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Nominate the Best Professional Skincare Products for MedEsthetics' 2026 Readers' Choice Awards!
Oct 5th, 2026
Professional skincare remains a critical part of the medical aesthetics treatment journey, supporting everything from targeted concerns and skin maintenance to post-procedure care and at-home regimens.
The MedEsthetics 2026 Readers' Choice Awards give medical aesthetic professionals an opportunity to recognize the products and formulations making an impact in today's practices.
The annual awards recognize standout professional medical aesthetic products across categories including skincare, devices, treatments, injectables, regenerative products and practice technology. Nominations help determine which entries move forward for consideration, followed by a voting period in which industry professionals weigh in. Nominations close October 30, 2026, and winners will be announced in the January/February 2027 issue of MedEsthetics.
A $50 submission fee applies to the first nomination. Brands submitting more than one nomination receive 50% off the total cost, with the discount applied at checkout.
For this year's professional skincare categories, providers and industry professionals can nominate the products and formulations they believe stand out for their performance, versatility, formulation, clinical utility or role in a comprehensive patient skincare regimen.
Best Brightening Product
Brightening products are designed to address the appearance of uneven tone, discoloration and other pigmentation concerns while supporting overall skin quality. Nominate the brightening product that stands out for its formulation, results, versatility or role in your practice's approach to tone and pigmentation management.
Best Clinical Skincare Line
Clinical skincare lines offer providers a range of products that can be incorporated into professional treatment protocols and personalized home-care regimens. Nominate the skincare line that stands out for its breadth of offerings, formulation approach, clinical utility or ability to support continuity of care between appointments.
Best Dry Skin Product
Dry or compromised skin can affect both the appearance and overall condition of the skin, making barrier support an important consideration across aesthetic care. Nominate the product that has earned a place in your practice for addressing dryness, supporting skin comfort and maintaining a healthy-looking skin barrier.
Best Firming Product
Firming products target the appearance of laxity and loss of skin firmness as part of broader skin-aging and rejuvenation strategies. Nominate the product that stands out for its formulation, performance, versatility or ability to complement professional aesthetic treatments.
Best New Skin Care Product
New formulations continue to expand the options available to aesthetic professionals and their patients. Nominate the new skincare product you believe brings something meaningful to the market, whether through its ingredients, formulation, delivery system, treatment application or potential role in patient home care.
Best Private Label Product
Private label products can give aesthetic practices and businesses an opportunity to develop branded skincare offerings tailored to their patient base and retail strategy. Nominate the private label product that stands out for its formulation, quality, marketability or potential to strengthen a practice's professional skincare offering.
Best Serum
Serums deliver concentrated formulations designed to target specific skin concerns and can play a central role in both professional and at-home skincare routines. Nominate the serum that has made the biggest impact in your practice based on its ingredients, formulation, versatility, patient response or ability to complement treatment protocols.
Best Sun Protection Product
Sun protection is a foundational component of skin health and an important consideration for patients undergoing aesthetic treatments. Nominate the sun protection product that stands out for its formulation, wearability, broad patient appeal or ability to support daily skin protection and post-treatment care.
Nominate Your Favorites
Know a professional skincare product or formulation that deserves recognition? Now is the time to put it forward for consideration in the MedEsthetics 2026 Readers' Choice Awards.
Nominations close October 30, 2026. Winners will be announced in the January/February 2027 issue of MedEsthetics.
Click here to submit your nominations for the MedEsthetics 2026 Readers' Choice Awards.
