Microneedling is already a familiar name in the world of cosmetic dermatology. It’s known for boosting collagen, improving texture, and increasing product absorption. But traditional microneedling comes with downtime and discomfort that not everyone is ready for. That’s where Shiseido’s new microneedle innovation enters the conversation. What Makes These Microneedles Different? Traditional microneedling works by [...]
At-home beauty devices are having a moment right now. Everyone wants that post-facial glow without leaving the house, and brands are rushing to meet the demand with high-tech tools that promise real results. One of the most talked-about devices recently is the Medicube Age-R Booster. It’s all over TikTok and backed by influencers, but it’s [...]
The Humane Cosmetics Act (HCA) is a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at ending the use of animals for testing cosmetic products in the United States. The bill was initially introduced to protect animals and promote cruelty-free alternatives in the beauty and skincare industry. With the growing support for animal rights and the development of [...]
Understanding Glycation and Its Impact on Skin Aging Glycation is a biochemical process where sugar molecules bind to proteins like collagen and elastin, forming harmful compounds called advanced glycation end products (AGEs). Over time, AGEs accumulate in the skin and contribute to wrinkles, loss of elasticity, and a dull complexion. Unlike sun damage or pollution, [...]
Over the past few years, the beauty and aesthetics industry has seen a dramatic shift in the clientele seeking cosmetic treatments. What was once a predominantly female-dominated industry is now embracing male clients at a fast-growing pace. Men are increasingly seeking non-surgical aesthetic treatments, from Botox and dermal fillers to body sculpting and laser resurfacing. [...]
Adaptogens, a unique class of botanicals, have long been revered in traditional medicine for their ability to help the body adapt to stress and restore balance. Today, their potent properties are being harnessed in skincare, offering solutions for inflammation, aging, and skin barrier repair. Scientific research continues to uncover the dermatological benefits of adaptogens, particularly [...]
As we live in an increasingly digital world, screen time has become a significant part of our daily lives. Along with the convenience of smartphones, laptops, and other electronic devices, there’s a growing concern over the potential effects of blue light exposure on our skin. While much has been discussed about how blue light affects [...]
Waterless skincare has been making waves in the beauty industry, with brands positioning it as a more potent, sustainable, and innovative alternative to traditional formulations. But beyond the marketing, what does waterless skincare actually entail? And is it truly the future of beauty, or just another passing trend? What Is Waterless Skincare? Waterless skincare refers [...]
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin condition that impacts millions of people, causing itching, inflammation, and bacterial infections. Alphyn Biologics, a clinical-stage dermatology company developing first-in-class Multi-Target Therapeutics®, has announced a significant advancement in the treatment of AD with the FDA's approval of its Investigational New Drug Application for Zabalafin Hydrogel. This treatment is [...]
The FDA recently granted 510(k) clearance for DermiSphere Hydrogel Dermal Regeneration Template (hDRT), an innovative collagen-based matrix designed to enhance tissue integration, revascularization, and healing in patients with full-thickness wounds. Developed by Fesarius Therapeutics Inc., this novel hydrogel is set to transform advanced wound care and reconstructive surgery. How DermiSphere Hydrogel Works Full-thickness wounds extend [...]
