4 facial treatments to try for for brighter skin

IF YOU PREFER A SPA FACIAL...

The Skin Pharmacy Brightening Facial, $90 for 90 minutes, at #B1-69 Nex, 23 Serangoon Central, tel: 6634-7855
This facial clarifies and brightens your skin with advanced whitening ingredients such as arbutin, AHAs, herbal extracts and licorice extract. It also purges toxins, lightens dark spots and includes a sleep-inducing facial massage.

Asterspring Oxy Whitening Treatment, $330 for 85 minutes, visit www.asterspring.com for branch locations
This treatment delivers 99 per cent purified oxygen and skin-activating ingredients deeply through a pressure technology to rejuvenate your skin and reduce the look of age spots and hyperpigmentation.

IF YOU WANT FASTER RESULTS...

Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser, $350 for a 30-minute session at SL Clinic, #04-04 Wheelock Place, #03-33 Plaza Singapura and #B1-62 Jurong Point, tel: 6235-3246
This uses precise energy to break down melanin pigment clusters into smaller particles that are flushed out through the body’s toxin removal system. Expect results after six to eight sessions.

Revlite Depigmentation Laser, $600 for a 30-minute session at Dermacare Aesthetics and Laser Clinic, Ion Orchard, tel: 6634-6328, and Raffles City, tel: 6332-7388
A special wavelength of light is applied to break down dark spots and lighten scars. It also helps to stimulate collagen production, rejuvenate the skin, plump up wrinkles and define face contours.

This article was originally published in Simply Her March 2015.