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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about our treatments, skincare, and your personal concerns.

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We provide non-invasive, plant-based treatments for acne, pigmentation, aging, hydration, sensitivity, and post-laser or cosmetic care. Visit the Treatments section in our navigation bar to learn more.

Yes, our treatments are gentle and plant-based, making them suitable for sensitive skin. Each session is customised to avoid potential irritants and support your skin’s natural balance.

Yes, our treatments are safe throughout pregnancy and postnatal care. They are non-invasive and use plant-based formulas free from retinoids, high-dose salicylic acid, essential oils of concern, and ingredients that may trigger hormonal or systemic responses. We focus on hydration, barrier repair, and calming inflammation, which are key needs during this period.

Please inform us if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so we can tailor your care. You may also consult your doctor for added assurance.

Yes, we offer treatments to soothe, repair, and strengthen skin after laser or energy-based procedures. For mild cases, a 12-hour gap is sufficient. For more intensive procedures, wait 5 to 10 days.

We recommend PhytoCalm™ or PhytoGlow™ to support recovery. A consultation will help us customise care based on your skin and procedure.

Yes, our treatments support recovery after Botox and fillers by improving skin texture, reducing swelling, and boosting skin health.

PhytoCalm™ and PhytoGlow™ are ideal post-procedure. For more intensive options like PhytoLift™ or PhytoPigment™, wait 3 to 5 days after Botox and 10 to 14 days after fillers. A consultation helps us tailor the safest and most effective care for your skin.

Yes, our treatments can support recovery and enhance skin health after cosmetic surgery. The timing and type of treatment depend on the procedure and your stage of healing.

For minor surgeries like eyelid correction or chin liposuction, we recommend waiting 10 to 14 days until swelling subsides and incisions stabilise. For major procedures such as facelifts or full-face fat grafting, a recovery window of 4 to 6 weeks is advised, or until your surgeon confirms it is safe to proceed.

A consultation will help us customise the safest and most effective plan for your recovery and long-term skin health.

Yes, we offer gentle, plant-based treatments suitable for children, especially those dealing with acne, congestion, or sensitive skin. We generally recommend treatments for those aged 10 and above, depending on their skin needs. A consultation will help us assess suitability and customise the safest care plan.

If you have known allergies, please inform us during your consultation. We will carefully review your history, assess suitability, and customise your treatment and product plan to avoid any potential triggers. Your safety and comfort are always our priority.

It depends on your medication and the treatment planned, as some combinations may have contraindications. Most clients on long-term medication experience no issues, but we strongly recommend informing us in advance so we can tailor your care safely. Where needed, you may also consult your doctor to complement our recommendations.

Using our in-house skincare is strongly recommended to maintain and enhance treatment results. Most clients adopt a personalised regimen designed to support long-term improvement, recovery, and resilience, especially for sensitive or compromised skin.

Each formula is based on real client studies and works in harmony with our treatments without causing fatigue or rebound. Backed by over 20 years of use, they deliver consistent results and peace of mind.

Our products and treatments are not halal-certified, but we follow halal-friendly principles. We avoid prohibited sources and use clean, ethical methods from ingredient harvesting to production and application, in line with halal values and good manufacturing practices.

Frequency depends on your skin goals and condition. Most clients benefit from monthly sessions. We will advise a suitable schedule during your consultation. For details on treatment efficacy and timelines, see each treatment page.

Prices vary based on the expertise required and the quality, rarity, and potency of our natural ingredients. Most treatments range from S$180 to S$350. We also offer value-added packages for clients seeking consistent or advanced care. For exact pricing, please refer to each treatment’s page.

We accept cash, VISA, and MasterCard, as well as digital payments such as GrabPay and PayLah! For qualifying purchases, we also offer 0% instalment plans via OCBC for 6 or 12 months.

Can’t find your question? We are here to help.
Feel the difference with personalised, non-invasive care.
At Folke®, we address skin concerns at the root for lasting results. Our painless, non-invasive, customised plant-tech approach protects your skin and health, delivering visible improvements backed by over 20 years of expertise.
Disclaimer
At Folke®, we offer treatments and skincare products designed to support skin health, with results varying based on factors like skin type, conditions, lifestyle, and treatment adherence. Our information is based on in-clinic observations, client experiences, and published academic materials. While claims and comparisons to mainstream therapies reflect general research, reactions to treatments can vary. Not every patient will experience the same results, and some may tolerate treatments better than others. Folke®, its founder Charles Ng, staff, and representatives are not responsible for discrepancies or differing opinions. This content is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While Folke® is committed to high-quality treatments and products for skin concerns, individual outcomes may vary. The effectiveness of our treatments depends on various factors, and Folke® cannot guarantee specific results for every client. We encourage clients to consult with our professionals to set realistic expectations tailored to their needs. This information should not replace professional medical advice or treatment.

Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend calling ahead to check product availability and ensure a specialist is available to assist you. Our peak hours are Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Fridays, and Saturdays. For shorter waits, visit on Mondays or Thursdays. We are closed on Sundays and public holidays.

Unlike many commercial options, our formulas are developed from real client cases to treat sensitive, acne-prone, and pigmentation-affected skin. We use plant-based, non-disruptive actives that restore skin health without triggering irritation or rebound effects.

Many clients turn to us after struggling with harsh products or inconsistent results. Our skincare is designed for lasting improvements, not temporary fixes. For detailed comparisons and analysis, visit each product page to see what sets us apart.

Our plant-based formulas are clinically proven, preventive, and multi-functional. Each is developed from real client studies and works seamlessly with treatments without causing fatigue or rebound. Backed by over 20 years of proven use, they offer peace of mind, consistent results, and bonus usage tips on each product page to help you get the most from your routine.

Using our in-house skincare is recommended to maintain and enhance treatment results. Most clients follow a personalised routine with our products, which support long-term improvement, recovery, and resilience for sensitive or compromised skin.

With over 20 years of proven use, each formula was developed from real client needs and works seamlessly with treatments without causing fatigue or rebound.

Yes. Our skincare products are formulated to deliver visible, lasting results even without treatments. They help calm sensitivity, manage acne, fade pigmentation, and slow signs of ageing. Each formula is based on real client studies, designed to avoid product fatigue or rebound. Backed by over 20 years of proven use, they offer peace of mind and consistent results.

Yes, our plant-based skincare is gentle and suitable for sensitive skin. Each formula is carefully developed to avoid potential irritants and support your skin’s natural balance.

Yes, our skincare products are thoughtfully formulated to be safe and gentle for pregnancy and postnatal care. They are free from harsh chemicals, hormone-disrupting ingredients, and common irritants, making them suitable for sensitive or changing skin.

However, as every pregnancy is unique, we recommend consulting your doctor and informing us of any known sensitivities so we can guide you towards the most suitable products for your needs.

Yes, our skincare products are designed to support post-laser and energy-based recovery. They are gentle, plant-based, and formulated to reduce sensitivity, strengthen the skin barrier, and promote healing without irritation.

Yes, our skincare products are suitable for use after aesthetic procedures such as Botox and dermal fillers. They are formulated to improve skin texture, reduce swelling, and support recovery without interfering with the effects of your treatment.

Yes, our skincare can aid recovery and improve skin health after cosmetic surgery. Product use depends on your procedure and healing stage.

For minor procedures, gentle cleansing may begin after 24 to 48 hours if wounds are closed. Apply products only around incision or swelling sites unless advised otherwise. For major procedures, skincare is usually reintroduced after 5 to 7 days, based on your surgeon’s guidance.

Our plant-based formulas are gentle and clinically tested to support healing. A consultation will help customise a safe and effective post-surgery regimen.

Yes, selected products are suitable for children, especially those experiencing acne, sensitivity, or oil imbalance. We generally recommend usage for children aged 10 and above, depending on their skin condition. For safety and best results, please consult us so we can recommend the most appropriate products for their age and needs.

Yes, in most cases our skincare is well tolerated alongside medication. However, certain prescriptions such as oral retinoids, steroids, or immunosuppressants may affect your skin’s response.

Please inform us about any medication or medical condition during your consultation. We will assess suitability and personalise your skincare plan with care. If needed, we may recommend checking with your doctor for added reassurance.

If you have known allergies, please inform us during your consultation. We will carefully review your history, assess suitability, and customise your treatment and product plan to avoid any potential triggers. Your safety and comfort are always our priority.

Our products and treatments are not halal-certified, but we follow halal-friendly principles. We avoid prohibited sources, use clean ingredients, and uphold strict manufacturing standards. From sourcing to application, our process respects purity and integrity in line with halal values.

Our skincare products range from S$40 to S$100, depending on formulation complexity, ingredient potency, and product size. Each formula is developed in-house to support sensitive, acne-prone, pigmented, or ageing skin, offering improvement with lasting value. For exact pricing, please refer to each skincare product’s page.

We accept cash, VISA, and MasterCard, as well as digital payments such as GrabPay and PayLah! For qualifying purchases, we also offer 0% instalment plans via OCBC for 6 or 12 months.

