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Skims' chin wrap may aid in comfort, protection and recovery, but its ability to truly sculpt the jawline without medical treatments looks uncertain.

Collagen Wraps Can’t Compete with Clinical Treatments—But Skims May Still Change Recovery Culture

Kim Kardashian’s Skims chin wrap, infused with collagen to shape the jawline, may offer comfort and aid post-op recovery, but Johnny Franco, MD says it won’t deliver the same sculpting or collagen-boosting effects as professional medical treatments.

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

Dr. Rishi Chopra shares clinical insights on using AviClear to safely manage inflammatory acne in patients with skin of color, expanding treatment options for Fitzpatrick IV–VI skin types.

The treatment helps ease the effects of environmental exposures that present as age spots, fine lines and dehydration, as the thickness of the epidermis decreasing about 6.4% per decade on average for women.

Hands Age Faster Than You Think: Lira Clinical Launches Targeted Repair Treatment

Lira Clinical launched its Health Restorative Hand Treatment, a repairing moisturizer. Within the topical treatment are lipopeptides, tranexamic acid and niacinamide to treat age spots, rebuild collagen and restore skin elasticity in the hand.

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Cupid Lips has integrated Knesko’s Gemclinical skin care technology to improve hydration, firmness and repair post lip treatment.

Cupid Lips Enhances Post-Treatment Care with Knesko’s Gemclinical Skin Care Technology

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

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Chic MD Platform Connects Solo Estheticians with Medical-grade Skin Care & Education

Face Reality HydraRemedy Gel Serum focuses on hydration to strengthen its barrier and support the skin microbiome for acne-prone skin.

Face Reality Develops Barrier Hydrating Gel Backed by Plants for Acne-Prone Skin

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The Future of Medical Aesthetics: Top Emerging Trends in 2025

From AI-powered diagnostics to sustainable beauty solutions, the aesthetics industry is on the cusp of a transformation that promises to deliver more personalized, effective and environmentally conscious results.

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

Advancements in Laser Acne Therapy for All Skin Types

Dr. Rishi Chopra shares clinical insights on using AviClear to safely manage inflammatory acne in patients with skin of color, expanding treatment options for Fitzpatrick IV–VI skin types.

DefenAge introduces an airless, cartridge-based packaging system to manage industry waste.

DefenAge Introduces Airless Eco-Friendly Dispenser to Manage Industry Waste, Partners with Korean Packaging Solutions

DefenAge has introduced an airless, cartridge-based packaging system for a new hair serum in an effort to uphold the environmental responsibility of brand product waste.

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Do You Want to Learn More About Injectable Skin Boosters? [Survey]

Would you like to learn more about injectable skin boosters? Answer our 1-question survey and let us know!

Vitamins Penetrating Skin Pores for a Healthy, Radiant Complexion

Robles BioCeutics Amplifies Exosome Quantity & Quality in Glowselle Cream

Robles BioCeutics uses a toll-like receptor-based stem cell stimulation to produce 10 times higher therapeutic exosomes and growth factors compared to standard adipose-derived stem cells.

No needles necessary: Interest in Botox alternatives highlight consumers' desire for non-invasive (p)rejuvenation across age ranges, from Gen Z to boomers.

Argireline: Riding the 'Notox' Botox Alternative Wave

From viral products to novel ingredients, argireline is driving (p)rejuvenation innovation for consumers across the age spectrum.

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Vice & Virtue Launches Endocrine Conscious Skin Care for Skin Safety at the Micro Level

Vice & Virtue's new skin care line addresses the epidemic of dangerous endocrine-disrupting chemicals with its commitment to providing skin safety at the micro level.

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Combatting the 12 Hallmarks of Aging: NIANCE Beauty & Longevity Report [Survey Results]

100% of readers are interested in learning more about how to address the 12 hallmarks of aging! Discover NIANCE's new groundbreaking report and MedEsthetics upcoming in-depth breakdown.

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TEOXANE Brings Swiss Science-Driven Skin Care Innovation to the U.S. January 2025

TEOXANE, a Swiss-based skin care brand known for its advanced, science-driven anti-aging and skin rejuvenating products, is set to launch in the U.S. January 2025.

Retinol skin care products are growing in popularity by consumers, especially within the U.S. market.

Retinol Skin Care is Thriving: New Launches from Goop Beauty, Philosophy and Glow Recipe

According to a market analysis report conducted in 2023 from Grand View Research, the global retinol market for beauty products is expected to reach $1.79 billion by 2030, growing at an annual rate of 3.8%.

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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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Phytomelatonin in Skin Care & Skin's Circadian Rhythm

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