Options in Malaysia Key takeaways Melasma: is a chronic, relapsing pigmentation disorder commonly seen in women with darker skin tones, especially in sun-rich climates like Malaysia. Its: development is often linked to multiple factors like genetics, hormones, sun exposure, and skin type. Thus: effective…
Tranexamic Acid for Melasma: The Science, Safety & Success Rate in Malaysian Patients Key Takeaways: Tranexamic acid (TXA): is an antifibrinolytic agent originally used to control bleeding, now repurposed as an effective treatment for melasma, especially in resistant cases. It’s available: in various forms, allowing for treatment through oral tablets,…
Peppermint in Skin Care: Everything You Need to Know Peppermint isn't just a refreshing herb for tea or chewing gum. In the world of skincare, it has carved a niche for itself as a botanical ingredient known for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and invigorating benefits. At Clique Clinic, we often see…
Ceramides in Skin Care: Everything You Need to Know If you struggled with dry, sensitive, or irritated skin, chances are your skin barrier is compromised, and ceramides could be the missing element in your skincare routine. At Clique Clinic Malaysia, we often see patients battling barrier damage, whether due to…