Can’t find your question? We are here to help.
Feel the difference with personalised, non-invasive care.
At Folke®, we address skin concerns at the root for lasting results. Our painless, non-invasive, customised plant-tech approach protects your skin and health, delivering visible, personalised improvements backed by over 20 years of expertise.
Disclaimer

At Folke®, we offer treatments and skincare products designed to support skin health, with results varying based on factors like skin type, conditions, lifestyle, and treatment adherence. Our information is based on in-clinic observations, client experiences, and published academic materials. While claims and comparisons to mainstream therapies reflect general research, reactions to treatments can vary. Not every patient will experience the same results, and some may tolerate treatments better than others. Folke®, its founder Charles Ng, staff, and representatives are not responsible for discrepancies or differing opinions. This content is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While Folke® is committed to high-quality treatments and products for skin concerns, individual outcomes may vary. The effectiveness of our treatments depends on various factors, and Folke® cannot guarantee specific results for every client. We encourage clients to consult with our professionals to set realistic expectations tailored to their needs. This information should not replace professional medical advice or treatment.

Walk-ins are welcome, but we strongly recommend making an appointment to secure your preferred time and avoid long waits, especially during peak hours.

You can book by calling us or messaging through our contact page. For your preferred date and time, we recommend scheduling in advance.

Our busiest times are Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Fridays, and Saturdays. For shorter waits and easier bookings, we recommend coming on Mondays or Thursdays.

We are closed on Sundays and public holidays. For the latest updates, please check our Instagram, Facebook, or Google listing.

Please arrive with a bare face, free from tinted sunscreen, CC cream, concealer, or foundation, so we can accurately assess your skin.

Bring along your current skincare products, any medication you are taking, and details of any ongoing treatments or procedures with other doctors or therapists.

To ensure your care is safe and personalised, let us know about any plant or food allergies, skin concerns, medical conditions, and your skin goals. This helps us tailor your consultation to your unique needs.

During your consultation, our skincare specialist will assess your skin, listen to your concerns, and design a personalised treatment plan. We will also review your diet, lifestyle, and skincare habits to support your goals from the inside out.

Not at all. Our treatments are safe and suitable throughout all stages of pregnancy and postnatal care. They are noninvasive and use plant-based formulations that exclude high-strength retinoids, concentrated salicylic acid, certain essential oils, and other ingredients known to affect hormones or the body systemically.

We focus on hydration, barrier repair, and calming inflammation—key priorities during and after pregnancy.

Please inform us if you are pregnant or breastfeeding during your consultation so we can personalise your care. You may also consult your doctor for added assurance.

Yes. We welcome children, especially those experiencing acne, congestion, or sensitivity. Our treatments are gentle, plant-based, and tailored to young, developing skin.

For clients under 18, a parent or guardian must be present during the consultation. Please bring your child’s current skincare products, prescribed medication, and details of any medical conditions or ongoing treatments. Sharing their skin concerns, habits, and sensitivities helps us create a safe and effective care plan.

Yes. Many of our clients manage chronic conditions or take long-term medication, and we are experienced in providing safe, personalised care.

Please share your medical history, ongoing treatments, and current medication during your consultation. This allows us to ensure compatibility and tailor your plan without compromising your overall health.

While our plant-based methods are non-invasive and gentle, transparency helps us support your skin safely. If needed, we may advise consulting your doctor before starting treatment.

If you have known allergies, please inform us during your consultation. We will carefully review your history, assess suitability, and customise your treatment and product plan to avoid any potential triggers. Your safety and comfort are always our priority.

Our consultations range from S$30 to S$120, depending on the depth of analysis required and the complexity of your skin concerns. Each session includes a personalised assessment of your skin, lifestyle, diet, and current skincare routine, along with expert recommendations tailored to your goals.

Consultation fees are fully redeemable with any same-day purchase of Folke Credits or treatment packages.

We accept cash, VISA, and MasterCard, as well as digital payments such as GrabPay and PayLah! For qualifying purchases, we also offer 0% instalment plans via OCBC for 6 or 12 months.

Can’t find your question? We are here to help.
Feel the difference with personalised, non-invasive care.
At Folke®, we address skin concerns at the root for lasting results. Our painless, non-invasive, customised plant-tech approach protects your skin and health, delivering visible, personalised improvements backed by over 20 years of expertise.
Disclaimer

At Folke®, we offer treatments and skincare products designed to support skin health, with results varying based on factors like skin type, conditions, lifestyle, and treatment adherence. Our information is based on in-clinic observations, client experiences, and published academic materials. While claims and comparisons to mainstream therapies reflect general research, reactions to treatments can vary. Not every patient will experience the same results, and some may tolerate treatments better than others. Folke®, its founder Charles Ng, staff, and representatives are not responsible for discrepancies or differing opinions. This content is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While Folke® is committed to high-quality treatments and products for skin concerns, individual outcomes may vary. The effectiveness of our treatments depends on various factors, and Folke® cannot guarantee specific results for every client. We encourage clients to consult with our professionals to set realistic expectations tailored to their needs. This information should not replace professional medical advice or treatment.

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