The Aesthetics Edit
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Aesthetic Medicine
- Aug 3, 2019 What is “Medical Aesthetics?” Aug 3, 2019
- Aug 28, 2020 Why People Love to Hate Aesthetic Medicine Aug 28, 2020
- Sep 25, 2020 The Top Online Resources When You’re Starting in Aesthetic Medicine Sep 25, 2020
- Nov 25, 2020 Ethics in Aesthetic Medicine Nov 25, 2020
- Jan 15, 2021 Hair in Cosmetic Medicine Jan 15, 2021
- Apr 3, 2021 The Problem with the “Wellness” Industry Apr 3, 2021
- May 5, 2021 COVID-19 and Your Hair: How to deal with post-viral hair loss May 5, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 Which Cosmetic Treatments and Skincare Ingredients are Safe in Pregnancy? Jun 8, 2021
- Jul 1, 2021 5 Completely Unexpected Reasons I Fell in Love with Aesthetic Medicine Jul 1, 2021
- Aug 10, 2021 The Beautiful History of Aesthetic Medicine Aug 10, 2021
- Dec 20, 2021 Cleopatra Metrodora: The First Female Cosmetic Surgeon in the Ancient World Dec 20, 2021
- Jan 12, 2022 Turn That Frown Upside Down: Can Botox Help Depression? Jan 12, 2022
- Feb 2, 2022 Feminism and Cosmetic Medicine Feb 2, 2022
- Feb 9, 2022 “Fox Eyes:” My Eyes Are Not Your Beauty Trend Feb 9, 2022
- Sep 8, 2022 The Rise of “Instagram Face” Sep 8, 2022
- Nov 11, 2022 Long, Long Lashes: Do Eyelash Serums Really Work? Nov 11, 2022
- Dec 21, 2022 Why Aesthetics Should be Medical, NOT a Beauty Trend Dec 21, 2022
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Cosmetic Doctors
- Aug 28, 2020 Why People Love to Hate Aesthetic Medicine Aug 28, 2020
- Sep 25, 2020 The Top Online Resources When You’re Starting in Aesthetic Medicine Sep 25, 2020
- Jul 1, 2021 5 Completely Unexpected Reasons I Fell in Love with Aesthetic Medicine Jul 1, 2021
- Jan 26, 2022 Unproven? Things About Botulinum Toxin That Even Doctors Get Wrong Jan 26, 2022
- Mar 29, 2022 Psychology and Cosmetic Medicine Mar 29, 2022
- Mar 29, 2023 Eternal Beauty: Exploring the Aesthetic Concepts That Stand the Test of Time Mar 29, 2023
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Hair
- Jan 15, 2021 Hair in Cosmetic Medicine Jan 15, 2021
- May 5, 2021 COVID-19 and Your Hair: How to deal with post-viral hair loss May 5, 2021
- Jan 18, 2024 Reversing Grey Hair Jan 18, 2024
- Jun 24, 2024 Treating Hair Loss with Polynucleotides Jun 24, 2024
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Injectables
- Aug 18, 2020 Why I got Botox in my 20s: A Nurse Explains Why She Loves Injectables Aug 18, 2020
- Sep 7, 2020 Botched!: The Most Famous Cosmetic Medical Complications in History Sep 7, 2020
- Oct 18, 2020 The Basics of Botox Oct 18, 2020
- Nov 27, 2020 What is “Baby Botox?” Nov 27, 2020
- Dec 9, 2020 The Basics of Dermal Filler Dec 9, 2020
- Dec 30, 2020 Botox in Plastic Surgery Dec 30, 2020
- Jan 26, 2021 Vaccination and Aesthetic Injectables: How the COVID-19 Vaccine affects Fillers and Botox Jan 26, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 Which Cosmetic Treatments and Skincare Ingredients are Safe in Pregnancy? Jun 8, 2021
- Aug 9, 2021 The Top Five Rules for Filler Safety Aug 9, 2021
- Aug 24, 2021 How Can I Get a Botox Prescription? Aug 24, 2021
- Nov 12, 2021 The Twin Study: Thirteen Years of Botox Nov 12, 2021
