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Skin & Beauty Articles

Guidance on skin, melasma, acne, ageing and aesthetic treatments — written and medically reviewed by the Onnyx Clinic team.

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Injectables

How to Tell If Filler Is Genuine and Check Thai FDA Registration

How to tell if dermal filler is genuine: check the Thai label, registration number, lot number and box seal before injection, plus the Thai FDA's three checks.

Aug 22, 2026
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Body & Weight

Oral GLP-1 vs Injection Pens: What's the Difference, Which to Choose

Oral GLP-1 pills vs injection pens — frequency, use conditions and Thai FDA status in 2026, which is actually available today, and how doctors choose.

Aug 16, 2026
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Body & Weight

Orforglipron vs Mounjaro: How They Differ, When the Pill Reaches Thailand

Orforglipron (oral GLP-1) vs the Mounjaro pen: mechanism, frequency, trial data, side effects and Thai status in 2026 — wait for the pill or see a doctor first?

Aug 16, 2026
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Body & Weight

What Are CagriSema and Retatrutide? How They Differ from Mounjaro

CagriSema and retatrutide are next-generation GLP-1 drugs still in research, not sold in Thailand. Mechanisms, trial findings, approval status as of Aug 2026.

Aug 15, 2026
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Injectables

Filler Lumps: Causes, Risks, and How to Fix Them

What causes filler lumps, how to tell early swelling from a true lump, urgent warning signs, and how each type is managed — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Aug 15, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

Juvelook vs Rejuran: How They Differ and Which to Choose

Juvelook vs Rejuran: how they differ. PDLLA vs polynucleotide, which skin concerns each suits, sessions, downtime, and price — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Aug 15, 2026
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Lifting

Ulthera, Thermage, Oligio, HIFU: How They Differ

Ulthera, Thermage, Oligio, and HIFU compared: the energy each uses, the skin layer it reaches, downtime, and who it suits — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Aug 15, 2026
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Acne

Subcision for Acne Scars: What It Is and Which Scars It Suits

What Subcision is, how it suits rolling acne scars, the steps, downtime, sessions, and why it is often paired with laser, by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Aug 15, 2026
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Body & Weight

Oral GLP-1 Pill (Orforglipron): How It Differs from Injection Pens

Orforglipron is the first small-molecule oral GLP-1 pill, US-approved in 2026. How it compares to Mounjaro/Wegovy pens, and its Thai registration status.

Aug 9, 2026
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Injectables

Botox Not Working: Is Botox Resistance Real?

Why Botox sometimes does not work, what Botox resistance really is and how common, how doctors test for it, how to prevent it, and what to do next

Aug 8, 2026
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Pigmentation

Skin Brightening Laser Types: Which One Suits You

How brightening laser types differ — picosecond, Q-switched, IPL and fractional — which skin concerns each suits, how many sessions, and what it costs

Aug 8, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

How to Choose a Safe Aesthetic Clinic in Thailand

How to choose an aesthetic clinic safely: checking the facility licence, verifying the doctor, checking product registration, and the warning signs

Aug 8, 2026
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Lifting

Double Chin: What Causes It and How to Reduce It

Is your double chin from fat, loose skin or jaw structure? How to tell them apart, how HIFU and meso-fat differ, how many sessions, and what it costs

Aug 8, 2026
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Pigmentation

Melasma Flare After Laser: Causes and How Long It Lasts

Why melasma darkens after laser, how it differs from post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, how long it takes to fade, and how to prevent it happening again

Aug 8, 2026
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Acne

Acne Face Mapping: What Location Really Tells You

Does acne face mapping work? Why linking spots to organs lacks evidence, and what acne location really signals — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Stopping a Weight Loss Pen: Will the Weight Come Back?

What the STEP 1 trial shows about weight regain after stopping GLP-1 medication, why it happens, and how to plan ahead — by the Onnyx Clinic team

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Injecting a Weight Loss Pen: Where, How and Storage

Can you inject a weight loss pen yourself, which sites to use, why to rotate them, and how to store it safely — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Mounjaro Timeline: When Do You See Results?

When Mounjaro starts working, why the first month shows little change, and how long to continue — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Mounjaro Side Effects: What to Expect and How to Cope

Mounjaro side effects: how common nausea is, how long it lasts, how to ease symptoms, and which signs need a doctor — by the Onnyx Clinic team

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Weight Loss Pens: What They Are and How to Choose

What weight loss pens are, how GLP-1 works, which brands exist in Thailand, how much they reduce, side effects and price — by Onnyx Clinic

Aug 2, 2026
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Body & Weight

Weight Loss Pens vs Oral Weight Loss Drugs Compared

How GLP-1 pens differ from oral weight loss drugs in mechanism, safety and legal status — plus how to spot illegal slimming products in Thailand

Aug 2, 2026
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Acne

Acne Extraction vs Injection: Which Suits Your Acne

Acne extraction vs injection: extraction removes clogged comedones with sterile tools, while injection delivers anti-inflammatory medicine into large nodules.

