Is AuraLux Safe for Darker Skin Tones? Here’s the Actual Science

Is AuraLux Safe for Darker Skin Tones? Here’s the Actual Science For a long time, the honest answer to “can I get laser treatment on my skin?” depended heavily on how much melanin you had. If you have a deeper skin tone, there’s a good chance a dermatologist, an aesthetician, or even a friend has […]
Prejuvenation: Why 25-Year-Olds Are Already at the Med Spa

Ten years ago, a twenty-six-year-old walking into a med spa for a laser treatment or a skin booster would have been the exception. Now she’s closer to the norm. Ask any provider who’s been doing this a while and they’ll tell you the same thing: the average age of a first-time patient has been dropping […]
Skin Quality Is the New Skin Structure: Inside Aesthetics’ Shift Away From ‘Fixing’ and Toward Maintaining

For most of the last two decades, the loudest trend in aesthetics was volume. Fuller lips, higher cheekbones, a tighter jaw, achieved largely through fillers and other structural treatments. Walk into a med spa today and ask what’s trending, and you’ll hear something different. Patients aren’t asking for more volume anymore. They’re asking for better […]