Dr Samantha Tay, Medical Director, Aesthetic Physician at Nexus Aesthetic Clinic
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Dr Samantha Tay

Medical Director, Aesthetic Physician

MBBS NUS, Former KKH Surgical Resident

Dr Samantha leads Nexus with a surgeon's precision. Skin biology first, needle second.

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Dr Samantha administering HIFU on Ultraformer MPT for skin tightening at Nexus Aesthetic Singapore

HIFU vs Ultherapy: what's actually different

Both use focused ultrasound for non-surgical skin tightening. The real question is which one fits what your skin needs, including whether you want body coverage.

20 May 2026
How ECM Skin Boosters Work in Singapore and Who Qualifies (2026)

How ECM Skin Boosters Work in Singapore and Who Qualifies (2026)

If you have tried polynucleotide skin boosters, Profhilo, Skinvive, or any number of other skin boosters in Singapore and found that results eventually plateau, this guide is for you. There is a 4th-generation category of skin booster that works on a layer of your skin that hydra

23 Apr 202614 min read
Pico Laser Benefits: What Is Pico Laser And 9 Ways It Heals

Pico Laser Benefits: What Is Pico Laser And 9 Ways It Heals

High-resolution digital meetings often reveal skin textures that remained unnoticed in traditional office settings. These pico laser benefits provide a sophisticated way to address concerns like pigmentation without the need for a long recovery. This constant on-screen presence c

2 Apr 202610 min read
Unbranded GLP-1 weekly injectable pen on warm marble at a Singapore aesthetic clinic, semaglutide weight loss guide

Is Semaglutide (Ozempic) Right for Weight Loss in Singapore? (2026)

Semaglutide is a widely studied GLP-1 receptor agonist used for weight loss in Singapore. Dr Samantha walks through how it works, what it actually costs, side effects, and who qualifies, with no clinic-pitch hype.

28 Mar 202610 min read
GLP-1 weight management injection pen on marble at a Singapore aesthetic clinic — tirzepatide Mounjaro guide

What Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Costs in Singapore and Who Qualifies (2026)

If you have been researching weight loss options in Singapore, you may have come across Tirzepatide. This GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist has gained significant attention for its clinical results in weight management. This guide covers how Tirzepatide works, who is suitable for treatm

28 Mar 202611 min read
Editorial skincare still life on warm marble — Ceramide vs Hyaluronic Acid: Which One Does Your Skin Actually Need?

Ceramide vs Hyaluronic Acid: Which One Does Your Skin Actually Need?

Ceramides are lipids that rebuild your protective barrier to lock moisture in, while hyaluronic acid is a humectant that pulls water into the skin to plump it up. You do not have to choose, they work best together. For acne, ageing, and pigmentation, combining them strengthens yo

22 Feb 202612 min read
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