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Review: Dr Tan Ying Chien from Sloane Clinic 2023

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Dr Tan Ying Chien MBBS (S’pore), MRCS (Edin), MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery) Son to a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr Tan has always been spurred by his father to be a surgeon. Dr Tan graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1996. He then became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and was later awarded his Master of Medicine in Surgery from NUS. Dr Tan then began his Plastic Surgery Specialist Training programme at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH). Towards the end of his training at the department, he received a Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) scholarship to train at the world-renowned Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. During his yearlong pupilage there, Dr Tan refined his skills in cleft, jaw and aesthetic surgery. He also honed his passion in ear reconstruction for congenital ear defects, which has been viewed by many to be more of a form of artistry than surgery. Of both Taiwanese and Japanese descent, Dr Tan’s Japanes...

9 tips on how to prevent your breasts from sagging early: Plastic surgeon

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Image source: www.triumph.com 1. A proper fitted bra will be the most reliable way to slow down breast aging. According to Dr Tan Ying Chien , Consultant Plastic Surgeon at The Sloane Clinic, a woman's best defence against sagging breasts is by wearing a well-fitted bra. For women concerned that not wearing a bra to sleep may exacerbate sagging, Dr Tan puts those fears to rest: "There are some common misconceptions that sleeping without a bra causes breast sagging. Sleeping without a bra should not cause breasts to sag." "It is definitely advisable for a female to wear a bra when she is up and about but not necessary when one is lying down. I will personally advise patients to sleep without one to take a break from prolonged pressure." But Dr Tan says there are no scientifically-proven exercises at the moment that can help slow down the gravitational pull on your breasts. Said Dr Tan: "Breast sagging is natural and inevitable. Breasts do not have musc...

Dr Tan Ying Chien - Plastic Surgeon in Singapore

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Dr Tan Ying Chien Dr Tan Ying Chien MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Surgery), MRCS (Edin), FAMS (Plastic Surgery) is consultant plastic surgeon at The Sloane Clinic Plastic Surgery Centre. He graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1996 and completed his training in plastic surgery at the Singapore General Hospital. He received a scholarship to train in Aesthetic and Paediatric Plastic Surgery in Taiwan and Japan. Dr Tan has a special interest in aesthetic surgery as well as plastic surgery of the ear. Services: Double eyelid surgery, Eyebag surgery, Rhinoplasty, Endotine Facelift, Breast Agumentation, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck(Abdominoplasty), Ear Plastic surgery Related link: Plastic Surgeons in Singapore