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The aesthetics industry is increasingly embracing supplements aimed at improving physical appearance by working at cellular levels, reflecting a broader trend toward holistic beauty and wellness from within.

With Supplement Sales Soaring, Providers Face New Responsibilities in the Expanding Nutraceutical Market

The booming nutraceutical and supplement market in aesthetics calls for healthcare providers to responsibly guide use amid limited FDA oversight, including following current trends in supplements and studying nutrition programs.

Facials can improve the results of procedures by prepping the skin and creating a more receptive and balanced skin environment.

Are Facials Just Pampering? Debunking the Myths and Exploring Their Clinical Impact

Discover common myths about facials and its functional role in clinical aesthetics—showing how facials prepare the skin and support recovery beyond the widespread belief that they're merely relaxing.

About 50% of all dermal filler visits also include a neurotoxin procedure, while only 13% of neurotoxin visits include dermal filler procedures —a decline from 21% in 2017.

Neurotoxins Surge, Hyaluronic Fillers Slip: GLP-1 and Skincare Usher in a New Chapter

Guidepoint Qsight’s report shows a rise in GLP-1 medications being paired with body contouring and a shift in filler use—biostimulatory fillers gain popularity while HA fillers decline. Skincare is also emerging as a core part of treatment plans, adding revenue and reinforcing practices' roles in long-term care.

Recent reports indicate that skincare adds up to 45% more revenue to skin rejuvenation visits. Skincare experts advise clinicians to strategically integrate skincare into visit workflows.

Integrate, Don’t Upsell: Retail Skincare is Driving Patient Results and Medspa Revenue

Skincare is sometimes undervalued by medspas, but data shows it can increase revenue by 30–45% per visit. Experts recommend integrating skincare into the treatment process, rather than an optional add-on—from consultation to aftercare.

Alma has presented Universkin—an AI-assisted medical skincare line, leaning into the skicare industry's shift toward tailored personalization.

As Reports Highlight Growing Demand for Personalization, Alma Unveils AI-Driven Universkin Skin Care System

Alma has launched Universkin, an AI-powered skin care system that creates personalized treatments using skin data. This innovation responds to a growing demand among consumers for hyper-personalized beauty solutions.

As skin organoids closely mimic real human skin, initially used for drug screening, they are now applied to study inflammatory conditions like psoriasis and melasma, as well as rare genetic diseases—revolutionizing personalization.

Skin Organoids Poised to Revolutionize Personalized Dermatology, Study Finds

A recent study highlights how skin organoids—3D models created from stem cells—can replicate real human skin to personalize treatments for conditions like vitiligo, psoriasis, and eczema. By mimicking native skin responses, these organoids offer promising advances in individualized dermatologic care.

Professor John Sedivy works with Alberto Caligiana in the Sedivy Lab in the Center on the Biology of Aging.

RoC Commences Aging Research Fund with Brown University to Create New Skincare Solutions, Support Women's Mental Well-Being

RoC Skincare has begun its Empowered Aging initiative, a research project joined by Brown University’s Center on the Biology of Aging, enabling the creation of new skincare solutions and educational resources for women.

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.

Influencer and doctor beauty brands are among the top prospects for investments in 2025.

The Next 12-18 Months in Beauty and Personal Care Transactions: a Critical Window for Action

With portfolio realignments accelerating and valuations resetting, the next 12 to 18 months present a critical window for action, per Kearney.

Allergan noticed patients and providers were often using different terminology in describing skin quality, creating a divide in providing effective care. This led to development of the Skin Quality Index.

Allergan Aesthetics to Release Skin Quality Index, Aligning Patient-Provider Communication

Allergan performed a three-phase study to understand how providers and patients communicate around skin quality, and its findings birthed the development of a unified skin quality vocabulary–the Skin Quality Index--to support effective care.

Vaginal wellness brands and dermatologists are stepping up with research and treatments aimed at addressing these issues, helping to normalize conversations around women’s health.

Breaking the Silence on Women's Sexual Wellness: New Treatments and Research Empowering Women's Health During Menopause and Beyond

Vaginal wellness brands and dermatologists are stepping up with research and treatments aimed at addressing these issues, helping to normalize conversations around women’s health.

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Editor's Picks: Falling Into Autumn Skin Care

The transition from summer to fall brings a unique set of skin care challenges. Here are my favorite skin care products and personal secrets to maintaining a flawless fall face!

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What's The Deal With Cortisol Face?

Clients are hearing this term and thinking that stress is making their face puffy. We break down here what you need to know.

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Now Trending: PDRN From Salmon

Searches for PDRN have increased 822% in the past two years. So, what is PDRN, and how can it be utilizes in professional skin care?

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Phytomelatonin in Skin Care & Skin's Circadian Rhythm

Phytomelatonin in skin care optimizes skin health by tapping into the skin’s circadian rhythm.

In recent years, the quest for sexual wellness has moved beyond the confines of traditional medicine to embrace a universe of cosmetic treatments designed specifically for women.

The Sexual Wellness Revolution in Aesthetics: Cosmetic Treatments for Women

In recent years, the quest for sexual wellness has moved beyond the confines of traditional medicine to embrace a universe of cosmetic treatments designed specifically for women.

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11 Trends in Beauty: Skinification of Sun, Collagen Everything, Biomimic Foundation and More

C&T's "Consumer Pulse" series on the socials highlights the latest emerging searches and hashtags related to cosmetics. Here, we expand on those themes. This edition includes: Princess Cosmetics and the skinification of sun care, collagen everything, etc.

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Embrace Beauty Sleep: Prioritizing Rest for Radiant Skin

How prioritizing sleep can positively affect your patients' skin health.

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