- Jan 4, 2022 An Easy Guide to Aftercare Dos and Don’ts of Injectable Treatments (And How Worried You Should Be!) Jan 4, 2022
- Jan 12, 2022 Turn That Frown Upside Down: Can Botox Help Depression? Jan 12, 2022
- Feb 9, 2022 Protect Your Tatas: Why You Should NOT Be Getting Filler Injections in Your Breasts Feb 9, 2022
- Apr 30, 2022 What is Alluzience? Apr 30, 2022
- Jun 1, 2022 What to Expect at Your Injectables Appointment Jun 1, 2022
- Jul 6, 2022 What is Letybo? Jul 6, 2022
- Sep 10, 2022 What is Daxxify? Sep 10, 2022
- Sep 30, 2022 What is Nuceiva? Sep 30, 2022
- Dec 22, 2023 ReViVox: The Drug That Could Reverse Botox Dec 22, 2023
- Feb 5, 2024 Fillers DON'T Cause Cancer: The Problem with Clickbait Headlines Feb 5, 2024
- Mar 22, 2024 Which Toxin is Which? Mar 22, 2024
- Nov 20, 2024 What is Relfydess? Nov 20, 2024
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Lasers
- Nov 21, 2023 The History of Lasers Nov 21, 2023
- Apr 4, 2024 The Basics of Lasers Apr 4, 2024
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Lifestyle Medicine
- Sep 2, 2020 What is the Truth About Collagen Supplements? Sep 2, 2020
- Nov 20, 2020 You Are What You Eat: Skin and Diet Nov 20, 2020
- Apr 3, 2021 The Problem with the “Wellness” Industry Apr 3, 2021
- Jun 18, 2021 Vitamins & Skin: An Essential Guide Jun 18, 2021
- Jan 26, 2022 Minerals & Skin: An Essential Guide Jan 26, 2022
- Dec 24, 2022 Face Yoga: Complete and Utter Nonsense? Dec 24, 2022
- Dec 24, 2022 Menopause and Your Skin Dec 24, 2022
- Dec 24, 2022 What is Culinary Medicine? Dec 24, 2022
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Medical History
- Aug 5, 2020 The History of Plastic Surgery Begins in Ancient Egypt: The Mystery of the Edwin Smith Papyrus Aug 5, 2020
- Sep 7, 2020 Botched!: The Most Famous Cosmetic Medical Complications in History Sep 7, 2020
- Aug 10, 2021 The Beautiful History of Aesthetic Medicine Aug 10, 2021
- Sep 7, 2021 Madame Noël: The First Female Plastic Surgeon Sep 7, 2021
- Nov 12, 2021 The Twin Study: Thirteen Years of Botox Nov 12, 2021
- Dec 19, 2021 A Brief History of Aesthetic Medicine and Plastic Surgery in China Dec 19, 2021
- Dec 20, 2021 Cleopatra Metrodora: The First Female Cosmetic Surgeon in the Ancient World Dec 20, 2021
- Jan 30, 2022 A Trip Back in Time: 100 Years of Cosmetic Medicine Jan 30, 2022
- Feb 9, 2022 “Fox Eyes:” My Eyes Are Not Your Beauty Trend Feb 9, 2022
- May 25, 2022 Madame Anna Ruppert: The Beauty Doctor’s Dangerous Legacy May 25, 2022
- Sep 10, 2022 Women in Medicine: A Brief History in Photographs Sep 10, 2022
- Nov 9, 2022 The Spies who Underwent Plastic Surgery Nov 9, 2022
- Feb 17, 2023 A Brief History of Sunscreen Feb 17, 2023
- Mar 3, 2023 Deadly Beauty: The History of Radiation in Cosmetic Medicine Mar 3, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 The Guinea Pig Club Jun 3, 2023
- Jun 5, 2023 The Original Facial Sculptor Jun 5, 2023
- Nov 21, 2023 The History of Lasers Nov 21, 2023
- Feb 21, 2024 Madam C.J. Walker Feb 21, 2024
- Dec 1, 2024 Cosmetics in the Ancient World Dec 1, 2024
- Apr 18, 2025 The Paraffin Pioneer: A 1904 Case of Facial Atrophy and the Birth of Cosmetic Fillers Apr 18, 2025
- May 25, 2025 The Lipstick Law That Never Was: The Myth of Deceptive Beauty May 25, 2025
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Plastic Surgery
