Dermatology Times 2024 In Review: Aesthetic/Cosmetic Dermatology

CBP/β-catenin Antagonists: A Safe and Novel Approach for Skin Rejuvenation and Aging

Take a look at this overview of the top 5 considerations to show how CBP/β-catenin antagonists can be utilized for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging by enhancing Wnt/p300/β-catenin transcription.

Exploring Key Trends in Cosmeceuticals

Emmy Graber, MD, MBA, shared the truth behind cosmeceutical trends that patients may ask about from snail mucin to skin care refrigerators.

RelabotulinumtoxinA Significantly Improved Glabellar and Lateral Canthal Lines in READY-3 Trial

This data builds upon data of the READY-1 and READY-2 trials, wherein relabotulinumtoxinA's duration of effect was validated.

Dermatology Times in France: What La Roche-Posay Products Dermatologists Recommend for Eczema, Acne

Dermatologists Jeanine Downie, DiAnne Davis, and Hope Mitchell reveal the La Roche-Posay products they recommend to patients with dry skin, eczema, and more, at the flagship store in France.

Injected Hyaluronic Acid Stimulates Collagen Production in Photoaged Skin

An investigation into skin changes at the cellular level provides insight into hyaluronic acid’s benefits.

La Roche-Posay Unveils New Molecule in Mela B3 Serum to Target Discoloration

Data on pigmentary disorders worldwide and clinical study results were presented at the IMCAS World Congress 2024 meeting.

FDA Approves Juvederm as the First and Only Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Use in Moderate to Severe Temple Hollowing

The approval also marks the first and only approved HA dermal filler approved in the US for use in the upper face.

Habits, Cultural Norms, and Rapid Advances In Technology Have Dramatically Changed the Aesthetic Medicine Landscape

Amy B. Lewis, MD, explored the evolution of aesthetic dermatology, delving into injection sophistication, devices, and top procedures.

Allergan Aesthetics Launches New Book to Bring More Awareness to Ethics in Aesthetics

Moving the Needle on Ethics includes articles and interviews featuring experts in aesthetics.

Muneeb Shah, DO: Behind the Scenes of Launching a Skin Care Brand

Shah discussed the science behind his products, as well as the challenges he didn’t anticipate when launching Remedy.

New Data on Retinol: Patricia Farris, MD, Shares Insights on Anti-Aging

In this study, topical 0.1% retinol significantly improved crow’s feet, facial wrinkles, uneven skin tone, brown spots, and overall photoaging.

FDA Issues Alert on Counterfeit Botox: What Dermatology Clinicians Need to Know

The FDA released guidelines for clinicians and tips to identify the distinguishing features of counterfeit products.

Study Is First to Analyze Content and Influence of Fairness Cream Commercials From South Asia

While 84% of commercials targeted female consumers and 77% utilized celebrity influence, less than half mentioned specific ingredients in skin lightening products.

Social Media’s Influence on Consumers, TrenibotulinumtoxinE, and More From the SEASON Aesthetic Conference

Renata Block, MMS, PA-C, shared her favorite topics from the aesthetic conference held last month.

Dermal Filler Videos With Low Quality Health Information Garner High Viewership on Social Media

These results are indicative of the need for dermatologists to discuss social media misinformation and low quality information with their patients.

Seth Matarasso, MD, Addresses Counterfeit Botox News and How to Move Forward

The news of counterfeit Botox resulted in patients with blurred vision, difficulty swallowing, shortness of breath, and additional symptoms.

Study Reports High Frequency of Emergency Complications During Dermatological, Surgical, and Cosmetic Procedures

Researchers noted that many dermatologists face mild, non-life-threatening complications during procedures, yet must be prepared for emergencies.

Experts Form Consensus on AI's Role in Aesthetics

A group of international experts focused on the technology’s potential to standardize and enhance patient assessments.

FDA Clears Candela's Matrix Radiofrequency Platform for Treatment of Facial Wrinkles

The new indication adds to existing clearances for hemostasis and electrocoagulation.

Tailoring Aesthetic Treatments for Patients With Skin of Color

Omer Ibrahim, MD, discussed the nuances of aesthetic procedures for patients with skin of color and the importance of tailored treatments, safety, and improved clinician education.

Unmasking Botulinum Toxin Myths

Misleading marketing and incomplete scientific data have led to widespread misinformation about botulinum toxin products.

The Changing Face of Aesthetics

Along with this new transparency regarding treatments, patients are empowered to embrace more comprehensive beauty ideals.

Innovative Advances in Skin Cleansing with Zoe Diana Draelos, MD

A study of a cleanser included diverse participants, ensuring it is suitable for various skin types and sensitivities.

The Impact of AR and VR in Enhancing Patient Care and Engagement in Cosmetic Care

Researchers noted that ethical use of AR and VR in cosmetic care requires balancing technological benefits with patient safety and privacy.

Aesthetic Implications of GLP-1 Agonists

A review recognized the aesthetic concerns associated with GLP-1-induced weight loss and noted treatment options for various challenges.

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