Jul 25, 2026
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Pigmentation

Dark Circles Under Eyes: 4 Types, How to Check and Treat

Dark circles under the eyes fall into 4 main types: pigmented, vascular, structural, and mixed. Learn how to check at home, causes, and treatment options.

Jul 25, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

Enlarged Pores: Causes and How to Make Them Look Smaller

Enlarged pores come from excess oil, less collagen around each pore, and clogged pores. The causes, home care, and in-clinic options from Onnyx Clinic.

Jul 25, 2026
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Lifting

HIFU vs Oligio: How They Differ and Which to Choose

HIFU vs Oligio: how do they differ? Compare the energy, skin depth reached, in-treatment sensation, downtime, and prices — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jul 25, 2026
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Body & Weight

Underarm Laser Hair Removal: Sessions, Pain & Price

How many underarm laser hair removal sessions you need, whether it hurts, whether it really brightens the area, plus aftercare and prices from the Onnyx team.

Jul 25, 2026
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Acne

Acne Red Marks vs Dark Marks: PIE vs PIH and How to Treat

Red acne marks (PIE) and dark acne marks (PIH) differ in cause and care. How to tell them apart, honest fading timelines, and what helps each type fade.

Jul 5, 2026
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Acne

Hormonal Acne: Where It Appears, Causes, and Treatment

Hormonal acne appears on the jawline, chin, and lower face and is linked to the menstrual cycle. Learn its causes, signs, self-care, and doctor-led options.

Jul 5, 2026
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Pigmentation

What Causes Melasma, Its Types, and How to Fade It

What causes melasma, how many types there are (epidermal, dermal, mixed), and how to fade and control it with sun protection, topicals, and laser — Onnyx team.

Jul 5, 2026
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Body & Weight

Authentic Mounjaro: How to Spot Fakes and Buy Safely

How to spot authentic Mounjaro: check the อย. registration, pen seal, batch/lot and cold chain, avoid fakes. Buy from a doctor-led clinic; pens from 2,499.-

Jul 5, 2026
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Lifting

Oligio: What It Is, Does It Hurt, Shots, and Results

Oligio explained: what it is, whether it hurts, how many shots you need, when results show, and how long they last — plus aftercare and price, by Onnyx Clinic.

Jul 5, 2026
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Acne

Acne Scar Treatments Compared: Which Option Is Right for You

Which acne scar treatment is right for you? Compare laser, Subcision, TCA Cross, and filler, with the pros and limits of each, by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Acne

How Many Types of Acne Are There, and How Does Treatment Differ?

Tell apart comedonal, inflammatory, hormonal, and heat-related acne, with safe care guidance for each type — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Injectables

Botox for Jaw Slimming: What It Is and How Long It Lasts

Botox for jaw slimming: how it slims the face, how many days until results, how long it lasts, and aftercare — explained by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Injectables

Botox vs Filler: What's the Difference and Which to Choose

How do Botox and filler differ? They solve different problems. Learn which suits you, with a comparison table, from the medical team at Onnyx Clinic.

Jun 28, 2026
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Injectables

Fat-Dissolving Injections (Mesofat): What They Are and Where

Fat-dissolving injections (mesofat): where they can be used, sessions needed, how long results last, and what to watch for — by the Onnyx medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Injectables

Under-Eye Filler: What It Helps, Risks, How Long It Lasts

How under-eye filler addresses tear troughs and dark circles, who it suits, safety, and how many months it lasts — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Lifting

What Is HIFU? Does It Really Lift and Firm, and How to Care for Skin

What HIFU is, how it lifts and firms skin, who it suits, whether it hurts, how long results last, and aftercare, reviewed by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

What Is an IV Vitamin Drip? Does It Whiten Skin?

What is an IV vitamin drip? Whether brightening drips are worth it, how many sessions, and who they suit — explained by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Body & Weight

Laser Hair Removal: Sessions, Pain & Aftercare Guide

How laser hair removal works, how many sessions you need, whether it hurts, and how to prepare and care for skin — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Pigmentation

Melasma, Freckles & Dark Spots: How They Differ and How to Treat Each

Melasma, freckles, and dark spots look alike but differ in cause and depth. How to tell them apart and which treatment suits each — by the Onnyx medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Body & Weight

Mounjaro vs Wegovy vs Ozempic: How They Differ

How do Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic differ? Compare these GLP-1 medications, their use, side effects, and safety under a doctor's care at Onnyx Clinic.

Jun 28, 2026
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Lifting

Oligio vs Thermage: How They Differ and Which to Choose

Oligio vs Thermage: how they differ and which to choose. Principle, sensation, downtime, and results compared — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Pigmentation

What Is Pico Laser? What It Treats and How Many Sessions

What is pico laser and how it helps melasma, freckles, dark spots, and acne marks. Pain, sessions, and aftercare — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

What Is Rejuran? Variants, How It Works, and Aftercare

What is Rejuran skinbooster? The variants, what skin concerns it may help, how many sessions, and aftercare — by the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026
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Skin & Wellness

Skin Booster vs Mesotherapy: Differences and How to Choose

How do skin booster and brightening mesotherapy differ, and which suits your skin? A clear comparison table from the Onnyx Clinic medical team.

Jun 28, 2026