- Aug 5, 2020 The History of Plastic Surgery Begins in Ancient Egypt: The Mystery of the Edwin Smith Papyrus Aug 5, 2020
- Dec 30, 2020 Botox in Plastic Surgery Dec 30, 2020
- Jan 15, 2021 Hair in Cosmetic Medicine Jan 15, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 Which Cosmetic Treatments and Skincare Ingredients are Safe in Pregnancy? Jun 8, 2021
- Sep 7, 2021 Madame Noël: The First Female Plastic Surgeon Sep 7, 2021
- Dec 19, 2021 A Brief History of Aesthetic Medicine and Plastic Surgery in China Dec 19, 2021
- Dec 20, 2021 Cleopatra Metrodora: The First Female Cosmetic Surgeon in the Ancient World Dec 20, 2021
- Sep 9, 2022 Life in Plastic: The True Origin of Cosmetic Medicine Sep 9, 2022
- Nov 9, 2022 The Spies who Underwent Plastic Surgery Nov 9, 2022
- Jun 3, 2023 The Guinea Pig Club Jun 3, 2023
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Psychology
- Aug 28, 2020 Why People Love to Hate Aesthetic Medicine Aug 28, 2020
- Jan 12, 2022 Turn That Frown Upside Down: Can Botox Help Depression? Jan 12, 2022
- Mar 29, 2022 Psychology and Cosmetic Medicine Mar 29, 2022
- Feb 27, 2024 What are Neurocosmetics? Feb 27, 2024
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Regenerative Medicine
- May 28, 2023 What are Exosomes? May 28, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 Polynucleotides in Aesthetic Medicine: Everything You Need to Know Jun 3, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 What You Need to Know about NAD+, Anti-ageing, and Aesthetics Jun 3, 2023
- Apr 4, 2024 Profhilo Versus Polynucleotides Apr 4, 2024
- Jun 24, 2024 Treating Hair Loss with Polynucleotides Jun 24, 2024
- Mar 14, 2025 Milk Exosomes: The New Frontier in Anti-Ageing? Mar 14, 2025
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Skin Biology
- Aug 4, 2020 The Basic Structure of Skin Aug 4, 2020
- Sep 2, 2020 What is the Truth About Collagen Supplements? Sep 2, 2020
- Sep 11, 2020 The Beauty and Science of Ageing Sep 11, 2020
- Sep 15, 2020 Lovebug: Why You Need to Embrace Your Skin Microbiome Sep 15, 2020
- Nov 20, 2020 You Are What You Eat: Skin and Diet Nov 20, 2020
- Apr 5, 2021 What is Photobiology? Apr 5, 2021
- Jun 18, 2021 Vitamins & Skin: An Essential Guide Jun 18, 2021
- Jan 26, 2022 Minerals & Skin: An Essential Guide Jan 26, 2022
- Mar 29, 2022 Psychology and Cosmetic Medicine Mar 29, 2022
- Sep 7, 2022 Aesthetic Complications in Skin of Colour: What You Need to Know Sep 7, 2022
- Dec 24, 2022 Menopause and Your Skin Dec 24, 2022
- Dec 25, 2022 The Truth About Blue Light and Your Skin Dec 25, 2022
- May 28, 2023 What are Exosomes? May 28, 2023
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Skin Boosters
- Apr 4, 2024 Profhilo Versus Polynucleotides Apr 4, 2024
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Skin Concerns
- Sep 22, 2020 Spots!: Getting to Grips with Acne Sep 22, 2020
- Oct 3, 2020 How to Manage an Eczema Flare Up Oct 3, 2020
- Nov 6, 2020 Let There be Light: Let’s Talk About the Sun Nov 6, 2020
- Nov 17, 2020 All About Rosacea Nov 17, 2020
- Nov 22, 2020 Hyperpigmentation Nov 22, 2020
- Jan 21, 2021 COVID-19 and Your Skin: Rashes in Coronavirus Infections Jan 21, 2021
- Oct 16, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Acne Oct 16, 2021
