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While it may be tempting to use female-centric protocols or 'plug-and-play' treatment paradigms, doing so risks patient dissatisfaction and poor aesthetic results. Male non-surgical procedures such as Botox, dermal fillers and biostimulators require anatomical accuracy and self-control.

Tailored, Not Translated Approach to Men's Anatomy and Identity

Men are changing the landscape of aesthetic medicine as it continues to evolve. This transformation is not just cultural but also clinical, necessitating a reassessment of both practice and theory.

Innovation in beauty and aesthetics is driven by a willingness to break down barriers.

IT Intelligent Treatment Hosts SomaCell at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center

New York-based medical aesthetic clinic IT Intelligent Treatment hosted SomaCell x PRIDE 2025 Lifting Without Limitations on Tuesday, June 24 at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center.

Q&A: How Dermatologist Kim Nichols Integrates Hydrafacial Into Skin Protocols for GLP-1 Patients

Q&A: How Dermatologist Kim Nichols Integrates Hydrafacial Into Skin Protocols for GLP-1 Patients

We sat down with Kim Nichols, MD, FAAD to learn how Hydrafacial, a skin health treatment regimen in her practice, has helped proactively address the anticipated skin changes due to rapid weight loss from GLP-1 use.

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Blood Bacteria Yields Powerful Anti-aging Compounds

PLADUOpro Combines Argon and Nitrogen for Consistent Plasma Treatments with Spin-Shot Control

Younger patients undergoing facelifts and facial rejuvenation are acting to slow down the signs of aging before they occur whereas older ones look to correct nature’s course.

New Surveys Show Preventive Aesthetics Booms Among Younger Generations

3 Training Programs That Offer Hands-On Botox Practice You Should Know About

3 Training Programs That Offer Hands-On Botox Practice You Should Know About

Kylie Jenner, celebrity and founder of Kylie Cosmetics, recently divulged the specifics of her breast augmentation, including size and different implant ranges that were considered by her plastic surgeon, Garth Fisher.

Kylie Jenner Reveals Her Breast Implant Details—Here’s What That Means for Your Own Augmentation Goals

Kylie Jenner recently divulged the specifics of her breast augmentation. What might work for Jenner’s body type and goals, however, might not work for another, as augmentations require careful evaluation and judgment, surgeons advise.

The quilting technique, or hemostatic netting, places sutures on the skin’s exterior to anchor it to the underlying fascia, eliminating the use of external drains to manage fluid buildup and prevent a common result of facelifts: hematoma.

Quilting Facelifts: The Brazilian Technique Reducing Bleeding and Boosting Results Post-Ozempic

The quilting technique, a method originating in Brazil, is not new to U.S. facelift procedures, initially used internally, beneath the skin. Most recently, however, the procedure has gained attraction for external quilting, or “hemostatic netting.”

3 Training Programs That Offer Hands-On Botox Practice You Should Know About

3 Training Programs That Offer Hands-On Botox Practice You Should Know About

Medical professionals looking to expand their skill set require proper training. Aside from a strong foundational knowledge, an in-person class can boost your confidence and practical experience.

Procedures like laser resurfacing, microneedling and chemical peels are particularly dependent on the skin being in a healthy state, and any sign of inflammation, whether there is a larger skin disorder at hand or general irritation, should be treated gently before undergoing procedures.

The Critical Role of Pre-Treatment Skin Conditioning and Lymphatic Therapies

Pre-treatment skin care is equally, if not more important than post-op. These therapies can include specific active ingredients and also facials, particularly lymphatic massage, to enhance those actives and renew the skin barrier.

Whether we’re helping a patient prep for their first microneedling session or correcting years of cumulative sun damage, the message has to be consistent and clear: SPF 30 is the baseline.

SPF Myths Are Sabotaging Skin and Aesthetic Results

In the U.S., 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. Sun protection is non-negotiable in skincare, but all SPF is not created equal.

The Neo Elite’s 650-microsecond 1064nm Nd:YAG laser penetrates deeply to treat acne at multiple levels.

The New Era of Acne Management: Clearer Skin, Trusted Devices, Proven Results

Neo® and Era® devices — clinically proven to treat active acne, eliminate causative factors, and address the lasting effects of pigmentation and scarring.

The Hydrafacial treatment provides deep hydration, promotes cellular turnover and helps support the skin’s natural barrier. These are all essential elements for combatting the effects of rapid volume loss—a result of GLP-1 use.

Q&A: How Dermatologist Kim Nichols Integrates Hydrafacial Into Skin Protocols for GLP-1 Patients

We sat down with Kim Nichols, MD, FAAD to learn how Hydrafacial, a skin health treatment regimen in her practice, has helped proactively address the anticipated skin changes due to rapid weight loss from GLP-1 use.

AI-09 is a novel liquid comprised of a botulinum nanoemulsion–an active botulinum molecule encapsulated in a “nano-sized” droplet of oil for the treatment of glabellar lines.

Eirion Therapeutics Unveils Promising AI-09 Liquid Botulinum Trial Results at 2025 SID Meeting

At the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology that took place in San Diego, California on May 7-10, Eirion Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, presented results from recent clinical trials evaluating its AI-09.

Letybo is a 900KD botulinum toxin A produced through enzyme free purification process using a protamine sulfate precipitation, double chromatography, designed to remove nucleic acids and enzymes of animal origin.

With FDA Approval, K-Beauty Letybo Brings High-Purity Botulinum Toxin A to U.S. Injectable Market

Letybo, a common injectable for glabellar lines in South Korea, was approved by the FDA in 2024 and is now finding its way in U.S. practices as a leading neurotoxin next to alternatives like Botox, Dysport and Xeomin.

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Meeting the Growing Demand for Aesthetic Treatments Among Gen Z

With its wide range of handpieces and ability to address more than 25 skin concerns, xeo+ allows practices to efficiently meet the diverse needs of patients, Gen Z and beyond. Learn more about all of the treatment offerings of xeo+

Cosmetics are shifting from exclusivity and dramatic surgical transformation, to embracing natural, undetectable beauty that lasts. The Met Gala, known for influencing fashion trends and thinking outside of the box, glamorized one trend we can all get our hands on: enhanced natural beauty.

Sculpted in Silence: Non-Invasive Devices Take the Spotlight at 2025 Met Gala

As maintaining an ageless look becomes imperative to celebrity beauty upkeep, non-invasive devices seem to be the mastermind behind the undetectable refined jawlines, smooth cheeks and subtly lifted brows that we admired at the 2025 Met.

Men are overall much more open to discussing aesthetic concerns and sexual wellness treatments, such as Penis Filler, ScroFill and HoleTox than in the past–driven by shifting societal norms that prioritize self-care and encourage men to focus on their appearance.

Lushful Aesthetics Opens New San Diego Location as Male Sexual Wellness Treatments Gain Mainstream Appeal

Lushful Aesthetics announced the opening of its San Diego branch amidst a 200% increase in requests for sexual enhancement treatments–the most in-demand being Penis Filler, ScroFill and HoleTox–renowned by founder Chris Bustamante, DNP, NP-C.