Can Makeup, Lotions Or Sunscreen Make Maskne Worse? | Shinagawa Blog

Can Makeup, Lotions Or Sunscreen Make Maskne Worse?

You might assume that using makeup, lotions, or sunscreen under our masks can cause maskne to get out of control. That’s not always the case though. Lotion, topical treatments, and sunscreen can help calm and balance our normal skin flora. A layer of moisturizer (lighter if you are oily or acne-prone and thicker if you […]

What The Doctor Ordered Perfect Vision | Shinagawa Feature Story

What The Doctor Ordered: Perfect Vision

The pandemic has surely made things more challenging for doctors and healthcare workers. Dr. Jeff Rafael emphasized the importance of having a clear vision for medical practitioners. “As surgeons doing surgeries almost every day, we need a clear 20/20 vision to assess the operative field properly,” said Dr. Jeff, who regularly works in the hospital […]

What To Do About The Most Common Vision Problems | Shinagawa Blog

What To Do About The Most Common Vision Problems

Vision problems can affect people of all ages. If you have been recently diagnosed with something you never heard of before, it can feel very scary and overwhelming. Fortunately, most eye diseases can be treated if caught early enough. Here are the most common vision problems and what you should do about them: Vision problem: […]

Nourish Yourself With These Anti-aging Foods | Shinagawa Blog

Nourish Yourself With These Anti-aging Foods

There are actually some anti-aging foods that can help your skin’s health and glow. Choose fruits and vegetables that have a deep color. Deep shades indicate strong radical fighting abilities to keep your skin healthy. Nourish yourself with these anti-aging foods: 1. Papaya is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that help to reduce skin […]

Abigail Parale's LASIK At Shinagawa | Shinagawa Feature Story

Abigail Parale: Shinagawa Is The Home Where Bright Vision Is

Shinagawa is the home for people who wants a brighter vision for a better life. Abigail Parale hits the homerun after having LASIK. “I finally got my LASIK eye surgery done. All I can say is, it feels like home at Shinagawa!” she expressed. “I’m really happy that I’ve done this as soon as I […]

Different Life Stages And Vision Changes | Shinagawa Blog

Different Life Stages And Vision Changes

Other than refractive errors, such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), or astigmatism, changes to our vision can occur for other reasons, such as hormonal changes. These can occur naturally, due to age, like in menopause, or they can happen because of diseases, such as diabetes. Here are some life stages and the vision changes that […]

Skin Breakouts vs. Skin Purging | Shinagawa Blog

Skin Breakouts vs. Skin Purging

What is skin purging? Before we dive into explaining skin purging vs. skin breakouts and how to tell the difference, you need to understand what skin purging actually is. Skin purging is effectively your usual skin replenishment process sped up. It happens as a reaction to certain active ingredients in skin care products and, whilst […]

Adronyl Santiago's LASIK At Shinagawa | Shinagawa Feature Story

Adronyl Santiago Highly Recommends Shinagawa BGC

It’s never too late when it comes to making life easier and better. It took 20 years but Adronyl Santiago now enjoys a crystal clear vision after his LASIK at Shinagawa BGC, our flagship branch. “For almost 20 years of wearing eyeglasses due to my poor vision, I must say “I CLEARLY see now my […]

LASIK vs. Contact Lenses: Which Is Riskier? | Shinagawa Blog

LASIK vs. Contact Lenses: Which Is Riskier?

Because contact lenses are so commonly used, many people assume that they are always safe. While contacts can surely give you visual benefits, they can sometimes put your eyes in danger as well, especially if they are contaminated. That’s why over the years, more and more eye professionals and people with blurry vision highly recommend […]

2022 Beauty Trend Predictions | Shinagawa Blog

2022 Beauty Trend Predictions

It’s that exciting time again where we can look closely at fledgling ideas and innovations which we think are set to take off in the year ahead. There are lots of 2022 skincare and beauty trends that are positive, inspiring, and will leave us ready to embrace the New Year with more optimism. So, let’s […]