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From booking appointments, recommending treatments, to shopping for skincare, V3 offers a mobile-first medspa experience.

RepeatMD Launches V3, Enabling Medspas to Meet Gen Z’s Virtual, Personalized Expectations

RepeatMD's V3 platform, launching Oct. 23, leverages AI to transform how medspas connect with younger, tech-savvy consumers.

Got insights, tech breakthroughs or real patient stories to share? Submit your editorial pitch to Managing Editor Jamie O'Toole at jotoole@allured.com

Introducing Our 2026 Issue Themes: Your Opportunity to Be Featured at the Forefront of Innovation

MedEsthetics' 2026 editorial themes are your invitation to be seen, heard and part of the industry’s most important conversations. Have a submission that might fit? Send it to to us.

5 Providers of Top-Rated Hybrid Aesthetics Courses

5 Providers of Top-Rated Hybrid Aesthetics Courses

Hybrid aesthetics training combines online learning with hands-on experience, offering flexible upskilling. Finding the right program can be tough with so many options. Discover top-rated providers to find the best course for you.

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Aesthetic clinics are pairing GLP-1 with nutrition, hormone tracking and resistance training to maintain structure and prevent muscle mass decline.

The New Frontier of GLP-1: Lean People Are Using It for Longevity, Cellular Optimization—Not Weight Loss

Minimally invasive treatments are reshaping beauty standards with faster, low-downtime results.

Global Medical Aesthetics Market to Triple by 2033, Fueled by Minimally Invasive Tech and AI Solutions

5 Providers of Top-Rated Hybrid Aesthetics Courses

5 Providers of Top-Rated Hybrid Aesthetics Courses

From transcribing treatments to managing disputes, automation is redefining beauty operations.

AI Workforce Automates Routine Medspa Tasks to Enrich the Personalized Beauty Experience

Inside the Mind of an MSO: What Practice Owners Need to Know Before Selling

Inside the Mind of an MSO: What Practice Owners Need to Know Before Selling

MSOs are targeting successful aesthetics and wellness businesses—often aiming to pay less than fair market value. We spoke with former MSO executives to uncover how they really evaluate, approach and negotiate with practices.

Dermatology residents will now train with the FDA-cleared AviClear laser as part of a new 24-month program.

Cutera’s Residency Program Prepares Future Dermatologists with Clinical Training, Research Opportunities

Cutting-edge devices are entering dermatology residencies—prompting a closer look at how medical training and industry are beginning to overlap.

To maximize valuation and ensure a smooth transition, owners should begin planning 5+ years before selling.

Exit on Purpose: How Practices Can Maximize Value in Acquisitions, Franchises, Successions and Mergers

The most valuable exits are planned years in advance. Learn the early steps that set successful med spa owners apart.

Tricoci Aesthetics opens in Oak Brook, blending medical treatments with traditional salon services.

Tricoci Reimagines the Modern Beauty Destination with Aesthetics Studio Debut in Oak Brook

Tricoci Salon and Spa is expanding its offerings with a new aesthetics studio in Oak Brook. Explore how this addition complements their established beauty services and reflects evolving consumer interests.

PRO Pen launches in 2026, expanding Dermalogica’s skincare innovation into device-based care.

Dermalogica Secures FDA Clearance for First-Ever Medical Device, Signaling Move Into Medical Aesthetics

Dermalogica has earned FDA clearance for its first medical aesthetics device, the PRO Pen Microneedling System, marking its entry into minimally invasive treatments amid growing demand.

Skin Pharm's 14th location, in the Chicago West Loop, is projected to open Oct. 9.

Skin Pharm Brings Its Signature Southern Charm to Chicago With First Midwest Clinic

A popular Southern skincare clinic is heading north. With its first Midwest location set to open in Chicago’s West Loop, the medical-grade brand brings its signature approach to injectables and skincare.

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Inside the Mind of an MSO: What Practice Owners Need to Know Before Selling

MSOs are targeting successful aesthetics and wellness businesses—often aiming to pay less than fair market value. We spoke with former MSO executives to uncover how they really evaluate, approach and negotiate with practices.

At-home devices and untrained injectors are putting patients at risk. Microneedling and injectables require professional oversight.

Why Medical Training Is Non-Negotiable in the Era of At-Home Cosmetic Treatments

As demand for injectables and microneedling surges, so do the risks of untrained hands and unsafe practices. Before you book that “quick fix,” here’s what you need to know to protect your skin.

Aesthetic Record and PatientFi partner to combine patient financing, EMR and Aspire Galderma Rewards into one streamlined platform.

Aesthetic Record and PatientFi Partner to Streamline Financing, Rewards, Making Aesthetic Treatments More Convenient for Patients

A new partnership is transforming how aesthetic practices manage patient financing, rewards and treatment scheduling—all in one place.

Addyi, originally approved for premenopausal women, is now under FDA Priority Review for potential use in postmenopausal women experiencing low sexual desire.

Medspas Begin Offering Addyi for Low Libido as FDA Weighs Post-Menopausal Approval

A popular prescription for low libido may soon expand its reach to post-menopausal women—signaling a deeper shift in how medspas are approaching sexual wellness.

Elite medspa's services focus on addressing post-treatment care through personalized facials that enhance, extend and support the results of aesthetic procedures.

New York Medspa Emerges as Post-Treatment Checkpoint with Facials That Support Results Between Appointments

This new medspa has become a next-stop after injectables by offering personalized facials that support skin healing and maintain results. Are you integrating personalized skincare at your medspa?

Medspa OrangeTwist's award-winning campaign, developed in collaboration with Moontide, brought humor and heart to self-care, reshaping how medspa brands connect with consumers on social media.

In a Scroll-Stopping World, Stories Win: How Aesthetics Brands Can Use Social to Connect, Not Just Convert

In a crowded aesthetics market, brands can stand out by leading with emotional storytelling and human insight—shifting the focus from services to real-life struggles.