Born here in Singapore, celebrity plastic surgeon Dr Woffles Wu spent much of his growing up years living in London. His mother affectionately nicknamed him “Woffles”, after a rabbit from an Enid Blyton novel, The Magic Far Away Tree. Somehow this quirky nickname stuck throughout the doctor’s ...
WORLD-RENOWNED plastic surgeon Woffles Wu is famous for rejuvenating faces with his nip 'n' tuck skills, but when it comes to the place he calls home, he prefers to keep features frozen in time.
Bucking the trend of tearing down old houses and building new ones of glass and steel, he still owns t...
WOFFLES WU, 47Plastic surgeon
Served: December 1978- July 1987, disrupting for six years in between to study medicineNS Rank: CaptainVocation: Medical OfficerUnit: HQ 3rd Division
"One of the memorable things that stood out during my NS days was jungle survival traini...
Singapore’s most well-known plastic surgeon Dr Woffles Wu is a man of many facets.
As an NUS undergraduate during the early 1980s, he frequented discos with his varsity mates, spent weekends in car workshops with fellow sports car fanatics, and also found the time to paint as well as sing in th...
FACE-LIFT The traditional surgery that plastic surgeons have used to give the impressions of a youthful face requires incisions and sutures to lift or pull the skin and its underlying layers. There are now many less aggressive versions of this procedure, and some require only local anesthesia and sedatives. ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Cosmetic surgery is getting a makeover.
People want to look younger, rather than different — to have the face in their mind's eye, not the one in the mirror. They want quicker, less expensive and less invasive procedures, and new medical technologies are feeding ...
Meso Botox (or Micro Botox) is a procedure where multiple superficial micro doses of Botox are injected into the skin of the face and neck, causing sweat glands and sebaceous glands to shrink and atrophy. This results in smooth clear skin without loss of movement in major facial muscles.
Combinin...
Nose Job Surgery
In the facial neighbourhood, no feature commands a more prime piece of real estate than the nose. So it shouldn't come as a surprise that as the centrepiece of the face, the nose has huge implications for attractiveness. Just ask Cyrano de Bergerac.
It is because of this fact ...
Firstly, there is no average cost for a nose job (rhinoplasty) as there are no average noses and different effects are desired. I always advise patients that I need to see them first, assess their needs and then plan the appropriate combination of procedures for them.
Most importantly, your nose ...
The practice of "cosmetic surgery" in salons by unlicensed overseas "doctors" or beauticians is rampant across Asia and brings untold misery to many victims like yourself.
It is a breach of medical ethics for beauty salons to work in conjunction with licensed or unlicensed physicians. Beauty salo...