- Oct 23, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Hyperpigmentation Oct 23, 2021
- Nov 16, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Sensitive Skin Nov 16, 2021
- Nov 17, 2021 Five Easy Skin Tips for Winter Nov 17, 2021
- May 3, 2022 Summer Skin: Some Things You Probably Don’t Hear about Enough May 3, 2022
- Sep 3, 2022 The Importance of Skincare Sep 3, 2022
- Sep 7, 2022 Aesthetic Complications in Skin of Colour: What You Need to Know Sep 7, 2022
- Dec 24, 2022 Menopause and Your Skin Dec 24, 2022
- Apr 4, 2024 Profhilo Versus Polynucleotides Apr 4, 2024
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Skincare Science
- Aug 6, 2020 What is Medical-Grade Skincare, and is it Actually Better? Aug 6, 2020
- Aug 14, 2020 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Retinoids Aug 14, 2020
- Sep 1, 2020 The Anatomy of a Great Skincare Routine: Let’s Learn the Basics Sep 1, 2020
- Oct 22, 2020 East meets West: All about Asian Skincare Oct 22, 2020
- Feb 27, 2021 The Basics of Exfoliation Feb 27, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 Which Cosmetic Treatments and Skincare Ingredients are Safe in Pregnancy? Jun 8, 2021
- Jun 18, 2021 Vitamins & Skin: An Essential Guide Jun 18, 2021
- Aug 7, 2021 Sunscreen Myths: These May Surprise You! Aug 7, 2021
- Oct 16, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Acne Oct 16, 2021
- Oct 20, 2021 I Need a Skincare Hero Oct 20, 2021
- Oct 23, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Hyperpigmentation Oct 23, 2021
- Oct 25, 2021 What’s the Problem with Parabens and Other Preservatives? Oct 25, 2021
- Nov 16, 2021 The Best Skincare Ingredients for Sensitive Skin Nov 16, 2021
- Nov 17, 2021 Five Easy Skin Tips for Winter Nov 17, 2021
- Dec 14, 2021 Why There is No Science (and No Safety) Behind Clean Beauty Dec 14, 2021
- Jan 26, 2022 Minerals & Skin: An Essential Guide Jan 26, 2022
- Apr 30, 2022 Hypochlorous Acid: Skincare’s Secret Weapon Apr 30, 2022
- May 3, 2022 Summer Skin: Some Things You Probably Don’t Hear about Enough May 3, 2022
- May 3, 2022 Highlights from Asian Skincare May 3, 2022
- May 19, 2022 Trending: What is New in the World of Skincare May 19, 2022
- Sep 30, 2022 Skin Cycling 101 Sep 30, 2022
- Sep 30, 2022 What is a Retinoid Sandwich? Sep 30, 2022
- Oct 1, 2022 Why You Should Not Use An Over-The-Counter Retinol Oct 1, 2022
- Oct 9, 2022 Bakuchiol: Really as Good as a Retinol? Oct 9, 2022
- Dec 17, 2022 The Best Over-the-Counter Skincare Products of 2022 Dec 17, 2022
- Dec 26, 2022 Sustainable Cosmetic Skincare Trends You Should Know About Dec 26, 2022
- Feb 2, 2023 Highlights from Asian Skincare: Part II Feb 2, 2023
- Feb 2, 2023 What is Skin Flooding? Feb 2, 2023
- Mar 29, 2023 Beyond the Basics: Shining a Light on Lesser-Known Skincare Ingredients Mar 29, 2023
- May 28, 2023 What are Exosomes? May 28, 2023
- Feb 7, 2024 Teenagers and Skincare Feb 7, 2024
- Feb 27, 2024 What are Neurocosmetics? Feb 27, 2024
- Apr 7, 2024 How Do Skincare Ingredients Penetrate into Your Skin? Apr 7, 2024
- Jun 7, 2024 Island Glow: Skincare in the Caribbean Jun 7, 2024
- Jun 30, 2024 What is Happening with the EU’s New “Ban” on Retinol? Jun 30, 2024
- Dec 1, 2024 Cosmetics in the Ancient World Dec 1, 2024
- Mar 9, 2025 Skincare Acids You’ve Never Heard Of Mar 9, 2025
